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This document is a complete exam review for Sports Medicine, based on the 2026 curriculum, and contains 80+ expertly verified questions and answers. It covers career roles in sports healthcare, legal and ethical responsibilities, professional organizations, and key competencies required for success in athletic training and sports injury management. Topics include: Careers in Sports Medicine: Definitions and functions of Orthopedic Physician, Physician Assistant, Podiatrist, Dentist, Nurse, and Athletic Trainer (ATC) Sports Medicine Structure: Breakdown of the two divisions—human performance and injury management Professional Organizations: Overview of NATA (National Athletic Trainers' Association) and NATABOC (Board of Certification) Licensure & Certification: Detailed comparisons between licensure, certification, registration, and exemption, with emphasis on state regulation requirements Legal & Ethical Responsibilities: Explanation of HIPAA privacy law, parent involvement in treatment decisions for minors, and coach/trainer alignment in philosophy for athlete recovery Roles & Responsibilities: ATC: Primary focus on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and athlete care Coach: Awareness of sport-related risks and legal limits of medical decision-making Team Physician: Collaborator on injury management and medical oversight Educational Competencies & Domains: Lists the 6 Athletic Training Education Competencies and 6 domains of athletic training, including risk management, diagnosis, therapeutic exercise, and healthcare administration Ideal for: Students in Sports Medicine, Health Science, or Athletic Training Learners preparing for midterms, finals, or athletic trainer certification prep Coaches and trainers reviewing legal compliance and team care collaboration Keywords: athletic trainer, ATC, orthopedic physician, sports medicine umbrella, NATA, NATABOC, licensure, certification, registration, exemption, HIPAA, injury prevention, therapeutic exercise, clinical evaluation, rehabilitation, healthcare administration, domains of athletic training, professional responsibility, acute care, FIMS, sports medicine careers

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Who does the ATC work under? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔team physicians


doctor involved with bone, joints, nerves, etc - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Orthopedic

Physician

someone qualified to assist a physician and carry out routine clinical

procedures under the supervision of a physician - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Physician's Assistant

, a person qualified to treat the diseases and conditions that affect the teeth

and gums, especially the repair and extraction of teeth and the insertion of

artificial ones - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Dentist


foot doctor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Podiatrist


a person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Nurse


What are the two "divisions" of the sports medicine umbrella? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔human performance and injury mangement


What is the NATA? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔National Athletic Trainers' Association


What year was the NATA founded? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1950


Who administers the national exam for athletic training? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔NATABOC


List 4 traits/attributes that an ATC should possess - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.

Stamina and the ability to adapt

2. Empathy

3. Sense of humor

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