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1. Define and
Athletic training is a sub specialization of sport medicine providing
describe athletic
a ma- jor link between a sports program and the medical
training
community for the implementation of injury prevention,
emergency care and rehabilitation procedures.
2. where did athletic Reflected mostly in Ancient Greece and Roman Civilization.
training/sports
medi- cine start?
3. Who are Galen Galen: greatest name in Roman medicine, served as physician at
and Herodicus? gladiato- rial contest
Herodicus: Considered to be the first sport medicine physician.
4. What is the NATA? National athletic trainers assocation
5. When was the 1950
NATA founded?
6. What is the AMA American Medical Association
7. What is the NATABOC? National athletic trainers association board of certification
8. What are the ATC, ATC: Certified athletic
LAT, MD, PA, and
trainer LAT: licensed
SAT?
athletic trainer MD:
Doctor of Medicine
PA: Physician Assistant
PT: Physical Therapist
SAT: STudent athletic trainer
9. WHat are the
differ- ences Licensure is a state specific credential. In the state of Texas,
between ATC and individuals with an LAT credential can only practice in the state of
LAT? Texas. However, individuals with an ATC credential, through the
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licensure in any state that regulates athletic training and practice in
that state. They are not limited to practicing athletic training in
only one state.
10. What are the qualifica- Must obtain a license to practice and the nationally recognized
ATC cre-
tions of an ATC? dentials requires at least a bachelors degree from an accredited program,
extensive clinical practice time under the supervision of credentialed
pro- fessional, repeated demonstration of proficiency in over 680
clinical skill and passing a very rigorous national certification
examination.
11. What are the 6
do- mains of Prevention of injury, Evaluation, recognition and assessment of
AT?
injuries, first aid and emergency care, Rehabilitation and
reconditioning, organiza- tion, administration.
12. What are the roles
Prevention of injury
of ATC?
Evaluation, recognition and assessment of injuries
First aid and emergency care, rehab and
conditioning Organization
Administration
13. Roles of Coach? Conditioning of athletes
Correct skills and techniques
Apply proper first aid
environmental factors
coach coaches
14. Role of team • Have final authority over the coach and athletic trainer in
physi- cian? health matters
• Seeing the complete medical history of the athlete is
obtained
• Determine athletes health status by providing a physical
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