Sport med work sheet chapter 3 PDF

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NAME_Taylor O’Dair ________________________ SECTION____________ CHAPTER 3 WORKSHEET Legal Liability and Insurance MATCHING: Match the following terms with their definition __C_____1. Tort _B____2. Negligence _____A__3. Assumption of risk ___ G__4. Statute of limitations ____E___5. Product liability ____i___6. Battery ___H____7. HMO __E_____8. Medical Insurance ____D___9. Act of Commission ___j___10. Abandonment

a. Acknowledgment of hazards in sports. b. Results in unreasonable risk of harm to others c. A legal wrong d. Committing an act that is not legally his/her to perform e. A written guarantee that athletic equipment is safe f. A contract between an insurance company and policyholder g. A specific length of time in which an individual may sue h. Provide preventive care and limit where individuals can receive treatment i. Form of trespass against the person if the casualty did not consent to contact involved in performing a first aid procedure. j. Leaving a victim after starting to give help without ensuing assistance at same or higher level

SHORT ANSWER: Briefly answer the following questions. 9. Define liability. The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person. 10. What four things are required to prove negligence? a. Duty of care (existed between the person hurt and the person responsible.) b. The Conduct of the defendant fell short of that duty of care. c. The defendant caused the injury to occur. d. The resultant damaged –personal, property, or punitive –occurred. 11. What organization is responsible for establishing minimum standards for equipment? The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment 12. Define and give an example of nonfeasance, malfeasance, and misfeasance. a. An individual fails to perform a legal duty (A coach fails to give proper equipment to his/her athlete) b. An individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform (A sport medicine Assistant act out of there proper authority) c. occurs when an individual improperly does somethings he or she has the legal right to do.( A coach does not provide certain care to the athlete when the athlete is hurt) LISTING: List types of insurance necessary for an individual’s protection 13. Health insurance 14. Affordable care act List four ways an individual can avoid litigation. 15. Malpractice 16. Wrongful actions 17. errors 18. Omissions

Read 3-1 Critical thinking on p. 33 of your book and write your answer here. Well, the athlete could show that the physical education teacher did not provide all of the necessary actions to show that the athlete was okay. This could be example of negiliance ....