Intro to sports med 1

what does prevention mean

an effort to prevent or reduce the severity of bodily injuries caused by external mechanisms

A.T.C

althetic trainer certified or certified athletic trainer

sports medicine

the study and application of scientific and medical knowledge to aspects of exercise and injury prevention

what are the two main parts of sports med

performance enhancement and injury care and management

Name some performance enhancement jobs

exercise physiology

Biomechanics

Sports psychology

Sports nutrition

Strength and conditioning

Name some injury care and management jobs

Practice of medicine

Athletic training

Sports physical therapy

Sports massage therapy

Sports dentistry

Osteopathic medicine

Orthotists

Prothitists

Chiropractic

What is the immediate sports med team in order

1. Team Physician

2. Athletic trainer

3. Coach

4. Athlete

5. Parent

athletic training

the rendering of specialized care(prevention, recognition, evaluation, and care of injuries) to individuals involved in exercise and athletics

Certified athletic trainer(ATC)

Highly educated and skilled professional who specializes in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries

evaulation

process of determining the extent and nature of an injury or illness in order to recommend proper treatment

L.A.T

licensed athletic trainer

Who were Herodicus and Galen

1st known physicians for gladiators in Ancient Rome.

What is herodicus also know as

the father of sports medicine

in what time period did we start to study the body

Renissance

What famous painter helped in studying the body

Leonardo da vinci

Who is James robinson

Was Hired by Harvard in 1881 as their first AT and gave the field its modern roots

When was intercollegiate and interscholastic sports established

1801-1900(19th century)

What is the trainers bible

First major text on athletic training and care of athletic injuries

when was the trainers bible made and who made it

1917 by Dr. S.E. Bilik

Who is the Crammer family

started a chemical company and began producing a liniment to treat ankle sprains. Publication of First aider in 1932. Continue to play prominent role in eduction of student athletic trainers. 1920s

What happened in 1950

NATA performed, establishing professional standards for the athletic trainer

What is NATA

Professional organization for athletic training

What happened in 1970

1st Athletic training certification exams(NATA but now done through BOC)

what happened in 1972

Title IX passed into law

what happened in 1991

American medical association(AMA) recognized Athletic training as a allied health profession

What is Title IX

1972. Prohibits discrimination in school athletic participation on the basis of sex

What did the Title IX do to the AT field

They needed more AT because of more participation

what does modality mean

a method of treatment

CEU

Continuing Education unit(documentation of continued learning/ working with patients)

What are some athletic trainer responsibilities

prevention of injuries

Providing first aid and injury management

Evaluating injuries and analyzing injury trends

Taping and bandaging

Implementing exercise and rehabilitation programs

Using various modalities and training equipment

Injury/rehab documentation

What are the requirements for a certification

Must graduate from a graduate program accredited by the commission of Accreditation of athletic training and eduction(CAATE)

Pass a national and/or state level certification or licensure exams.

Maintain certification with continuing education

What are some core curriculums

anatomy

Physiology

Psychology

Nutrition

Medical ethics and legal

Pharmacology

First aid and emergency care

What is the purpose of certification

To establish standards for entry into the profession of athletics training

Standards are set by the board of certification