Responsibility, training & legal Flashcards
What is the Trainer License Agreement?
The agreement governs your right to use the Crossfit brand in connection with Crossfit.
What is the proper credential name earned from completing the certificate requisites?
CrossFit Level 1 Trainer.
What are you able to do with the credential name earned?
Used next to ones name, website with a biography or on a business card.
Define rhabdomyolysis?
A medical condition where muscle tissue breaks down and the contents of the muscle cells are released into the bloodstream.
What are the common causes of rhabdomyolysis?
High-intensity, high-volume exercise or negatives.
What are the most important symptoms of rhabdomyolysis?
Severe generalized muscle pain, nausea and vomiting, abdominal cramping, dark red or cola-colored urine.
What does the damage in rhabdomyolysis?
Myoglobin.
When do you need to refer an athlete for medical treatment?
Numbness or chronic pain in joints and muscles should be referred to medical professionals. It is immediately necessary for any non-responsive athletes.
What are some factors that can affect athlete safety?
Equipment condition, use and arrangement, as well as improper spotting of athletes.
Which clients need to be cleared for exercise?
Any potential athlete with a medical condition (pregnancy, surgery, diabetes).
What is CrossFit’s hydration recommendations?
Drink when you are thirsty, do not when you are not.