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Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Assumption of Risk | An individual takes the responsibility for the danger taken while participating in the sport |
| Battery | The unlawful touching of an individual without consent |
| Ethics | Morals; a set of principles or values that influence behavior |
| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) | A federal regulation establishing national standards for health care information to protect personal health information |
| Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) | Protects the privacy of student education records |
| Liability | Legal responsibility to perform duties in a reasonable and prudent manner |
| Malpractice | Professional misconduct or lack of professional skills that result in damage to the patient; negligence by a professional, such as a physician, nurse, certified athletic trainer, or coach |
| Negligence | The failure to give reasonable care or to do what another prudent person with similar experience, knowledge, and background would have done under the same or similar circumstances |
| Risk Management | Reduction of the potential for injury |
| Standard of Care | The degree of care, skill, and diligence an equally qualified caregiver in the profession would provide in similar circumstances |
| Tort | A wrongful act resulting in injury to another's person, property, or reputation, for which the injured party is entitled to seek compensation |
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