Legal Concerns in Sports injuries

A private wrong or injury, suffered by an individual as a result of another person's conduct

• negligence
• tort
• omission
• plaintiff

All of the following are ways to reduce the chances of going to court except. 

• Create Emergency Action Plan
• Get Cert. in CPR/AED
• A physical is not required
• Documentation all injuries

A type of law that protects you when rendering aid from law suits as long as you stay within your scope of training. 

• Comparative Negligence
• Assumption of Risk
• Good Samaritan Law
• Omission

HMO stands for what

• Health Maintenance Organization
• Housing Administration organization
• Health Safety Administration
• Housing Maintenance Organization 

Specific length of time an individual can sue for injury resulting from negligence

• Comparative negligence
• Statutes of Limitation
• Plaintiff
• Immunity

A failure to use ordinary or reasonable care is known as

• Negligence
• Liability 
• Assumption of Risk 
• Torts

 Which of the following organization allows the indiviudal discounted health care; but only if they see people of approval list. 

• Point of Service
• General Insurance
• Fee for services
• PPO

Due to the amount of litigation for alleged negligence; all professional involved in sports programs should carry liability insurance. 

• True
• False

Athlete is made aware of inherent risks involved in sport and voluntarily decides to continue participating

• Breach of Duty 
• Assumption of Risk
• Immunity
• Negligence

A legal liability arising when a person commits an act that is not legally his or her to perform. Acting in an improper way 

• Omission
• Commission