Sports Medicine 1 Unit 2: Central Athletic Training Room

True or False: Most Schools have athletic training rooms

False

Types of lighting

Natural Lighting

Artificial Lighting

The importance of good lighting

Allows for proper examination and treatment

Importance of floor drains

To avoid injuries and mold production

Importance of ventilation

Must be heated or cooled to a comfortable level due to traffic and movement of equipment

GFCI

Ground Fault + is a mini breaker that stops the electricity if it comes in contact with water

Why is having a landline important

Landlines cannot lose battery and do not require WIFI

Five main areas of an AT Room

Treatment Area

Rehab Area

Taping Area

Hydrotherapy Area

Offices

2 most busiest areas of the AT

Treatment Area

Taping Area

AT, Asst. AT offices should have_____ to the Central Athletic Training Room

Visibility

Why shouldn’t treatment and treatment tables be covered with cloth

The cloth can absorb kin oils and bacteria. Use vinyl or laminate instead

Three types of Therapeutic Modalites

TENS

E-Stim

Ultrasound