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