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101 Cards in this Set
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Sports Medicine Team?
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PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT & INJURY CARE & MANAGEMENT
Physicians Orthopedists Physical Therapists Dietitians Personal Fitness Sports Dentistry Sports Pediatry |
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What is a certified Athletic Trainer?
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Evaluation
Rehab Prevention Immediate Care Treatment Professional Responsibilities |
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When was NATA founded?
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1950
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What does NATA stand for?
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National Athletic Trainer's Association
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Purpose of NATA?
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To enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the Athletic Training profession.
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Professional Behaviors of the Athletic Trainer
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-Stamina & Ability to Adapt
-Empathy -Sense of Humor -Ability to communicate -Intellectual Curiosity -Ethics (Professional Memberships) |
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3 Diseases of Concern
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Hep B
Hep C HIV |
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Hepatitis B
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Vaccine Available
-Liver infection |
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Hepatitis C
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NO Vaccine
-Liver Disease -most common |
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HIV
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No Vaccine
-Virus attacks immune system -Can lead to AIDS |
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Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) include:
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Viruses and Bacteria
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Recommended solution for disinfecting contaminated or soiled surfaces:
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1 part Bleach, 10 parts water, for 10 mins
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Which virus can remain alive on environmental surfaces for longer than a week?
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Hepatitis B infected blood, in it's dried state
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Most effective method of preventing Hep B is?
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Getting Vaccinated
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How can BBP enter the bloodstream?
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Skin Abrasions
Open Cuts Needles and Mucous Membranes |
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Are the Signs & Symptoms of BBP easily recognizable?
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NO: S&S can be easily confused with other diseases and sicknesses
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What are the universal precautions for treating blood/bodily fluids?
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Treat all blood/bodily fluids as if it is infected
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OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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DAP
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Disciplinary Action Point
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ATEP Portfolio Deadline
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Feb 1
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What is needed to spread a pathogen?
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-A Pathogen
-enough of it to do some damage -a Susceptible person -pathogen passes through the right entry sight |
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Direct Contact
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Blood-2-Blood
-unprotected sex |
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Indirect Contact
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Blood-2-treatment table-2-person
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Vector Borne Transmissions
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Bug Bite
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Exposure Procedure
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-Clean
-Document -Notify Supervisor -Seek Medical Attention |
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PPE
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Personal Protective Equipment
-Gloves,Masks, gowns, eye gear |
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OSHA Wound Care
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-Prepare(close wound)
-Blood?(remove from field) -PPE -Supplies and Equip(disinfectant, sharps container) -Protect! (everyone) |
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Heat Syncope?
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Rapid Physical Fatigue during overexposure to heat
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Prevention for Heat Syncope
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Gradual Acclimatization
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Treatment of Heat Syncope
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Lying down in cool environment replenishing fluids
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External Heat Cramps
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Painful muscle spasms (calf, abdominal) due to excessive water loss and electrolyte imbalance
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Conductive Heat Exchange
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Physical contact with objects resulting in heat loss or gain
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Convective Heat Exchange
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Body heat can be lost or gained depending on circulation of medium
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Radiant Heat Exchange
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Comes from sunshine and will cause increase in temperature
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Evaporative Heat Loss
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␣ Sweat glands allow water transport to surface
␣ Evaporation of water takes heat with it ␣ When radiant heat and environment temperature are higher than body temperature, loss of heat through evaporation is key |
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Heat Cramp Treatment?
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Treat with fluid ingestion and light stretching with ice massage
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Heat Cramp Prevention?
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Prevent by consuming extra fluids and maintaining electrolyte balance
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Relative Humidity that stops evaporation?
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relative humidity of 75% stops evaporation
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Relative Humidity that impairs evaporation?
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relative humidity of 65% impairs evaporation
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Dehydration?
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Mild dehydration occurs when 2% of body weight is lost in fluid
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Dehydration S&S
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Thirst, dizziness, dry mouth, irritability, excessive fatigue, and possible cramps, nausea, vomiting, fainting and increased risk for heat illness
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Gradual Acclimatization
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Most effective method of avoiding heat stress
- Involves becoming accustomed to heat and exercising in heat |
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Exertional Heat Exhaustion?
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Core temperature will be <104
-profuse sweating, pale skin, mildly elevated temperature, dizziness, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, hyperventilation, persistent muscle cramps, and loss of coordination -WET N' BLUE |
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Exertional Heat Exhaustion Treatment?
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Immediate treatment includes fluid ingestion (intravenous replacement, ultimately), place in cool environment, remove excess clothing
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Exertional Heatstroke?
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sudden collapse, LOC, CNS dysfunction, flushed hot skin, minimal sweating, shallow breathing, strong rapid pulse, and core temperature of > 104 F
RED N' DRY |
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External Heatstroke Treatment?
