7th Edition

Athletic Training Exam Review A Student Guide to Success

342 Pages
by Routledge

342 Pages
by Routledge

For more than 20 years, Athletic Training Exam Review has empowered and enabled students to assess and evaluate their athletic training knowledge, skills, and decision-making abilities. Now, newly updated for its platinum anniversary, the Seventh Edition continues a tradition of excellence while serving as a premier guide to successfully achieving certification as an athletic trainer. The... Read more

1. Study Techniques and Test-Taking Strategies

2. General Information and the Exam Format

3. Knowledge Assessment

4. Clinical Decision Making

5. Skills Assessment

6. Critical Thinking

7. What to Do if You Do Not Pass the First Time

Appendix A: Sample Study Calendar and Daily Log

Appendix B: Answer Key: Knowledge Assessment

Appendix C: Answer Key: Clinical Decision Making

Appendix D: Answer Key: Critical Thinking

Biography

Lynn Van Ost, MEd, RN, PT, ATC, graduated in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in nursing from West Chester State College in West Chester, Pennsylvania; was certified by the Board of Certification in athletic training in 1984; graduated in 1987 from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a master's degree in sports medicine/athletic training; and received a second bachelor's degree in physical therapy in 1988 from Temple University. In addition to treating the general orthopedic population as a physical therapist, she has worked with both amateur and professional athletes and has more than 11 years of experience as an athletic trainer working with Olympic-level elite athletes at numerous international events, including the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympic games. She currently works for Doctors of Physical Therapy, LLC as an Onsite Physical Therapist.

Karen Lew Feirman, DHSc, LAT, ATC, University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida.

Karen Manfré, LAT, Retired, Hunterdon Central Regional High School, Flemington, New Jersey.