Table of Contents

Dedication Foreword by Jeff G. Konin, PhD, ATC, PT, FACSM, FNATAIntroductionAbbreviation List Chapter 1: Study Techniques and Test-Taking StrategiesImproving ConcentrationAdditional Study SuggestionsTime ManagementSpecific Test-Taking StrategiesDecreasing Your Test AnxietyWhat to Bring to the Exam Chapter 2: General Information and the Exam FormatGoals of This TextEligibility and Applying for the BOC ExamDevelopment of the BOC ExamThe BOC Exam Format Sections Within This Book Chapter 3: Knowledge AssessmentMultiple-Choice QuestionsAthletic Training DomainsInjury and Illness Prevention and Wellness PromotionExamination, Assessment, and DiagnosisImmediate and Emergency CareTherapeutic InterventionHealth Care Administration and Professional ResponsibilityRelated Athletic Training Subject MatterHuman AnatomyHuman PhysiologyExercise PhysiologyBiomechanicsPsychologyNutritionPharmacologyPhysicsEvidence-Based PracticeTrue/False QuestionsEvidence-Based PracticePrevention and Health PromotionExamination, Assessment, and DiagnosisTherapeutic InterventionPsychosocial Strategies and ReferralAcute Care of Injury and IllnessHealth Care Administration and Professional Responsibility Chapter 4: Clinical Decision Making Chapter 5: Skills Assessment Chapter 6: Critical ThinkingNeurology (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 StrategiesBudgeting Chapter 7: What to Do if You Do Not Pass the First TimeAppendix A: Sample Study Calendar and Daily LogAppendix B: Answer Key: Knowledge AssessmentMultiple-Choice AnswersAthletic Training DomainsInjury and Illness Prevention and Wellness PromotionExamination, Assessment, and DiagnosisImmediate and Emergency CareTherapeutic InterventionHealth Care Administration and Professional ResponsibilityRelated Athletic Training Subject MatterHuman AnatomyHuman PhysiologyExercise PhysiologyBiomechanicsPsychologyNutritionPharmacologyPhysicsEvidence-Based PracticeTrue/False AnswersEvidence-Based PracticePrevention and Health PromotionExamination, Assessment, and DiagnosisTherapeutic InterventionPsychosocial Strategies and ReferralAcute Care of Injury and IllnessHealth Care Administration and Professional ResponsibilityAppendix C: Answer Key: Clinical Decision MakingAppendix D: Answer Key: Critical ThinkingNeurology (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 StrategiesBudgetingReferences