EHS 240
Which of the following definitions best describes the field of "sports medicine"? - Different
specialized areas related to performance enhancement and injury care
Who among the following is part of the sports medicine team? - All of the answers are correct.
Athletic training is: - All of the answers are correct.
In the context of the sports medicine team, which of the following is a responsibility of strength and
conditioning coaches? - They communicate freely and work in close cooperation with both the
athletic trainers and the team coaches to ensure that the athletes achieve an optimal level of fitness.
Who among the following is ultimately responsible for deciding when an injured athlete is likely to
return to full activity? - The physician
In the sports medicine team, who is most likely responsible for establishing a budget for funding all
aspects of an athletic health care program, including salaries, supplies, and equipment, and
purchasing necessary insurance? - The athletic administrator
Which of the following statements is true about coaches in the sports medicine team? - They must
ensure that sports equipment, especially protective equipment, is of the highest quality and is
properly fitted and must also make sure that protective equipment is properly maintained.
In the sports medicine team, who among the following is most directly responsible for all phases of
health care in an athletic environment, including preventing injuries from occurring, providing initial
first aid and injury management, evaluating and diagnosing injuries, and designing and supervising a
timely and effective program of rehabilitation that can facilitate the safe and expeditious return of
the athlete to activity? - The athletic trainer
In the sports medicine team, a primary responsibility of the athletic trainer is to _____. - to educate
the athletes and manage risks by making the competitive environment as safe as possible to reduce
the likelihood of injury
In the sports medicine team, the individual who is responsible for compiling medical histories and
conducting physical examinations for each athlete is the _____. - team physician
Which of the following definitions best describes the field of "sports medicine"? - Different
specialized areas related to performance enhancement and injury care
Who among the following is part of the sports medicine team? - All of the answers are correct.
Athletic training is: - All of the answers are correct.
In the context of the sports medicine team, which of the following is a responsibility of strength and
conditioning coaches? - They communicate freely and work in close cooperation with both the
athletic trainers and the team coaches to ensure that the athletes achieve an optimal level of fitness.
Who among the following is ultimately responsible for deciding when an injured athlete is likely to
return to full activity? - The physician
In the sports medicine team, who is most likely responsible for establishing a budget for funding all
aspects of an athletic health care program, including salaries, supplies, and equipment, and
purchasing necessary insurance? - The athletic administrator
Which of the following statements is true about coaches in the sports medicine team? - They must
ensure that sports equipment, especially protective equipment, is of the highest quality and is
properly fitted and must also make sure that protective equipment is properly maintained.
In the sports medicine team, who among the following is most directly responsible for all phases of
health care in an athletic environment, including preventing injuries from occurring, providing initial
first aid and injury management, evaluating and diagnosing injuries, and designing and supervising a
timely and effective program of rehabilitation that can facilitate the safe and expeditious return of
the athlete to activity? - The athletic trainer
In the sports medicine team, a primary responsibility of the athletic trainer is to _____. - to educate
the athletes and manage risks by making the competitive environment as safe as possible to reduce
the likelihood of injury
In the sports medicine team, the individual who is responsible for compiling medical histories and
conducting physical examinations for each athlete is the _____. - team physician
