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Chapter 1- Sports med Flashcards

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1
Q

what areas of specialization are encompassed under the general heading of sports fitness?

A

physical therapist, fitness instructor…

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ACSM

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American College of Sports Medicine

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NASM

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National Academy of Sports Medicine

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NSCA

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National Strength and Conditioning Association

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NATA

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National Athletic Trainers Association

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What does ATC stand for?

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Athletic Trainer Certification

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What is required to become an ATC?

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4 years of college,
masters degree,
board of certification,
proof of current cpr

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8
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List some personal characteristics that are required in the career of sports medicine.

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people skills,
communication skills,
leadership skills,
compassion

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9
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explain the circle of care

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  1. athlete in motion
  2. injury
  3. treatment
  4. rehabilitation
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10
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what elements do trainers need to consider prior to helping an athlete?

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  1. sport they play
  2. type of injury
  3. their pain tolerance
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11
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what is required to become a personal fitness instructor?

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be certified by ACSM (American college of sports medicine)

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12
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what classes will you need to take in college?

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anatomy,
physiology,
athletic training,
etc…

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13
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cpr

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cardio pulmonary resuscitation

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14
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ceu

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continuing education unit

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15
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exercises designed to prepare an individual to become fit

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physical fitness program

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16
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sensitivity

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good listening skills

17
Q

a branch of sports medicine that deals with the prevention and treatment of sports injuries

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sports medicine

18
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a discipline for someone who works in sports medicine

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nutrition

19
Q

the person who combines knowledge and hands on skill to increase athletes safety

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athletic trainer

20
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the use of heat, cold, or electrical stimulation to increase or decrease blood flow

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therapeutic modalities

21
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list some professional sports medicine organizations

A

ACSM
NASM
NSCA
NATA

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