PES 311 - Exam 1 ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Sports Medicine 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 prevention
medicine?
Describe the sports medicine "team" 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 · Proper training
· Proper instruction
· Warn of risks
· Provide a safe physical environment
· Provide adequate and proper equipment
· 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 · Plan and organize the PPE (pre participation examination - physical)
· Manage on filed injuries
· Provide for follow up medical management
· Coordinate rehabilitation and safe return 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? 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 Strengthening, stretching, warm up/ cool down, education, knowledge of pre-
existing conditions (physicals)
Pre-Participation Exam (PPE) 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 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
Sports Medicine 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 prevention
medicine?
Describe the sports medicine "team" 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 · Proper training
· Proper instruction
· Warn of risks
· Provide a safe physical environment
· Provide adequate and proper equipment
· 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 · Plan and organize the PPE (pre participation examination - physical)
· Manage on filed injuries
· Provide for follow up medical management
· Coordinate rehabilitation and safe return 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? 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 Strengthening, stretching, warm up/ cool down, education, knowledge of pre-
existing conditions (physicals)
Pre-Participation Exam (PPE) 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 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
