Deck 8: Facility Administration and Design

Question 1

Which of the following is not part of the overall facility design process?

A) pre-design phase
B) design phase
C) construction phase
D) post-operation phase

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Which of the following is not a reason why strength and conditioning practitioners have legal duties to provide an appropriate level of supervision and instruction?

A) meet a reasonable standard of care
B) provide and maintain a safe environment for athletes
C) inform users of risks inherent in and related to their activities
D) prevent reasonable risk or harm resulting from negligent instruction or supervision

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the elements that must exist for a practitioner to be found liable for negligence?

A) duty
B) breach of duty
C) effect
D) damages

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What percentage of all court cases concerning athletic injuries deal with some aspect of supervision?

A) 20%
B) 40%
C) 60%
D) 80%

Question 5

Children below age ______________ are almost six times more likely to be injured than those above 15 years of age.

A) 7 years
B) 9 years
C) 11 years
D) 13 years

Question 6

____________is defined as voluntary participation in activity with knowledge of the inherent risk(s).

A) assumption of risk
B) liability
C) negligence
D) standard of care

Question 7

__________ is defined as what a prudent and reasonable person would do under similar circumstances.

A) assumption of risk
B) liability
C) negligence
D) standard of care

Question 8

Which of the following are key points regarding strength and conditioning facility maintenance and safety?

A) staff responsibilities
B) maintaining and cleaning surfaces and equipment
C) litigation issues
D) all of the above

Question 9

Which of the following is a protective legal document commonly used in the health/fitness field?

A) informed consent
B) agreement to participate
C) waiver
D) all of the above

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a component of an emergency plan?

A) emergency personnel and equipment
B) roles of first responder
C) venue directions with map
D) CPR instructions

Question 11

__________ is defined as failure to act as a reasonable and prudent person would under similar circumstances.

A) negligence
B) liability
C) code of conduct
D) assumption of risk

Question 12

____________ is defined as a legal responsibility, duty, or obligation.

A) negligence
B) liability
C) code of conduct
D) assumption of risk

Question 13

Staff members should be accountable for maintaining a professional __________.

A) negligence
B) liability
C) code of conduct
D) assumption of risk

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a cause of injury associated with physical activity?

A) inherent risks
B) liability
C) negligence
D) extreme forms of conduct

Question 15

________ is defined as a manufacturer's and/or vendor's legal responsibilities if someone sustains injury or damage due primarily to a defect or deficiency in design or production.

A) product liability
B) product negligence
C) inherent risk
D) assumption of risk

Question 16

Risk of injury can be effectively managed but not totally eliminated by the strength and conditioning practitioner.

Question 17

Strength and conditioning programs must provide adequate and appropriate supervision with well-qualified and trained personnel, especially during peak usage times.

Question 18

Strength and conditioning professionals must be trained and certified in current guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as well as universal precautions for preventing disease transmission.

Question 19

Strength and conditioning professionals must develop a written, venue-specific emergency response plan to deal with injuries and reasonably foreseeable untoward events within each facility.

Question 20

Strength and conditioning professionals and their employers must provide facilities, training, programs, services, and related opportunities in accordance with all laws, regulations, and requirements mandating equal opportunity, access, and nondiscrimination.

Question 21

The practitioner's top priorities in determining equipment arrangement are _____ and _____.

Question 22

In conjunction with appropriate safety equipment, attentive _________ must be provided for athletes performing activities where free weights are supported on the trunk or moved over the head/face.

Question 23

The practitioner's first step in planning and designing a new facility is to form a ______________.

Question 24

Lack of qualified _______ and ________ can be identified as a causative factor in the available information on injuries and litigation associated with weight training.

Question 25

A __________ is imperative for all athletes prior to participating in a strength and conditioning program.

Question 26

Describe four roles within an emergency team.

Question 27

Identify five key points regarding facility layout and scheduling.

Question 28

Describe four steps for applying standards of practice to the risk-management process.

Question 29

Describe the three-pronged approach recommended for the qualifications of strength and conditioning personnel.

Question 30

Itemize Bucher and Krotee's recommended principles for program supervision and instruction.

Question 31

Describe the two-pronged approach recommended for strength and conditioning program supervision and instruction.

Question 32

Describe five steps that can minimize equipment-related liability exposure.

Question 33

Describe eight types of strength and conditioning records that should be kept on file.