what are the 5 performance domains of AT
- prevention
- Evaluation
- Emergency
- Treatment Intervention
- Professional Responsibilities & Health care Admin
What are 12 clinical competencies?
- risk management
- acute care
- pathology
- assessment and eval
- pharmacology
- exercise
- modality
- nutrition
- pyschosocial factors
- general medical conditions
- professional responsibilites
- healthcare admin
what are 5 steps in evidence based practice
- clinical question
- search literature
- appraise evidence
- apply best evidence to practice
- assess outcomes
what are steps in developing clinical question
P - patient conditon
I - intervention
C - comparison
O - outcome
what are some personal qualities of AT
empathy, stamina, communcation, curiosity, ethical practice
what are roles of Team Doc?
- total health care of athlete
- medical decisions on RTP
- compile medical hx
- supervisor to AT
- diagnose injury
what are some roles of Coach?
- CPR trained
- prevent injury in athletes
- maintain protective eqt
- understand level of skill and enviro factors that can affect athletes
- decision making with AT and team MD
5 ways AT prevent injury
- Physical exams and Pre-participation screening
- Training + conditioning
- Monitor enviro conditions
- Select/fit protective eqt
- Educate
what are 7 components of Preparticipation Examinations
- medical hx
- physical exam
- orthopedic
- CV
- maturity ax
- wellness screening
- sport disqualification
what are extrinsic factors of injury
- enviro
- eqt
- type of activity
- amount of exposure to injury
what are intrinsic factors of injury
age, sex, skill level, prev injury, neuromuscular, structural, mental
what is liability
legally responsible for harm
negligence
failing to use reasonable care
what is standard of reasonable care
AT should act in accordance to standard of care of individual with same education and training
3 things needed to establish negligence
- duty of care
- fell short of standard of care
- harm caused/ damages
what are torts
legal wrongs committed against person/property
what is nonfeasance
act of omission - failing to perform legal duty
what is malfeasance
act of commission - performing act that is not legally theirs to perform
what is misfeasance
improperly doing something
what are some ways to reduce risk of ligitation
- establish good relationship
- stay within scope of practice
- document
- EAP
- know hx, medical conditions
- job description
- consent
- wait on MD clearance
- professional liability insurance
