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Society today is not focused on physical performance and the condition of one's body. false
Physical therapist assistants can make modifications to a plan within the scope of treatment provided by a physical therapist. true
Parents should avoid meeting with coaches prior to the beginning of sports season. false
Physical therapists help people with many different medical afflictions. true
Today’s sports medicine specialists elicit the help of only a few disciplines in the care of their patients. false
True sports medicine specialists have training that allows them to specifically address the needs of the athlete. true
The primary role of the team physician is to promote lifelong fitness and wellness and to encourage prevention of illness and injury. true
The physician assistant (PA) profession originated at Harvard University in the mid-1960s. false
A PTA’s responsibilities include assisting in the development of treatment plans and documenting the progress of treatment. true
Massage is one of the newest methods for providing relief of pain and discomfort. false
The National Strength and Conditioning Association serves approximately 45,000 members in 72 countries. true
Proper nutrition and dieting have become a national obsession in recent years. true
Parents should not assume an active role in the prevention and treatment of their child’s injuries. false
Proper nutrition and conditioning should be discussed within the family before the first day of practice. true
Some athletic trainers can expect to work over 40 hours per week. true
Athletic trainers do not need to worry about the Hippocratic Oath. false
A certified athletic trainer specializes in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. true
An advisory committee is not important in risk management. false
Athletic training includes the prevention, recognition, evaluation, and care of injuries associated with exercise and sport. true
Today, 10 million children are involved in youth sports. false
Athletic training was not recognized as an allied health profession until 1901. false
Certified athletic trainers are allied health professionals who adhere to a strict code of ethics and professionalism. true
May is National Athletic Training Month. false
In a high school setting, the work week may be from 40 to 60 hours, and the athletic trainer may have contact with dozens of athletes. true
Generally, secondary schools are HIPAA covered entities. false
Coaches and parents must recognize that the needs of the athlete are paramount and take precedence over other needs, desires, and agendas. true
Anyone who works outside his scope of practice and expertise can be found negligent and therefore liable for his actions. true
Certified athletic trainers should take appropriate precautions to minimize their exposure to lawsuits. true
Dealing with injuries with a written plan is a recipe for disaster. false
Before each event, the communication system should be checked. true
Nonemergencies consist of all other injuries where life or limb is not threatened. true
The EAP should clearly outline the roles of the emergency personnel. true
Emergency situations may arise at any time during athletic events. true
Dealing with injuries without a written plan is a recipe for disaster. true
An emergency action plan can be general and need not be tailored to the program for which it is written. false
Generally the first responder is not a member of the athletic training staff. false
Good working relationships should be built long before an emergency takes place. true
All equipment should be checked after each event or competition. false
The “Golden Day” is accepted as a national standard in trauma care. false
High school baseball accounts for the greatest number of direct catastrophic injuries of all fall sports. false
EMS is typically activated by calling 911. true
Emergency medical cards are valuable to the athletic training staff because they allow the staff to have all important contact information at their fingertips. true
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