Sports Medicine Strand 1

Law which states that no person is excluded from an education program or activity based on gender is:

• Title X

• Title IX

• Amendment X

• Amendment IX

Which statement best describes the role of other allied health care professional in a sports medicine team?

• ANY medical specialist that helps an athlete recover from injury

• Tell the athlete they may get hurt during sports activities

• Athletes are properly conditioned and skilled in their sport

• Carry liability insurance and stay within their scope of practice

Choose the answer that would best describe the role of an athlete in the sports medicine team.

• May need to be involved in special situations

• Needs to listen to their body to prevent re-injury

• Ensures athletes are properly conditioned and skilled

• Makes the final decision about injury and play

If the ATC is not available for the injured athlete, who is the FIRST responsible person to provide care?

• parent

• other athlete

• coach

• team physician

Which statement best describes the role of a coach in the sports medicine team?

• Being told of all procedures and risks of each player

• Coordinates care with the Athletic trainer

• Ensures athletes are properly conditioned and skilled

• Makes the final decisions about injury and return to play

Under the umbrella of sports medicine, human performance consists of all of the following EXCEPT:

• sports nutrition

• sports psychologist

• sports physiologist

• massage therapist

The injury management professions consist of all of the following except:

• athletic trainer

• family medicine

• orthopedic surgeon

• all of the following professions are involved

Which of the following statements best describes the role of a parent in the sports medicine team?

• communicates closely with sports medicine team about their child

• may need to be involved in special situations

• makes the final decision about the injury and return to play

• needs to listen to their body to prevent injury or re-injury

Which of the following best describes the term "sports medicine"?

• doctors who provide care to athletes

• many different areas of sport related to performance and injury

• the team physician, the athletic trainer, and the coach

• the association with a few professional organizations

Which statement best describes the role of a team physician in the sports medicine team?

• makes the final decision about injury and play

• may need to be involved in special situations

• ensures athletes are properly conditioned and skilled

• involved in a ll aspects of care for participant