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Drastic measures must be taken to cool athlete
␣ Strip clothing ␣ Sponge with cool water ␣ Do not immerse in water ␣ Transport to hospital immediately ␣ Cool first, transport second |
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Exertional Hyponatremia?
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␣ Fluid/electrolyte disorder resulting in abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood
␣ Caused by ingesting too much fluid before, during and after exercise |
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Exertional Hyponatremia S&S?
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Progressively worsening headache, nausea, vomiting
␣ Swelling of hands and feet, lethargy, apathy or agitation ␣ Low blood sodium ␣ Could compromise CNS and create a life- threatening situation |
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Athletes who are most susceptible to injury?
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-unaccustomed to heat
-overweight -eager competitive athletes -those who receive immunization shoots and have lots of fevers |
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How to prevent heat injury
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1. Medical History
2. Evaluation physical conditions 3.ACCLIMATIZE 4. Monitor body weight loss 5.Monitor Clothing & Uniforms 6. Have Rest periods |
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Hypothermia
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too COLD
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Hyperthermia
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too HOT
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Heat Loss Stats
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65% of body heat is lost through radiation (head and neck 50%)
␣ 20% through evaporation |
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Frost Nip?
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Involves, ears, nose, chin, fingers, and toes
-Skin appears firm with cold painless areas that may peel and blister (24-72 hours) |
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Frost Nip Treatment?
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Skin appears firm with cold painless areas that may peel and blister (24-72 hours)
-Treat with firm pressure, blowing warm air or hands in armpits (if fingers involved) -Do not rub!!! |
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Frost Bite?
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Chilblains result from prolonged exposure causing redness and swelling, tingling pain in toes and fingers
-Due to poor peripheral circulation |
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Deep Frost Bite?
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frozen skin requiring hospitalization
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Helmet Safety?
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AT's DO NOT remove the helmet
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How to call 911
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-Situation (con/uncon)
-Suspected Injury -Present condition -current assoc (CPR?) -Exact Location |
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Take this time to look at decision making process
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good girl.
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SOAP Note-S
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(SUBJECTIVE)
-History. What they are telling you. |
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SOAP Note-O
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(OBJECTIVE)
-Gathered info. What you see or feel. |
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SOAP Note-A
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(ASSESSMENT)
-Opinion of injury. What you think is wrong. |
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SOAP Note-P
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(PLAN)
-Goal for rehab. Detailed! |
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HOPS
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history, observation, palpation, and stress tests
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Helmet Safety?
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AT's DO NOT remove the helmet
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How to call 911
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-Situation (con/uncon)
-Suspected Injury -Present condition -current assoc (CPR?) -Exact Location |
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Take this time to look at decision making process
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good girl.
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SOAP Note-S
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(SUBJECTIVE)
-History. What they are telling you. |
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SOAP Note-O
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(OBJECTIVE)
-Gathered info. What you see or feel. |
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SOAP Note-A
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(ASSESSMENT)
-Opinion of injury. What you think is wrong. |
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SOAP Note-P
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(PLAN)
-Goal for rehab. Detailed! |
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HOPS
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history, observation, palpation, and stress tests
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Tort
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A legal wrong
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Negligence
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Results in unreasonable harm to others
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Assumption of Risk
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acknowledgment of hazards
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Statue of Limitations
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length of time an individual can sue
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NONfeasance
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Omission-not doing what your supposed to do
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MALfeasance
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COmmisson- Doing something your not supposed to do
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MISfeasance
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Doing a bad job.
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Sovereign Immunity
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The king can do no wrong
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Good Samaritan Law
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Limited protection agains liability for a person who provides care if something bad happens
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Knapp v. Northwestern University 1997
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Look at sheet
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Mettler v. Nellis, 2005
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look at sheet
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Kleincht v. Geetysburg College
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Look at sheet.
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NOCSAE
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National Operating Committe on Standards for Athletic Equipment
-illegal without the sticker |
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General Health
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Secondary Insuance provided through institutions to cover costs above primary
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Professional Liability
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Have insurance to protect against damages that may arise from injuries
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Accident
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Will cover costs assoc. with hospital, surgery, and catastrophic injuries
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Catastrophic
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75,000
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HMO
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Health Maintenance Organization
-tells where you can receive medical care |
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PPO
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Preferred Providers Organization
-Pay on a fee for service basis |
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POS
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Point of Service
-combo of HMO & PPO -Flexibility is allowed for certain conditions |
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Medicare
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Old PEOPLE
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Medicaid
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Poor People
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NPI
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National Provider Insurance
-Gov issued i.d. number for individual health care providers and orgs |
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Expendable Supplies
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-Can not be reused
-band-aid |
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Non-Expendable Supplies
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Reusable
-ace wrap -equipment |
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American Disabilities Act
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Physician may not be able to legally disqualify an athlete of an existing injury
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HIPAA
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Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
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FERPA
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Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act
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