SPORTS MEDICINE TEST REVIEW #1
Exam with Answers
list the professional organizations involved with Sports Medicine from oldest to newest.
Provide a short description of each. - correct answer-IFSM-principal purpose to promote
the study and development of sports medicine throught the world
AAFP-promote and maintain high quality standards for family doctors who are providing
continuing comprehensive health care to the public.
NATA- enhance quality of health care for athletes and others across all spectrums
ACSM: interested in all aspects of sports, comprised of people interested in sports
AOSSM- encourages and supports scientific research in orthopedic sports medicine
NSCA- facillitates a professional exchange of ideas in strenght development in athletic
performance and fitness.
AAPSC- provides basic principles of sports medicine to pediatrics
APTA-Provides a forum to establish Cologial relations between physical therapist
NCAA-CCSMAS-collects and develops pertinent information regarding desirable
training methods prevention and treatment of sports injuries utilization of sound safety
measures
NASM-focuses on the development refinement and implementation of educational
program for fitness performance in sports medicine professionals
what are the members of the sports medicine team? - correct answer-The players of the
sports medicine team include physicians, dentist ,podiatrist, athletic trainers,
ophtamolgist, gynecologist, biomechanists, sports psychologist, social worker,
neurologist, psychiatrist nurse, physicians assistant, physical therapist, massage
therapist, dermatologist, exercise physiologist, nutritionist, coaches, strength and
conditioning specialist, osteopath
what are the reasons to perform pre-participation examination? - correct answer-
reasons to perform PPE's are; obtained demographic information, including emergency
contacts, for athletes. gather medical history on athletes. discover or reveal pre-existing
conditions. make sure that there are no disqualifying injuries or conditions. establish a
baseline for possible future comparisons. provide opportunities for informed consent
and some liability protection.
Who are the appropriate signers of pre-participation examinations?who are not? -
correct answer-appropriate signers include medical doctors, doctors of osteopath, the
nurse practitioners, nurse clinicians under the supervision of a doctor, physicians
assistant under supervision of a doctor.
Who shouldn't sign off: include chiropractors, athletic trainers, physical therapist, any
and all our alternative positions like homeo pathes naturopaths and so forth
Exam with Answers
list the professional organizations involved with Sports Medicine from oldest to newest.
Provide a short description of each. - correct answer-IFSM-principal purpose to promote
the study and development of sports medicine throught the world
AAFP-promote and maintain high quality standards for family doctors who are providing
continuing comprehensive health care to the public.
NATA- enhance quality of health care for athletes and others across all spectrums
ACSM: interested in all aspects of sports, comprised of people interested in sports
AOSSM- encourages and supports scientific research in orthopedic sports medicine
NSCA- facillitates a professional exchange of ideas in strenght development in athletic
performance and fitness.
AAPSC- provides basic principles of sports medicine to pediatrics
APTA-Provides a forum to establish Cologial relations between physical therapist
NCAA-CCSMAS-collects and develops pertinent information regarding desirable
training methods prevention and treatment of sports injuries utilization of sound safety
measures
NASM-focuses on the development refinement and implementation of educational
program for fitness performance in sports medicine professionals
what are the members of the sports medicine team? - correct answer-The players of the
sports medicine team include physicians, dentist ,podiatrist, athletic trainers,
ophtamolgist, gynecologist, biomechanists, sports psychologist, social worker,
neurologist, psychiatrist nurse, physicians assistant, physical therapist, massage
therapist, dermatologist, exercise physiologist, nutritionist, coaches, strength and
conditioning specialist, osteopath
what are the reasons to perform pre-participation examination? - correct answer-
reasons to perform PPE's are; obtained demographic information, including emergency
contacts, for athletes. gather medical history on athletes. discover or reveal pre-existing
conditions. make sure that there are no disqualifying injuries or conditions. establish a
baseline for possible future comparisons. provide opportunities for informed consent
and some liability protection.
Who are the appropriate signers of pre-participation examinations?who are not? -
correct answer-appropriate signers include medical doctors, doctors of osteopath, the
nurse practitioners, nurse clinicians under the supervision of a doctor, physicians
assistant under supervision of a doctor.
Who shouldn't sign off: include chiropractors, athletic trainers, physical therapist, any
and all our alternative positions like homeo pathes naturopaths and so forth
