Sports First Aid Exam Questions and Answers 2024

Sports First Aid Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Four legs in the race to keep athlete's healthy safe? - ANS ️️ Injury and illness prevention, recognition and first aid care, assessment or diagnosis and treatment, and rehab 11 different team members that can contribute to the athletic health team - ANS ️️ Athlete, Parents, Coach, EMS, Doctor, Athletic trainer, PT, Dentist/Oral surgeon, Optometrist, Strength and Conditioning coach, and equipment manager What are coach's roles defined by? - ANS ️️ Rules of the legal system and school administration, expectations of parents, and interactions with other athletic health care team members What is a legal system's theory regarding a coach's primary role? - ANS ️️ Minimize risk of injury to athletes under the coach's supervision What are the 9 duties necessary to minimize risk of injury and/or illness? - ANS ️️ Properly plan the activity, provide proper instruction, warn of inherent risks, provide a safe physical environment, provide adequate and proper equipment, match athletes appropriately, evaluate athletes for injury or incapacity, supervise the activity, and provide appropriate emergency assistance Under what conditions is an athlete not allowed to return to activity: - ANS ️️ Loss of function, fever, headaches/memory loss/dizziness/ringing in ears/unresponsiveness from a head injury, heat or cold-related illness, and pain with activity Before working with an athlete who is a minor, what should you do regarding consent? - ANS ️️ Obtain parental consent before the season, for injured adult athletes ask if they need help or else consent is implied but if they refuse, you cannot help or else they can charge for assault What are 3 ways parents can participate in the athletic health care team? - ANS ️️ Ensure their child participates in physicians/screenings/conditioning, watch for illness and injury, and support decisions made by athletic health care team for restrictions