Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Power
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Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Power. Point Presentation by Gary Cannell
Chapter 1: Sports Medicine: The Multidisciplinary Approach to Athletic Health Care
Sports Medicine § A multidisciplinary approach to health care for those seriously involved in exercise and sport § Health care professionals from many disciplines are involved in the care of the athlete. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 3
Athlete’s Circle of Care § Those individuals involved in the care of the athlete Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 4
Team Doctor § A physician specializing in sports medicine who helps the athlete maximize function and minimize time away from the sport Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 5
Family Doctor § The primary physician involved in the athlete’s care § Family doctors have the athlete’s complete history and are in a better position than team doctors to supervise long-term care. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 6
Physician Assistant § The physician assistant (PA) works interdependently with a physician to provide diagnostic and therapeutic care. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 7
Physical Therapist § The physical therapist (PT) is responsible for performing treatments such as therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 8
Physical Therapy Assistant § The physical therapy assistant (PTA) works with physical therapists, assisting in the development of treatment plans for injured patients. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 9
Chiropractor § The chiropractor is a health specialist who provides conservative management of neuromuscular disorders and functional clinical conditions. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 10
Massage Therapist § The massage therapist works with physicians, nurses, and physical therapists to promote health and healing and to help manage stress. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 11
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialists § A certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) designs and implements safe and effective strength and conditioning programs. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 12
NSCA-CPT § A National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT) designs and implements safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for individual clients. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 13
Sports Nutritionist § The sports nutritionist designs special diets capable of enhancing athletic performance. § Proper diet can result in better performance. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 14
Sports Psychologist § The sports psychologist works with athletes who are recovering from serious injury, giving emotional support and helping with goalsetting and motivation. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 15
The Role of Health Care Providers in the Athlete’s Circle of Care § The primary role of the health care providers involved in the care of athletes is to promote lifelong fitness and wellness, and to encourage prevention of illness and injury. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 16
The Role of Parents in the Athlete’s Circle of Care § Parents should maintain open communication with the athletic training staff regarding injury risk, athletic development, proper nutrition, and treatment of injuries. Copyright © 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 17
- Herodicus of megara
- Indoor outdoor sports
- Hops procedure
- Hops assessment
- Athletic training room layout
- Athletic training budget example
- Boise athletic training
- Moi athletic training
- Athletic training tape techniques
- Athletic training room layout
- Current trends in athletic training
- Athletic trainer liability insurance
- Healthcare administration in athletic training
- Soap sports med
- Thompson test
- Hips hops athletic training
- Chapter 1 athletic training as a profession
- Chapter 1 athletic training as a profession