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Secrets Study Guide 868 COMPLETE
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When did was the NATA formed? - ANSWER 1950
What are the 5 steps in Evidence Based Practice? - 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? - ANSWER Patient Intervention Comparison Outcome
What are the 5 BOC Domains? - 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? - 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: - ANSWER promoting health
lifestyles behaviors with effective educational and communication to enhance wellness and minimize
the risk of injury.
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BOC Domain: 2. Examination, assessment and diagnosis - 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 - ANSWER integrity best practice in immediate and
emergency care for optimal outcomes.
BOC Domain: 4. Therapeutic Interventions - 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 - ANSWER integrating best
practice in policy construction and implementation, documentation, basic business practice to promote
optimal patient care and employee well-being.
Licensure - ANSWER limits AT to those who have met minimal requirements established by state board.
State certification - ANSWER restricts the performance of AT functions to only those certified
Registration - ANSWER paid fee for being placed on an existing list of practitioners
exemption - ANSWER state realizes that AT perform functions similar to those of other licensed
professional
Vision statement - ANSWER a concise statement that describes the ideal statement to which an
organization aspires
mission statement - ANSWER a written expression of an organizations philosophy, purpose, and
characteristics
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WOTS UP analysis - ANSWER a data collection and appraised technique designed to determine an
organization's ( weakness, opportunities, threats, and strengths underlying planning)
Opperational planning - ANSWER defines organizational activités in the short term, usually no longer
than 2 years
policies - ANSWER express an organization intended behavior relative to a specific program subduction
processes - ANSWER a collection of steps designed to direct the most important task of an organization
procedure - ANSWER provides specific directions for members of an organization to follow
practice - 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) - ANSWER a method of graphically depicting the time
line for and interrelationship of different stages of a program.
Gannt Chart - ANSWER a graphic planning and controlled technique that maps discrete tasks on a
calendar
OSHA - ANSWER Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Budget: spending-ceiling model - 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
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Budget: Spending-reduction model - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - ANSWER allocates funds for discrete activities;not commonly used
due to expense and difficulty of analyzing specific activities cost
expendable supplies - ANSWER can not be reused ( tape, bandages, hydrogen peroxide)
non-expendable supplies - ANSWER can be reused ( comparison wraps, scissors, neoprene sleeves)
non-consumable capital equipment - ANSWER usually not removed from ATR (ice machine, tx table ,
modalities)