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what does the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend
on?
Ans: 1. early recognition and response
2. early activation of EMS system
3. care provided until advanced medical personnel take over
4. prehospital care
5. hospital care
6. rehabilitaion
what are the types of EMTs?
Ans: EMT-Basic
EMT-Intermediate
Paramedic
what is sports medicine?
Ans: broad field of medical practices related to physical activity and sport
what does sports medicine generally focus on?
Ans: performance enhancement or injury prevention and management
what is under the performance enhancement part of sports medicine?
Ans: 1. exercise physiology
2. biomechanics
3. sport psychology
4. sports nutrition
5. fitness training
what is under the injury care and management part of sports management
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Ans: 1. practice of medicine
2. sports physical therapy
3. athletic training
4. massage therapy
5. orthotist/prosthetists
what are the primary players involved in the sports medicine team?
Ans: physician, coach, athletic trainer, and the ATHLETE
what is the primary responsibility of the athletic trainer?
Ans: overseeing total health care for the athlete: injury prevention, providing initial first aid
and injury management, evaluating injuries, and designing and supervising rehabilitation
Should coaches be certified in CPR/AED?
Ans: yes: NCAA required
what is the role of the coach in the sports medicine team?
Ans: 1.notice small changes in athlete performance that may be a potential red flag for
injury
2. Possess appropriate coaching licenses and certifications
3. Have understanding of skill techniques and environmental factors associated with sport
what role might a coach at a smaller level have?
Ans: constructing injury prevention conditioning programs
what is an emergency action plan?
Ans: a written document that defines the standard of care required during an emergency
situation
8 components of an Emergency Action Plan