BOC Prep and NATA-BOC Exam Secrets Study Guide
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When did was the NATA formed? ✔Correct Answer-1950
What are the 5 steps in Evidence Based Practice? ✔Correct Answer-1. develop a clinical question
2. Search the literature
3. Appraise the evidence
4. apply the evidence
5. assess the outcome
What is a PICO question? ✔Correct Answer-Patient Intervention Comparison Outcome
What are the 5 BOC Domains? ✔Correct Answer-1. Injury prevention
2. Examination, assessment and diagnosis
3. immediate and emergency care
4. therapeutic interventions
5. health care administration
What are the personal qualities of an Athletic Trainer? ✔Correct Answer-Stamina and ability to
adapt, empathy, sense of humor, communications, intellectual curiosity, ethical practice, professional
membership.
BOC Domain: 1. Injury and illness prevention and wellness promotion: ✔Correct Answer-
promoting health lifestyles behaviors with effective educational and communication to enhance
wellness and minimize the risk of injury.
BOC Domain: 2. Examination, assessment and diagnosis ✔Correct Answer-implementing system,
evidence- based examinations and assessments to formulate valid clinical diagnosis and determine
patients plan of care.
BOC Domain: 3. Immediate and emergency care ✔Correct Answer-integrity best practice in
immediate and emergency care for optimal outcomes.
BOC Domain: 4. Therapeutic Interventions ✔Correct Answer-rehab an reconditioning injuries,
illness, and general medical conditions with the goal of achieving optimal activity level based on core
concepts using the applications of therapeutic exercise, modality devices, and manual techniques.
BOC Domain: 5. Healthcare administration and professional responsibility ✔Correct Answer-
integrating best practice in policy construction and implementation, documentation, basic business
practice to promote optimal patient care and employee well-being.
Licensure ✔Correct Answer-limits AT to those who have met minimal requirements established by
state board.
State certification ✔Correct Answer-restricts the performance of AT functions to only those
certified
,Registration ✔Correct Answer-paid fee for being placed on an existing list of practitioners
exemption ✔Correct Answer-state realizes that AT perform functions similar to those of other
licensed professional
Vision statement ✔Correct Answer-a concise statement that describes the ideal statement to
which an organization aspires
mission statement ✔Correct Answer-a written expression of an organizations philosophy, purpose,
and characteristics
WOTS UP analysis ✔Correct Answer-a data collection and appraised technique designed to
determine an organization's ( weakness, opportunities, threats, and strengths underlying planning)
Opperational planning ✔Correct Answer-defines organizational activités in the short term, usually
no longer than 2 years
policies ✔Correct Answer-express an organization intended behavior relative to a specific program
subduction
processes ✔Correct Answer-a collection of steps designed to direct the most important task of an
organization
procedure ✔Correct Answer-provides specific directions for members of an organization to follow
practice ✔Correct Answer-the action that takes place in response to administrative problems (i.e.
procedures that state that machines should be calibrated once a year)
PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Techniques) ✔Correct Answer-a method of graphically
depicting the time line for and interrelationship of different stages of a program.
Gannt Chart ✔Correct Answer-a graphic planning and controlled technique that maps discrete
tasks on a calendar
OSHA ✔Correct Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Budget: spending-ceiling model ✔Correct Answer-requireds justification only for those expenses
that exceed those of the previous budget cycle (aka incremental model) often rests in falling behind
due to prices of supplies rising faster than inflation
Budget: Spending-reduction model ✔Correct Answer-financial crisis model: requires reallocation of
institutional funds, resulting in reduced spending levels of some programs. should identify areas that
could be cut without serious impact.
