Correct Answers.
What is an orthopedist? - Answer physician responsible for treating musculoskeletal injuries
What is a team physician? - Answer responsible for injury diagnosis and is the
supervision/advisor to the CTA and coach
What is a nutritionist? - Answer responsible for planning eating programs for team and
individual athletes
What is a personal trainer? - Answer responsible for designing exercise or fitness programs
for individual clients
What is a dentist? - Answer individual involved in the fitting of custom mouth guards
What is an athletic trainer? - Answer responsible for injury evaluation and immediate care of
athletic injuries
What is a sports psychologist? - Answer individual that can assist athletes with coping
strategies
What is a podiatrist? - Answer physician specializing in footcare
What is a recreation specialist? - Answer organizes, plans and oversees leisure activities and
athletic programs
What is ans athletic administrator? - Answer responsible for hiring personnel who will make
up the sports medicine team
What is a strength and condition coach? - Answer conducts both individual and team
training sessions
What is the difference between a personal trainer and a CTA? - Answer personal trainer:
design comprehensive fitness programs for ind client based on health history, capabilities
CTA: prevent injuries form occuring, provide initial first aid, evaluate, diagnose, rehab
, What organization offer certification for personal fitness trainers? - Answer
ACSM,NASM,NSCA
Three things the sports medicine team can do to minimize athletic injuries. - Answer 1.
arrange for physical examinations and preparticipation screenings
2. ensure proper training and condition of the athlete
3. certification in first aid, cpr,aed
List four individual that may be an addition to the sports med team - Answer nurse,
physicians, sport psychologists, biomechanist
What is a recreation supervisor? - Answer serves as a liasions between director of parks and
rec and rec leaders
What is a recreation leader? - Answer daily operation of a rec program
What is an activity specialist? - Answer provide instruction and coach groups in specailties
What is a recreational therapist? - Answer health care provider, work in acute health care
facilities
Outline the roles and responsibilities of the team physician. - Answer -supervisor and advisor
to ATC and coach
-compiling medical histories, diagnosing injury, deciding on disqualification, attending practices
and games
Outline the roles and responsibilities of the ATC - Answer injury prevention, clinical
evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehab and re-conditioning, organization
and administration, professional responsibilities
Outline the roles and responsibilities of the coach. - Answer understand limits of health care
administration, preventive injury conditioning, proper equipment, enviornmental factors
Define supplies. - Answer tape and other first aid supplies
Define fixed equipment - Answer ice machines, weight equipment and modalities
Define non-fixed equipment. - Answer blankets, scissors and crutches