Description
Book SynopsisFor 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
Seventh Edition serves as a comprehensive self-evaluation tool, elevating readers’ level of preparation for the BOC exam. This market-leading guide has made a positive impact on the athletic training profession by highlighting and improving students’ strengths and weaknesses.
What’s inside:
- Updated study techniques and test-taking strategies
- An expanded overview of the exam format to assist in organization and planning
- More than 1,300 multiple-choice questions and nearly 100 true/false questions, updated and organized according to the BOC’s Practice Analysis, Seventh Edition Educational Domains
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Clinical decision-making questions testing the ability to make appropriate judgment calls using problem solving
- A skills assessment composed of 26 problems designed to test manual athletic training skills
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Scenario-based problems to strengthen critical-thinking abilities
In addition to the updated content, the
Seventh Edition also features a fully redesigned and expanded online test-taking experience, including:
- New user-friendly, mobile format
- 8 knowledge assessment tests—3 more than the previous edition!
- 5 unique true/false exams
- 20 total drag and drop identification photographs—8 more than the previous edition!
- 43 critical-thinking scenarios
- 3 clinical decision-making exams containing scenario-based exam questions
- 13 video segments with related questions for practicing evaluation and assessment
Athletic Training Exam Review has assisted thousands of students and has become a hallmark text around the globe. Connecting the classroom with clinical education, this review tool is a timely and critical text that prepares students for their exam and career as an athletic trainer.
Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword by Jeff G. Konin, PhD, ATC, PT, FACSM, FNATA
- Introduction
- Abbreviation List
- Chapter 1: Study Techniques and Test-Taking Strategies
- Improving Concentration
- Additional Study Suggestions
- Time Management
- Specific Test-Taking Strategies
- Decreasing Your Test Anxiety
- What to Bring to the Exam
- Chapter 2: General Information and the Exam Format
- Goals of This Text
- Eligibility and Applying for the BOC Exam
- Development of the BOC Exam
- The BOC Exam Format
- Sections Within This Book
- Chapter 3: Knowledge Assessment
- Multiple-Choice Questions
- Athletic Training Domains
- Injury and Illness Prevention and Wellness Promotion
- Examination, Assessment, and Diagnosis
- Immediate and Emergency Care
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility
- Related Athletic Training Subject Matter
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Exercise Physiology
- Biomechanics
- Psychology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Evidence-Based Practice
- True/False Questions
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Prevention and Health Promotion
- Examination, Assessment, and Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Psychosocial Strategies and Referral
- Acute Care of Injury and Illness
- Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility
- Chapter 4: Clinical Decision Making
- Chapter 5: Skills Assessment
- Chapter 6: Critical Thinking
- Neurology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Respiratory (Differential Diagnosis)
- Cardiovascular (Evaluative Tests)
- Orthopedic (Differential Diagnosis)
- Gynecology (Evaluative Tests)
- Gastrointestinal (Treatment)
- Dermatology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Orthopedic (Evaluative Tests)
- Musculoskeletal (Treatment)
- Visceral (Signs and Symptoms)
- Psychology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Documentation/Management Strategies
- Budgeting
- Chapter 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
- Multiple-Choice Answers
- Athletic Training Domains
- Injury and Illness Prevention and Wellness Promotion
- Examination, Assessment, and Diagnosis
- Immediate and Emergency Care
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility
- Related Athletic Training Subject Matter
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Exercise Physiology
- Biomechanics
- Psychology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Evidence-Based Practice
- True/False Answers
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Prevention and Health Promotion
- Examination, Assessment, and Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Psychosocial Strategies and Referral
- Acute Care of Injury and Illness
- Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility
- Appendix C: Answer Key: Clinical Decision Making
- Appendix D: Answer Key: Critical Thinking
- Neurology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Respiratory (Differential Diagnosis)
- Cardiovascular (Evaluative Tests)
- Orthopedic (Differential Diagnosis)
- Gynecology (Evaluative Tests)
- Gastrointestinal (Treatment)
- Dermatology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Orthopedic (Evaluative Tests)
- Musculoskeletal (Treatment)
- Visceral (Signs and Symptoms)
- Psychology (Differential Diagnosis)
- Documentation/Management Strategies
- Budgeting
- References
