Sports Medicine 1 Final Exam Questions
and Answers
What is the minimum amount of space needed for an athletic training room? - correct
answer-1000 square feet
Who is responsible for certifying and testing athletic trainers nationwide? - correct
answer-NATABOC
Who is responsible for licensing athletic trainers in the state of South Carolina? - correct
answer-SCDHEC
Who recognizes athletic trainers as allied health care professionals? - correct answer-
American Medical Association
How many states have licensure requirements? - correct answer-48 states
How many continuing education units (c.e.u) are athletic trainers required to obtain in a
2 year period? - correct answer-50 units
What are the 7 areas of an athletic training room? - correct answer-Wet Area,
Rehabilitation Area, Evaluation Area, Athletic Training Office, Storage, Taping Area,
Treatment Area
What are the required sections of a pre-participation physical exam? - correct answer-
History, Physical Exam, Maturity Assessment, Orthopedic Screening
Who are the 5 members of the central sports medicine team? - correct answer-Coach,
Athlete, Physician, Family, ATC
Name 5 members of the peripheral sports medicine team? - correct answer-Practice of
Medicine, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Sports Dentistry, Nurse
What are 3 traditional settings where an athletic trainer can work? - correct answer-High
School, College, Professional
What are the 2 different types of degrees that athletic trainers can earn in order to sit for
the national exam? - correct answer-4 year undergrad (Bachelors); Entry (Masters)
What is sports medicine? - correct answer-Broad field of medical practices related to
physical activity or sports
, What is athletic training - correct answer-Allied health care professionals concerned with
prevention, management, evaluation, rehab of injuries relation to physically active
individuals
Athletic trainers work under the _________ of a physician? - correct answer-Direction
What are the 2 categories under the sports medicine umbrella? - correct answer-
Performance Enhancement, Injury Care & Management
What is the most important relationship in regards to an athlete & their injury? - correct
answer-Physician & Athletic Trainer
Name the 6 roles & responsibilities of an ATC? - correct answer-1. Risk management
2. Recognization, Evaluation, & Assessment of injuries
3. Immediate Care of Injuries & Illnesses
4. Treatment, Rehabilitation, & Reconditioning
5. Administration
6. Professional Development
An athletic training room should be treated like a _______ facility. - correct answer-
Medical
What are the 7 types of logs/reports that athletic trainers are responsible for? - correct
answer-Treatment logs, HIPAA, Personal Information Cards, Physical, Insurance, MRI
Reports, Injury Reports
When someone does something they don't have the legal right to do, an act of
commission? - correct answer-Malfeasance
When someone doesn't do anything to help the injured patient, an act of omission? -
correct answer-Nonfeasance
When you do something improperly or make a mistake, it is considered? - correct
answer-Misfeasance
What is a legal wrong committed against someone? - correct answer-Tort
What are 3 things that must be established in order to prove negligence? - correct
answer-Duty of Care (fell short), Conduct or treatment (fell short), Damages
HIPAA protects? - correct answer-A patients personal medical information (PMI)
If you know there is a potential risk involved and you choose to participate it's
considered? - correct answer-Assumption of Risk
and Answers
What is the minimum amount of space needed for an athletic training room? - correct
answer-1000 square feet
Who is responsible for certifying and testing athletic trainers nationwide? - correct
answer-NATABOC
Who is responsible for licensing athletic trainers in the state of South Carolina? - correct
answer-SCDHEC
Who recognizes athletic trainers as allied health care professionals? - correct answer-
American Medical Association
How many states have licensure requirements? - correct answer-48 states
How many continuing education units (c.e.u) are athletic trainers required to obtain in a
2 year period? - correct answer-50 units
What are the 7 areas of an athletic training room? - correct answer-Wet Area,
Rehabilitation Area, Evaluation Area, Athletic Training Office, Storage, Taping Area,
Treatment Area
What are the required sections of a pre-participation physical exam? - correct answer-
History, Physical Exam, Maturity Assessment, Orthopedic Screening
Who are the 5 members of the central sports medicine team? - correct answer-Coach,
Athlete, Physician, Family, ATC
Name 5 members of the peripheral sports medicine team? - correct answer-Practice of
Medicine, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Sports Dentistry, Nurse
What are 3 traditional settings where an athletic trainer can work? - correct answer-High
School, College, Professional
What are the 2 different types of degrees that athletic trainers can earn in order to sit for
the national exam? - correct answer-4 year undergrad (Bachelors); Entry (Masters)
What is sports medicine? - correct answer-Broad field of medical practices related to
physical activity or sports
, What is athletic training - correct answer-Allied health care professionals concerned with
prevention, management, evaluation, rehab of injuries relation to physically active
individuals
Athletic trainers work under the _________ of a physician? - correct answer-Direction
What are the 2 categories under the sports medicine umbrella? - correct answer-
Performance Enhancement, Injury Care & Management
What is the most important relationship in regards to an athlete & their injury? - correct
answer-Physician & Athletic Trainer
Name the 6 roles & responsibilities of an ATC? - correct answer-1. Risk management
2. Recognization, Evaluation, & Assessment of injuries
3. Immediate Care of Injuries & Illnesses
4. Treatment, Rehabilitation, & Reconditioning
5. Administration
6. Professional Development
An athletic training room should be treated like a _______ facility. - correct answer-
Medical
What are the 7 types of logs/reports that athletic trainers are responsible for? - correct
answer-Treatment logs, HIPAA, Personal Information Cards, Physical, Insurance, MRI
Reports, Injury Reports
When someone does something they don't have the legal right to do, an act of
commission? - correct answer-Malfeasance
When someone doesn't do anything to help the injured patient, an act of omission? -
correct answer-Nonfeasance
When you do something improperly or make a mistake, it is considered? - correct
answer-Misfeasance
What is a legal wrong committed against someone? - correct answer-Tort
What are 3 things that must be established in order to prove negligence? - correct
answer-Duty of Care (fell short), Conduct or treatment (fell short), Damages
HIPAA protects? - correct answer-A patients personal medical information (PMI)
If you know there is a potential risk involved and you choose to participate it's
considered? - correct answer-Assumption of Risk
