SM Unit 1: Intro to Sports Medicine | questions
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Sports Medicine - ANSWER-a broad field of medical practice related to physical
activity and sport; injury management
Sports Medicine Team - ANSWER-Team of people who have a specific role in the
care of the injured athlete:
-coach - team physician
-athlete - athletic trainer
-parent - othershj
Coach - ANSWER-ensures:
-athletes are properly conditioned
-have correct skill technique
-proper equipment and is maintained and fitted properly.
Athlete - ANSWER--train and condition to prevent injury
-be well informed of their injury if hurt
-listen to their body to prevent re-injury
, Team Physician - ANSWER--coordinates care with the athletic trainer
-make decisions relative to care and return to play for the athlete
Athletic Trainer - ANSWER-Involved in all sense of care.
-injury prevention
-initial first aid
-injury evaluation
Facilitates return to play
Injury - ANSWER-damage to the body that restricts activity and/or causes
disability
Types of Sports - ANSWER--Collision
-Contact
-Non-Contact
Collision Sport - ANSWER--Athletes use their body to deter or punish opponents.
(Intent of the sport.)
-High risk of injury
Contact Sport - ANSWER--Contact occurs, but is not the intent of the sport and
discouraged by rules.
-Traumatic and overuse injuries are common.
with 100% verified answers | already graded a+ |
latest 2026/2027 pdf update
Sports Medicine - ANSWER-a broad field of medical practice related to physical
activity and sport; injury management
Sports Medicine Team - ANSWER-Team of people who have a specific role in the
care of the injured athlete:
-coach - team physician
-athlete - athletic trainer
-parent - othershj
Coach - ANSWER-ensures:
-athletes are properly conditioned
-have correct skill technique
-proper equipment and is maintained and fitted properly.
Athlete - ANSWER--train and condition to prevent injury
-be well informed of their injury if hurt
-listen to their body to prevent re-injury
, Team Physician - ANSWER--coordinates care with the athletic trainer
-make decisions relative to care and return to play for the athlete
Athletic Trainer - ANSWER-Involved in all sense of care.
-injury prevention
-initial first aid
-injury evaluation
Facilitates return to play
Injury - ANSWER-damage to the body that restricts activity and/or causes
disability
Types of Sports - ANSWER--Collision
-Contact
-Non-Contact
Collision Sport - ANSWER--Athletes use their body to deter or punish opponents.
(Intent of the sport.)
-High risk of injury
Contact Sport - ANSWER--Contact occurs, but is not the intent of the sport and
discouraged by rules.
-Traumatic and overuse injuries are common.
