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1
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What does SPC stand for

A

Sport Physio Canada

2
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What is the primary goal of SPC

A

To provide quality sports therapy, rehabilitation and counseling to athletes and recreational participants before, during and after injury

3
Q

T/F SPC services only high level athletes

A

False - athletes of all levels and ages

4
Q

What is the provincial branch of SPC

A

Sport Physio BC

5
Q

What are the 3 primary roles of sport physio BC

A
  • Provides info to BC physios regarding the education system
  • Coordinates lectures.seminars on sport physio topics
  • Liaises with BC sporting clubs/associations to offer physiotherapy services
6
Q

What is a sport physiotherapist

A

specialized skills and knowledge in sports physiotherapy. They have completed the SPC levels system

7
Q

What are the roles and responsibilities of a sport physio

A
  • First aid/emergency care
  • Injury assessment (On field and in clinic)
  • Treatment and rehab of injury
  • Taping and strapping
  • Warm up/cool down programs, training programs
  • Pre-season screening, off season planning,
  • Protective equipment
  • Preventative care
  • Nutrition/drugs
  • Communication with athletes coaches, parents and other health care professionals
8
Q

What are the three stages of the SPC education system

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  • Certificate candidate
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
9
Q

What are the necessary qualifications of a certificate candidate

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  • Graduate of accredited PT program
  • CPA & SPC member
  • Sports first responder
10
Q

What are the necessary qualifications of a certificate

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  • Practical experience (200 hrs min, 75hrs of contact sport)
  • Written assignment, written exam, practical exam
11
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What are the necessary qualifications of a diploma

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  • Practical experience (200 hrs min, 2 teams for 2 full season, one team should be a contact sport - 75 hrs)
12
Q

A certificate candidate should be competent in..

A

basic emergency care. Intention to pursue certificate diploma

13
Q

A certificate holder should be competent in …

A

The areas of emergency car, taping and strapping, protective equipment, functional sideline testing of the athlete, sports massage, and other basic needs of the athlete and the team.

14
Q

A diploma holder should be competent in…

A

pre- and post season screening, training and conditioning programs, exercise physiology, sports nutrition, psychology, pharmacology, and complete rehabilitation of the athlete back to competitive level

15
Q

Who can apply to both the developmental and major games? just the developmental games?

A

Diploma holder

Certificate holder

16
Q

How often do you need to update credentials

A

Every 3 years

17
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What does the maintenance of credentials for SPC entail?

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  • Current CPA and SPC member
  • Current Sports First responder
  • 60hrs of post-graduate courses relevant to sport physiotherapy
  • Min 200 hrs of employment/volunteer work in sports Physiotherapy (min 75 hrs must be on field)
18
Q

What are 8 legal considerations

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  • Duty to Act
  • Standard of Care
  • Negligence
  • Good samaritan laws
  • Consent
  • Refusal of Care
  • Abandonment
  • Confidentiality
  • Record Keeping
19
Q

What is duty to act

A

the duty to act at the scene of emergency

20
Q

What is standard of Care

A

The public expects a certain standard of care from personnel summoned to provide emergency care

21
Q

What is negligence

A

Failure to follow a reasonable standard of care, thereby causing injury or damage to another

22
Q

What is good samaritan laws

A

Protects people providing emergence care as long as you act in good faith, are not negligent, and act within the scope of your training

23
Q

How do you obtain consent

A
  • Identify yourself to the person
  • Give your level of training
  • Explain what you think may be wrong
  • Explain what you plan to do
24
Q

When does refusal of care occur

A

when you try and convince the person of the need for care, but dont argue, and they refuse your help.

25
Q

What do you need to do if your patient refuses care

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Have a witness hear the person’s refusal and document it

26
Q

What is abandonment

A

Once you have begun care you must continue to provide care

27
Q

What is confidentiality

A

respecting privacy and maintain confidentiality

28
Q

What are 2 forms of record keeping

A

emergency care

log book

29
Q

The practical and field experience section of the logbook will contain a record of two types of experience:

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  1. Team and/or seasonal

2. Tournament and/or weekend

30
Q

Entries into the log should whenever possible include:

A
  1. Date and type of activity
  2. Athlete’s condition
  3. Significant findings/complaints
  4. Treatment and comments
31
Q

What does the emergency team consist of

A
Physician 
Nurses 
Therapists 
Coaches 
Officials
32
Q

What is important to know prior to event concerning the emergency team

A

Know where each member of the team is located at all times and how communication is established

33
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What are 3 general facility and player safety considerations

A
  • Potential hazards & potential injury situations at the venue
  • Ensure athletes equipment is functional
  • Be aware of environmental factors for that event (heat/cold, humidity, altitude)
34
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What should an EAP outline

A
  • Who will cover the playing surface and attend to an injured athlete first
  • How to signal/summon further assistance
  • Who will call the ambulance
  • Who will meet the ambulance and direct them to the site
  • Any other components for the specific event