Deck 1: Sports Medicine: the Multidisciplinary Approach to Athletic Health Care

Question 1

Today, physician assistants ____.

A) are well-recognized and highly sought-after members of the health care team
B) are not recognized as part of the health care team
C) work independently from physicians
D) do not have the authority to write prescriptions

Answer 1

are well-recognized and highly sought-after members of the health care team

Question 2

True sports medicine specialists have training that allows them to specifically address the needs of the athlete.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Physicians involved in sports medicine ____.

A) cannot have a primary specialty in family practice
B) are not board certified
C) do not participate in accredited fellowships
D) usually have 1 to 2 years of additional training in sports medicine

Answer 3

usually have 1 to 2 years of additional training in sports medicine

Question 4

The primary role of the team physician is to promote lifelong fitness and wellness and to encourage prevention of illness and injury.

Question 5

Which of the following is an accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential?

A) NSAM
B) AED
C) NSTP
D) CSCS

Question 6

According to the Athlete's Circle of Care, the athlete reports to ____ with a medical complaint.

A) the family doctor
B) his parents
C) the coaching staff
D) the athletic training staff

Question 7

A PTA's responsibilities include assisting in the development of treatment plans and documenting the progress of treatment.

Question 8

Parents ____.

A) should pressure the athlete to work through pain
B) need not meet with coaches at the beginning of the season
C) should maintain open communication with the athletic training staff regarding injury risk
D) play a passive role in prevention and treatment of the athlete's injuries

Question 9

The National Strength and Conditioning Association serves approximately 45,000 members in 72 countries.

Question 10

Parents should not assume an active role in the prevention and treatment of their child's injuries.

Question 11

Proper nutrition and conditioning should be discussed within the family before the first day of practice.

Question 12

The physician assistant (PA) profession originated at Harvard University in the mid-1960s.

Question 13

Physical therapists ____.

A) must attend one of five national programs to be certified
B) can now specialize in pediatrics
C) number less than 10,000
D) do not work in home environments

Question 14

Proper nutrition and dieting have become a national obsession in recent years.

Question 15

Massage is one of the newest methods for providing relief of pain and discomfort.

Question 16

Sports psychologists ____.

A) number less than 10,000
B) are important in competitions but typically do not help athletes return to their sport after a serious injury
C) are employed in clinical settings, educational institutions, and private practices
D) work with Olympic athletes but not usually with professional sports teams

Question 17

In broad terms, ____ is the study and application of scientific and medical knowledge to aspects of exercise and athletics.

A) sports psychology
B) sports medicine
C) sports nutrition
D) certification

Question 18

Chiropractors ____.

A) provide conservative management of neuromusculoskeletal disorders
B) do not provide adjustment and manipulation of the articulations and adjacent tissues of the human body
C) use drugs and surgery to promote the body's natural healing process
D) do not use electrical therapeutic modalities

Question 19

According to the U.S.Department of Labor, careers in the health care industry are among the fastest growing fields for employment and are expected to grow by ____% through the year 2024.

A) 6
B) 16
C) 19
D) 36

Question 20

Today's sports medicine specialists elicit the help of only a few disciplines in the care of their patients.

Question 21

The Athlete's ____________________ of Care illustrates the team approach to care of the athlete

Question 22

Match each statement with the correct item below:
American College of Sports Medicine

A)play a vital role in ensuring a correct diet
B)used by the Chinese as early as 3000 BCE
C)refer athletes back to their family doctors for primary care
D)founded in 1954
E)increase consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician

Question 23

The first ____________________ (PTs) were called restorative aides and were active in providing care during World War I.

Question 24

There are currently four accredited certifications for the Personal Trainer credential, including the Certified ____________________ Specialist (CSCS)

Question 25

Match each statement with the correct item below:
nutritionists

A)play a vital role in ensuring a correct diet
B)used by the Chinese as early as 3000 BCE
C)refer athletes back to their family doctors for primary care
D)founded in 1954
E)increase consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician

Question 26

____________________, simply put, is the multidisciplinary approach to health care for those seriously involved in exercise and sport.

Question 27

Match each statement with the correct item below:
coaches

A)teach and direct activities in which the athlete participates
B)provides accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential
C)well versed in athletics, motivation, and performance
D)should meet with certified athletic trainers at the start of the season
E)started developing into a recognized field in the early twentieth century

Question 28

Match each statement with the correct item below:
sports medicine

A)teach and direct activities in which the athlete participates
B)provides accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential
C)well versed in athletics, motivation, and performance
D)should meet with certified athletic trainers at the start of the season
E)started developing into a recognized field in the early twentieth century

Question 29

Working interdependently with physicians, ____________________ provide diagnostic and therapeutic patient care in virtually all medical specialties and settings.

Question 30

Match each statement with the correct item below:
team doctors

A)play a vital role in ensuring a correct diet
B)used by the Chinese as early as 3000 BCE
C)refer athletes back to their family doctors for primary care
D)founded in 1954
E)increase consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician

Question 31

Medical care for all athletes must be directed by the team or ____________________ doctor.

Question 32

Match each statement with the correct item below:
massage

A)play a vital role in ensuring a correct diet
B)used by the Chinese as early as 3000 BCE
C)refer athletes back to their family doctors for primary care
D)founded in 1954
E)increase consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician

Question 33

Match each statement with the correct item below:
National Academy of Sports Medicine

A)teach and direct activities in which the athlete participates
B)provides accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential
C)well versed in athletics, motivation, and performance
D)should meet with certified athletic trainers at the start of the season
E)started developing into a recognized field in the early twentieth century

Question 34

Goal setting and imagery are two of the tools sports ____________________ use to help their athletes gain an edge over the competition.

Question 35

Match each statement with the correct item below:
parents

A)teach and direct activities in which the athlete participates
B)provides accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential
C)well versed in athletics, motivation, and performance
D)should meet with certified athletic trainers at the start of the season
E)started developing into a recognized field in the early twentieth century

Question 36

Physical therapy ____________________ (PTA) work with physical therapists to provide patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

Question 37

Match each statement with the correct item below:
physician assistants

A)play a vital role in ensuring a correct diet
B)used by the Chinese as early as 3000 BCE
C)refer athletes back to their family doctors for primary care
D)founded in 1954
E)increase consumer access to health services by extending the time and skills of the physician

Question 38

____________________ is a natural form of health care.For example, spinal manipulation is used instead of drugs or surgery to promote the body's natural healing process.

Question 39

Match each statement with the correct item below:
sports psychologists

A)teach and direct activities in which the athlete participates
B)provides accredited certification for the Personal Trainer credential
C)well versed in athletics, motivation, and performance
D)should meet with certified athletic trainers at the start of the season
E)started developing into a recognized field in the early twentieth century

Question 40

Sports ____________________ can help enhance athletic performance by designing special diets that allow the athlete to achieve her best results in athletic events.