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PES 311 - Exam 1 Questions and Correct
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Sports Medicine
Ans: prevent, recognize, assess and manage and rehabilitate
injuries and illnesses related to sport, exercise, or recreational
activity
What is the most important part of AT and sports medicine?
Ans: prevention
Describe the sports medicine "team"
Ans: The physician oversees the AT who directly treats the
athlete and consults with the coach. Consultation/referral is a
moral/ethical necessity for physician/AT
Describe the role of the coach
Ans: · Proper training
· Proper instruction
· Warn of risks
· Provide a safe physical environment
· Provide adequate and proper equipment
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· Match athletes properly- runners run, strength athletes throw
· Evaluate athletes for injury or incapacity
· Supervise activities
· PROVIDE APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Describe the role of the team physician
Ans: · Plan and organize the PPE (pre participation
examination - physical)
· Manage on filed injuries
· Provide for follow up medical management
· Coordinate rehabilitation and safe retur n to participation
· Dispense medication
· Facilitate referrals to other health care providers
· Provide educational counseling
· Provide proper documentation
· Review all medical forms and ensure compliance
· Protect confidentiality (HIPAA)
· Educate staff on emergency procedure
· Provide in service training
· Final authority on return to play decisions
What are the 5 domains of AT practice?
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Ans: o Injury/illness prevention and wellness promotion
o Examination, assessment, and diagnosis
o Immediate and emergency care
o Therapeutic intervention
o Healthcare administration and professional responsibility
How to prevent injury
Ans: Strengthening, stretching, warm up/ cool down,
education, knowledge of pre-existing conditions (physicals)
Pre-Participation Exam (PPE)
Ans: Completed to determine athlete's fitness level, and
general state of health, identify life threatening conditions,
conditions that may worsen or put athletes at risk of
injury/illness with participation in athletics.
MEDICAL HISTORY MOST IMPORTANT
Ergonomics
Ans: the science of fitting a job to a person's anatomical,
physiological, and psychological characteristics in a way that
enhances human efficiency and well being
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PES 311 - Exam 1 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Sports Medicine
Ans: prevent, recognize, assess and manage and rehabilitate
injuries and illnesses related to sport, exercise, or recreational
activity
What is the most important part of AT and sports medicine?
Ans: prevention
Describe the sports medicine "team"
Ans: The physician oversees the AT who directly treats the
athlete and consults with the coach. Consultation/referral is a
moral/ethical necessity for physician/AT
Describe the role of the coach
Ans: · Proper training
· Proper instruction
· Warn of risks
· Provide a safe physical environment
· Provide adequate and proper equipment
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· Match athletes properly- runners run, strength athletes throw
· Evaluate athletes for injury or incapacity
· Supervise activities
· PROVIDE APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Describe the role of the team physician
Ans: · Plan and organize the PPE (pre participation
examination - physical)
· Manage on filed injuries
· Provide for follow up medical management
· Coordinate rehabilitation and safe retur n to participation
· Dispense medication
· Facilitate referrals to other health care providers
· Provide educational counseling
· Provide proper documentation
· Review all medical forms and ensure compliance
· Protect confidentiality (HIPAA)
· Educate staff on emergency procedure
· Provide in service training
· Final authority on return to play decisions
What are the 5 domains of AT practice?
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Ans: o Injury/illness prevention and wellness promotion
o Examination, assessment, and diagnosis
o Immediate and emergency care
o Therapeutic intervention
o Healthcare administration and professional responsibility
How to prevent injury
Ans: Strengthening, stretching, warm up/ cool down,
education, knowledge of pre-existing conditions (physicals)
Pre-Participation Exam (PPE)
Ans: Completed to determine athlete's fitness level, and
general state of health, identify life threatening conditions,
conditions that may worsen or put athletes at risk of
injury/illness with participation in athletics.
MEDICAL HISTORY MOST IMPORTANT
Ergonomics
Ans: the science of fitting a job to a person's anatomical,
physiological, and psychological characteristics in a way that
enhances human efficiency and well being
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