Budget: Zero-based budgeting ✔Correct Answer-requires justification for every budget line item
without reference to previous spending patterns; requires documentation of actual program needs
and development of priority ( rank each item)
,Budget: Fixed budgeting ✔Correct Answer-expenditure and revenues are projected on a monthly
basis, thereby providing an estimate of cash flow; most appropriate for large, well-established sports
medicine clinics during economic certainty
Budget: Variable Budget ✔Correct Answer-requires adjustment of monthly expenditures so that
they do not exceed revenues, rarely used by schools based programs (very difficult to estimate cost
in advance)
Budgeting: Lump sum budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates a fixed mount of money for an entire
program without specifying how the money will be spent; gives freedom to spend where it is needed
most
Budgeting: Line item budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates a fixed amount of money for each sub
function of a program (difficult to move the money to another sub section of the program)
Budgeting: Performance budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates funds for discrete activities;not
commonly used due to expense and difficulty of analyzing specific activities cost
expendable supplies ✔Correct Answer-can not be reused ( tape, bandages, hydrogen peroxide)
non-expendable supplies ✔Correct Answer-can be reused ( comparison wraps, scissors, neoprene
sleeves)
non-consumable capital equipment ✔Correct Answer-usually not removed from ATR (ice machine,
tx table , modalities)
consumable capital equipment ✔Correct Answer-crutches, coolers, and kits
6 steps of purchasing ✔Correct Answer-1. Request for quotation (bidding for prices)
2. Negotiation
3. Requisition: requesting for authorization to purchase the goods/ services.
4. Purchase Orders
5. Receiving
6. Accounts Payable
Strategies for managing risk: Avoidance ✔Correct Answer-avoid risky activity (especially when
negative consequences of activity have high cost)
Strategies for managing risk: Transference ✔Correct Answer-activities associated with high
financial risk but low frequency of activity ( catastrophic sports injury) or lower financial risk but high
frequency (features, joints, injuries requiring surgery)
Strategies for managing risk: Retention ✔Correct Answer-activities with an acceptable level of risk
that are viewed as part of the cost of doing business
Strategies for managing risk: Reduction ✔Correct Answer-careful development, implementation,
monitoring, and evaluation of policies and procedures and reduce risks.
clinical supervision ✔Correct Answer-the process of direct observation of an employees work, with
emphasis on measurements of specific behaviors, and the subsequent development of plans to
remediate deficiencies in performance
, developmental supervision ✔Correct Answer-emphasis collaboration between supervisors and
supervises to help them solve problems and develop professionally
inspection production supervision ✔Correct Answer-emphasis the use of formal authority and
managerial prerogatives to improve employee efficiency and efficacy. ( focus on achieving goals and
attainment of program mission)
size of the facility should be minimum of 300 sq ft. Equation of the size of the facility ✔Correct
Answer-( studnets at peak/ 20 per table per day)x 100 ft= total square footage
ergonomics ✔Correct Answer-scientific study of human work
HIPAA ( Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) ✔Correct Answer-Helps employees
transfer their health insurance when they switch employers, ensures that their health info will
remain private and give people more access to their own healthcare administration
FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Acts) ✔Correct Answer-1974, federal law requiring
student authorization to release educational records to third party and ensuring access for student to
their records ( also called Buckley Amendment)
Documentation: Problem - Oriented medical record ✔Correct Answer-organizes information
around a patients specific comoplaint
Documentation: Focus Charting ✔Correct Answer-medical record that registers a patient complaint
date, the health care practitioners actions, and the patient response
Documentation: Charting by exception ✔Correct Answer-type of medical record that notes only
those patient response that vary from predefined norms (makes records keeping more efficient and
less time consuming, inappropriate for recording initial injury evaluation, has many potential uses for
recording treatment and rehab; requires strict treatment protocols)
Documentation: Computerized documentation ✔Correct Answer-difficult to maintain confidential (
harder to safeguard digitally stored data)
Documentation: Narrative charting ✔Correct Answer-method of recording the details of a patients
assessment and treatments using a detailed, prose- based format.
