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| What year was the NATA started in |
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| American Medical Association |
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- recognized AT as a vital profession in 1990, causing profession to become more technical
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| How has education changed and reformed for AT |
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- There used to be 3 different routes of certification
- internship
- apprenticeship
- accreditaion
- in 2004 internship and accrediation merged
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| Commission of Atheltic Training Education, the governing body of accreditation |
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| What does the Education Council do? |
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| They look at competency and role delineation on the board exam. |
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| the Board of Certification, the exam responsible for certifying to pracitce and publicly advertise the job title |
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- Athletes (physical fitness participants)
- Patients (in a clinic for a service treatment)
- Clients (trainers is paid directly by person
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| Some of AT responsibilities are.... |
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- immediate care
- treatment
- rehad
- administration
- represenation of program
- diagnosis
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| Adminstration side of AT ("behind the scenes") |
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- emergency action plans
- pre-participation physical exams
- maintaining medical records
- policy & procedures manual
- organization
- conditioning programs
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| When fitting a helmet to an athlete, it must be... |
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| 2 fingers above the eyebrows and 1 finger between the chin and chin strap |
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| NOCSAE (National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment) |
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| Responsible for certifying equipment that can be used for play |
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- the maker of the product is responsible unless it is modified by the owner, which liability of the company is then null & voided.
- The customized equipment is the patient's liability
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| the shoulder pads should cover the tip of the shoulder |
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- Open cell: absorbs more shock
- Closed cell: more protective for patient & others around them
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- used for swelling, compression wraps
- can be shaped like donuts, horseshoes etc
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| Standards of protective equipment |
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- durable
- certified
- necessary
- there is a purpose for everything on equipment
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| if there is a head injury |
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- always necessary to have 6 people
- 1 person at the head, in charge
- we learned the log roll method
- always
- check neurovascular (feeling & circulation) Before and after
- splint above and below the joint injured
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- use a hatch pattern
- check circulation
- make sure there is not irration from the wrap
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| underwrap, be sure area is clean, shave if necessary |
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use correct scissors
use lube if needed
pull tape down and hold the skin if removing directly from skin |
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Convection: through the air
Conduction: through physical contact
Radiation: sun beams
Metabolic: body heat |
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| How much water to most people replace in their bodies after 24 hours |
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| used to measure dry & wet temperature to test relative humitity |
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| NCAA prohibits what in indoor exercising |
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| use of suana/sweat suits to lose weigh |
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| Signs & symptoms of heat problems |
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- cramps
- goose bumps
- stop sweating
- cotton mouth
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