Sports Medicine Unit 1 Concept 1

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Healthcare professional directly responsible for injury care and management

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Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

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A certified athletic trainer who is licensed by a state to practice athletic training

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Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT)

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Broad field of medicine with the goal of caring for athletes

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Sports Medicine

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A team made up of professionals involved in all aspects of caring and dealing with an athlete

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Sports Medicine Team

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Overseeing association responsible for athletic trainers

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National Athletic Trainer Association (NATA)

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The national organization that examines and certifies athletic trainers so they can practice as ATs

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Board of Certification (BOC)

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Organization that oversees accreditation of undergraduate athletic training degree programs

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Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education Programs (CAATE)

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National organization of medical doctors of all specialties

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American Medical Association (AMA)

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Sports medicine disciplines associated with improving fitness

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Performance Enhancement

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Areas of specialization that provide medical care and/or help a physically active person recover from injury

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Injury Care and Management