what are the role of the skeletal system? ✔Correct Answer-1. support the body weight
2. transfer body weight
3. body movement
4. muscle and ligament attachment
5. organ protection
6. bone marrow storage
7. mineral storage
diaphysis (shaft) ✔Correct Answer-1. cylinder
2. wall (cortex) is composed f cortical (compact) bone tissue
3. Inner surface is lined with cancellous (spongy or trabecular) bone
4. contains medullary (marrow) cavity
with all Correct & 100% Verified Answers| Actual
Complete Exam |Already Graded A+ (Just Released)
When did was the NATA formed? ✔Correct Answer-1950
What are the 5 steps in Evidence Based Practice? ✔Correct Answer-1. develop a clinical question
2. Search the literature
3. Appraise the evidence
4. apply the evidence
5. assess the outcome
What is a PICO question? ✔Correct Answer-Patient Intervention Comparison Outcome
What are the 5 BOC Domains? ✔Correct Answer-1. Injury prevention
2. Examination, assessment and diagnosis
3. immediate and emergency care
4. therapeutic interventions
5. health care administration
What are the personal qualities of an Athletic Trainer? ✔Correct Answer-Stamina and ability to
adapt, empathy, sense of humor, communications, intellectual curiosity, ethical practice, professional
membership.
BOC Domain: 1. Injury and illness prevention and wellness promotion: ✔Correct Answer-
promoting health lifestyles behaviors with effective educational and communication to enhance
wellness and minimize the risk of injury.
BOC Domain: 2. Examination, assessment and diagnosis ✔Correct Answer-implementing system,
evidence- based examinations and assessments to formulate valid clinical diagnosis and determine
patients plan of care.
BOC Domain: 3. Immediate and emergency care ✔Correct Answer-integrity best practice in
immediate and emergency care for optimal outcomes.
BOC Domain: 4. Therapeutic Interventions ✔Correct Answer-rehab an reconditioning injuries,
illness, and general medical conditions with the goal of achieving optimal activity level based on core
concepts using the applications of therapeutic exercise, modality devices, and manual techniques.
BOC Domain: 5. Healthcare administration and professional responsibility ✔Correct Answer-
integrating best practice in policy construction and implementation, documentation, basic business
practice to promote optimal patient care and employee well-being.
Licensure ✔Correct Answer-limits AT to those who have met minimal requirements established by
state board.
State certification ✔Correct Answer-restricts the performance of AT functions to only those
certified
,Registration ✔Correct Answer-paid fee for being placed on an existing list of practitioners
exemption ✔Correct Answer-state realizes that AT perform functions similar to those of other
licensed professional
Vision statement ✔Correct Answer-a concise statement that describes the ideal statement to
which an organization aspires
mission statement ✔Correct Answer-a written expression of an organizations philosophy, purpose,
and characteristics
WOTS UP analysis ✔Correct Answer-a data collection and appraised technique designed to
determine an organization's ( weakness, opportunities, threats, and strengths underlying planning)
Opperational planning ✔Correct Answer-defines organizational activités in the short term, usually
no longer than 2 years
policies ✔Correct Answer-express an organization intended behavior relative to a specific program
subduction
processes ✔Correct Answer-a collection of steps designed to direct the most important task of an
organization
procedure ✔Correct Answer-provides specific directions for members of an organization to follow
practice ✔Correct Answer-the action that takes place in response to administrative problems (i.e.
procedures that state that machines should be calibrated once a year)
PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Techniques) ✔Correct Answer-a method of graphically
depicting the time line for and interrelationship of different stages of a program.
Gannt Chart ✔Correct Answer-a graphic planning and controlled technique that maps discrete
tasks on a calendar
OSHA ✔Correct Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Budget: spending-ceiling model ✔Correct Answer-requireds justification only for those expenses
that exceed those of the previous budget cycle (aka incremental model) often rests in falling behind
due to prices of supplies rising faster than inflation
Budget: Spending-reduction model ✔Correct Answer-financial crisis model: requires reallocation of
institutional funds, resulting in reduced spending levels of some programs. should identify areas that
could be cut without serious impact.
