1. Ms. Harpham
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2. Tell me about yourself Name Grade
How do sports and physical activity play a role in your life?
What are your hobbies, activities, or interests outside of school?
What are your future plans once you leave Northwood High School? College? Career?
Why did you take this class?

3. The Sports Medicine Team
Sports Medicine I: Unit I
Ms. Harpham

4. What is sports medicine?
Broad field of medical practices related to physical activity and sport primarily focusing on:
Performance enhancement
Injury Care
Injury prevention
Multidisciplinary
Physiological, biomechanical, psychological and pathological phenomena associated with exercise and sport
Clinical goal: improving and maintaining functional capacities for physical activity
Defined by ACSM as multidisciplinary

5. Sports Medicine INJURY MANAGEMENT HUMAN PERFORMANCE
Exercise physiology
Biomechanics
Sports Psychology
Sports Nutrition
Sports Chiropractor
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Sports Massage Therapist
INJURY MANAGEMENT
Physician
Sports Physical Therapy
Orthotist/Prosthetist
Athletic Training!

6. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Athletic Trainer

7. Brain Storm…
Brain storm at least 5 roles/daily duties of athletic trainers.

8. So why do we need athletic trainers?
Watch this and find out...

9. What is an athletic trainer?
Health care professional
Collaborate with physicians
6 Domains of Clinical Practice:
Prevention
Clinical evaluation and diagnosis
Immediate and emergency care
Treatment and rehabilitation
Organization and Administration
Professional Responsibilities
Have them read their ideas and group them under the 5 domains

10. The road to “ATC” ATC= Certified Athletic Trainer
CAATE-accredited Athletic Training education program at 4 year college
Medical-based education model
Competency-based approach
Minimum of two years of clinical education
Pass the NATA Board of Certification (BOC) Examination

11. What sets athletic training apart?
The athletic trainer is the one person who deals with the athlete from: Injury  Rehab  Return to play

12. It’s more than water duty and ankle taping…
6 Domains of Clinical Practice:
Prevention
Clinical evaluation and diagnosis
Immediate and emergency care
Treatment and rehabilitation
Organization and Administration
Professional Responsibilities

13. It’s more than water duty and ankle taping…
Injury prevention
Pre-participation physical exams
Education for parents, coaches, and athletes
Ensure appropriate training and conditioning
Monitor environmental conditions
Monitor selection and fit of protective equipment
Explaining proper nutrition and medication use
We may not be strength coaches, nutritionists, pharmacists…but because we are an accessible health care professional we will often be asked advice on many different aspects- important to be knowledgeable and prepared

14. It’s more than water duty and ankle taping…
Clinical evaluation and diagnosis
Efficient and accurate evaluation of injuries
Making proper referrals when needed
Immediate and Emergency Care
Administer first aid
Make correct decisions for managing injuries
Skills in initial recognition and evaluation of potentially serious or life-threatening conditions
CPR/AED

15. It’s more than water duty and ankle taping…
Treatment, Rehabilitation, and Reconditioning
Designing and supervising rehabilitation programs
Knowledgeable in rehabilitation equipment, manual therapy, and therapeutic modalities
Organization and Administration
Health and injury record keeping
Emergency action plans
Inventory of supplies and equipment
Insurance information
Establish policies and procedures for athletic training program

16. It’s more than water duty and ankle taping…
Professional responsibilities
Educate general public on roles and responsibilities of athletic trainers
Professional seminars
Publishing research in journals
Do a good and professional job providing health care to an injured athlete

17. UNC Football Athletic Trainers
Watch this.

18. Athletic Trainer vs. Trainer
What’s the big deal?

19. Athletic Trainer vs. Trainer
A person could be a trainer in a lot of ways
Fitness
Sports
Computer applications
Horses
Can’t accurately describe the education and clinical experience that it takes to become a certified athletic trainer
Hand out worksheet. Talk about differences between athletic trainer and personal trainer
Athletic training is a new profession compared to other healthcare field (medicine, nursing, physical therapy)

20. Review: What does ATC stand for?
What are 2 requirements to become a certified athletic trainer?
Why do we prefer “Athletic Trainer” instead of Trainer”?
List 6 clinical domains of an athletic trainer

21. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Team Physician
Compile medical histories
Diagnose injury
Decide on disqualification
Attend practices and games if possible

22. Practice of Medicine: Types of Physicians
Dermatologist
Gynecologist
Family Medicine Physician
Internist
Neurologist
Ophthalmologist
Orthopedist
Osteopath
Pediatrician
Psychiatrist
Make a matching game for this

23. Medical Specialty Crossword
Use your textbook to complete this puzzle.

24. Sports Medicine Team Flip Book
Each person needs 6 pieces of computer paper, textbook, colored pencils/markers/crayons.
Each person needs 6 pieces of computer paper, textbook, colored pencils/markers/crayons.
Title= The Sports Medicine Team
What is Sports Medicine? (2pts)
Sport Massage Therapist (2pts)
Exercise Physiologist (2pts)
Biomechanist (2pts)
Orthotist/Prosthetist (2pts)
Sports Chiropractor (2pts)
Sports Nutritionist (2pts)
Strength and Conditioning Coach (2pts)
Physical Therapist (2pts)
Physician (6pts)
Also list and describe specialties
Athletic Trainer (6pts)
Also list and describe 6 domains
10 points for creativity, neatness, and overall appearance. Total of 40 points.

25. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Strength and Conditioning Coach
Employed mainly by colleges and universities
Consult about injuries to particular athlete and exercises to avoid/modify

26. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Sports Physical Therapist
Specialty of physical therapy that supervise rehabilitation programs for injured athletes
Many athletic trainers also have a physical therapy license

27. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Sports Chiropractors
Use spinal and extremity manipulation techniques to treat musculoskeletal conditions
Olympic athlete with chiropractor

28. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Orthotist/Prosthetist
Custom fit, design, and construct braces, orthotics, and support devices based on prescriptions from physicians

29. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Exercise Physiologist
Studies the body’s response to exercise
Influence exercise performance by providing input on training and conditioning techniques, body composition, and nutrition

30. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Biomechanist
Studies how athlete’s move
Analyzes movement techniques using mathematical models
Make corrections to improve efficiency of movement and improve performance!
Biomechanics

31. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Sports Nutritionist
Plan eating programs that are geared towards specific sports
Consult with athletes with specific nutritional needs
UNC Football Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition...Who Delivers?

32. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Sports Massage Therapist
Use touch to manipulate soft tissues of body
Use skills to aid precompetition and postcompetition phases of athletic events

33. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Emergency Medical Specialist (EMS)
Provide transportation of injured/ill to medical care facility
Lives depend on quick reaction and competent care

34. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Coach
Responsibility to understand the limits of their ability to function as health care provider
Understand specific roles of each individual on sports medicine team
Should be certified in CPR/AED and first aid
Understand skill techniques and environmental factors that may affect athletes

35. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Equipment Personnel
Specialists in purchasing and proper fitting of protective equipment
Work closely with coach and athletic trainer
UNC Football Equipment Staff

36. Members of Sports Medicine Team: Referees
Knowledgeable of rules and regulations that relate to health and welfare of athlete
Check playing facility for dangerous situations
Check equipment that may cause injury