Definitions
A health care specialist who designs special diets with the goal of enhancing athletic performance.
What is sports nutritionist
When was the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) founded?
What is 1954
Who should be first notified once an injury occurs?
What is the coach?
Chiropractor
A midlevel health care practitioner who works under the supervision of physicians to provide diagnostic and therapeutic care.
What is Physician Assistant
Created in 1928 at the Olympic Winter Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland
Federation of Sports Medicine
Who is responsible for notifying the parents of an injured athlete?
What is the athletic trainer?
Promotes health and healing and helps manage stress
A health care specialist who is responsible for performing treatments that require special training in therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy and electrotherapy;for preforming procedures dealing with individual muscles and muscular movement
Physical Therapist
Bi monthly publication is the American Journal of Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Society for Sports Med
What is the family physician?
This profession is to use a team approach for treatment
What is an athletic trainer?
Provides education and credentials for fitness, sports performance, and sports medicine professionals.
What is National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
The association accepts as members only those who properly qualified and who are prepared to subscribe to a code of ethics and to uphold the standards of the association
National Athletic Trainers Association
Who are the 5 people considered to be in the circle of care?
Athlete
Coaches
Athletic Trainer
Parents
Physician (Personal/Team)
A mid level healthcare practitioner who works independently with physicians to provide diagnostic and therapeutic care.
What is physician assistant.
A specialist who designs and implements safe, effective strength and conditioning programs.
What is Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
When was one of the first known meetings aimed at the desire to understand and extend the limits of human performance?
What is The Sports Physician’s Congress, held in Germany in 1912.
Who in the athletes's circle of care deals with their long term health?
What is a family physician?
Who should determine if the athlete needs to use the circle of care
Caoches