Budget: Zero-based budgeting ✔Correct Answer-requires justification for every budget line item
without reference to previous spending patterns; requires documentation of actual program needs
and development of priority ( rank each item)
,Budget: Fixed budgeting ✔Correct Answer-expenditure and revenues are projected on a monthly
basis, thereby providing an estimate of cash flow; most appropriate for large, well-established sports
medicine clinics during economic certainty
Budget: Variable Budget ✔Correct Answer-requires adjustment of monthly expenditures so that
they do not exceed revenues, rarely used by schools based programs (very difficult to estimate cost
in advance)
Budgeting: Lump sum budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates a fixed mount of money for an entire
program without specifying how the money will be spent; gives freedom to spend where it is needed
most
Budgeting: Line item budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates a fixed amount of money for each sub
function of a program (difficult to move the money to another sub section of the program)
Budgeting: Performance budgeting ✔Correct Answer-allocates funds for discrete activities;not
commonly used due to expense and difficulty of analyzing specific activities cost
expendable supplies ✔Correct Answer-can not be reused ( tape, bandages, hydrogen peroxide)
non-expendable supplies ✔Correct Answer-can be reused ( comparison wraps, scissors, neoprene
sleeves)
non-consumable capital equipment ✔Correct Answer-usually not removed from ATR (ice machine,
tx table , modalities)
consumable capital equipment ✔Correct Answer-crutches, coolers, and kits
6 steps of purchasing ✔Correct Answer-1. Request for quotation (bidding for prices)
2. Negotiation
3. Requisition: requesting for authorization to purchase the goods/ services.
4. Purchase Orders
5. Receiving
6. Accounts Payable
Strategies for managing risk: Avoidance ✔Correct Answer-avoid risky activity (especially when
negative consequences of activity have high cost)
Strategies for managing risk: Transference ✔Correct Answer-activities associated with high
financial risk but low frequency of activity ( catastrophic sports injury) or lower financial risk but high
frequency (features, joints, injuries requiring surgery)
Strategies for managing risk: Retention ✔Correct Answer-activities with an acceptable level of risk
that are viewed as part of the cost of doing business
Strategies for managing risk: Reduction ✔Correct Answer-careful development, implementation,
monitoring, and evaluation of policies and procedures and reduce risks.
clinical supervision ✔Correct Answer-the process of direct observation of an employees work, with
emphasis on measurements of specific behaviors, and the subsequent development of plans to
remediate deficiencies in performance
, developmental supervision ✔Correct Answer-emphasis collaboration between supervisors and
supervises to help them solve problems and develop professionally
inspection production supervision ✔Correct Answer-emphasis the use of formal authority and
managerial prerogatives to improve employee efficiency and efficacy. ( focus on achieving goals and
attainment of program mission)
size of the facility should be minimum of 300 sq ft. Equation of the size of the facility ✔Correct
Answer-( studnets at peak/ 20 per table per day)x 100 ft= total square footage
ergonomics ✔Correct Answer-scientific study of human work
HIPAA ( Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) ✔Correct Answer-Helps employees
transfer their health insurance when they switch employers, ensures that their health info will
remain private and give people more access to their own healthcare administration
FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Acts) ✔Correct Answer-1974, federal law requiring
student authorization to release educational records to third party and ensuring access for student to
their records ( also called Buckley Amendment)
Documentation: Problem - Oriented medical record ✔Correct Answer-organizes information
around a patients specific comoplaint
Documentation: Focus Charting ✔Correct Answer-medical record that registers a patient complaint
date, the health care practitioners actions, and the patient response
Documentation: Charting by exception ✔Correct Answer-type of medical record that notes only
those patient response that vary from predefined norms (makes records keeping more efficient and
less time consuming, inappropriate for recording initial injury evaluation, has many potential uses for
recording treatment and rehab; requires strict treatment protocols)
Documentation: Computerized documentation ✔Correct Answer-difficult to maintain confidential (
harder to safeguard digitally stored data)
Documentation: Narrative charting ✔Correct Answer-method of recording the details of a patients
assessment and treatments using a detailed, prose- based format.
what are the role of the skeletal system? ✔Correct Answer-1. support the body weight
2. transfer body weight
3. body movement
4. muscle and ligament attachment
5. organ protection
6. bone marrow storage
7. mineral storage
diaphysis (shaft) ✔Correct Answer-1. cylinder
2. wall (cortex) is composed f cortical (compact) bone tissue
3. Inner surface is lined with cancellous (spongy or trabecular) bone
4. contains medullary (marrow) cavity
