Careers in Sports Medicine
Health care professional who specializes in preventing, recognizing, managing, and rehabilitating injuries
What is an Athletic Trainer?
general patient care, emergency rooms
What is Clinics/Hospitals
Minimizing risk of injury
What is Injury Prevention?
The center of the sports medicine team
Who is the Athlete?
Spirits and demons cause disease
What is primitive times?
The captain of the sports medicine team, responsible for clearing athletes for activity
Oversee employees fitness and rehab programs, workplace ergonomics
What is Industrial/Occupational Settings?
Obtaining Medical Hx, screening for preexisting or possible problems
What is Conducting Preparticipation Physical Exams?
The Athletic Trainer works directly under the direction of this person
Who is the Team Physician?
First known health records
What is Egyptian?
Specializes in the care of the foot
Who is a Podiatrist?
High Schools
What is Secondary Schools?
on field injury assessment and diagnosis following acute injury
What is Immediate and Emergent Care?
Maintains certification in CPR/First Aid, is responsible for ensuring equipment is appropriately fitted and maintained, teaches skill techniques
Who is the Coach?
Diet and cleanliness prevent disease
What is Greeks?
Coaches athletes on training and conditioning programs, modifies exercises to avoid a certain injury
What is a Strength and Conditioning Coach?
NASCAR, Rodeo, NFL, NBA
What are Professional Sports?
Ice packs, electrical stimulation, massage
What is using Therapeutic Modalities?
Responsible for making sure athlete receive the appropriate healthcare after an injury
Who is the Parent
Public health and sanitation systems
What is Romans?
What is the Orthopedist?
Theater performance groups, Disney, Touring bands
What is Performing Arts?
Determining budget and deciding how money is spent
What is ordering Equipment and Supplies?
Certified in First Aid and CPR, can activate EMS, and participate in EAP
Who is the Student Athletic Trainer?
Study of medicine prohibited
What is Dark Ages?