is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise Sports Medicine Team Doctor Athletic Trainer Coach Athlete Secondary Members ID: 931035
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What is Sports Medicine?
is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness, treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise.
Slide2Sports Medicine Team
DoctorAthletic TrainerCoachAthlete
Slide3Secondary Members
Specialized doctorsPhysical TherapistNursePhysician AssistantDentistOphthalmologistsMassage TherapistNutritionist
Slide4Athletic Trainer
Prevention, care, treatment, and management of athletic injuries
Slide5Responsibility of ATC
Prevent injuriesFirst AidEmergency careSafety of equipment and groundsEvaluate injuriesRehabilitations of injuriesConditioning of AthletesAdministration of training room and supplies
Slide6Responsibilities continued
Taping, bandaging, and bracingAmateur PsychologistNutritionist
Slide7High School training Room
Slide8NATA-
CEUs
Slide9Responsibilities of Team Doctor
Medical History/ExamMedication (RX)Diagnosing Injuries
Slide10Anatomical Position
WHY?????
Slide11Anatomical Movements
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=5YcNAPzDxDgFlexion Rotation
Extension Pronation
Plantar Flexion Supination
Dorsiflexion Circumduction
Inversion
Eversion
Abduction Adduction
Slide12Anatomical Terms
Anterior PosteriorMedial LateralSuperficial DeepSuperior InferiorProximal Distal
Slide13Axial and Appendicular Skeleton
Slide14Legal Notes
Negligence- A breech or gap in a person’s duties.Examples for AT:Informed Consent- Not notifying athlete about harm from treatmentFailure to warn- not tell about possible dangersFaulty Equipment
Slide15Standard of Care- What another minimally competent person with the same educational background would do in a similar situation