Sports Med EOPA Review #1

What is the role of an Athletic Trainer?

• Assessing and treating injuries

• Evaluating fitness levels

• Providing medical care benefits

• Accrediting athletic training programs

What healthcare professional is trained to manually adjust the spinal column?

• cardiothoracic surgeon

• a chiropractor

• a neurologist

• optometrist

This person provides treatment to improve mobility & prevent disability. 

• Oncologist
• occupational therapist
• Physical Therapist
• Pharmacist

What is the role of a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist?

• Evaluating existing fitness levels and promoting a healthier lifestyle

• Assessing and treating injuries

• Providing medical care benefits

• Accrediting athletic training programs

What is the branch of health care that deals with evaluating athletes ranging from wheelchair basketball players to extreme skiers?

• Sports Medicine

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

• Physical Therapy Assistant

• Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education

Which occupation would be likely to perform research about the effects of exercise on the body?

• Athletic Trainer
• Exercise Physiologist
• Sports Medicine Technician
• Sports Physical Therapist

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Medical professionals who study athlete performance to find weak points so they can improve. 

• Exercise Physiologist
• Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
• Certified Personal Trainer
• Sports Physical Therapist
  

These medical professionals assess, evaluate, and provide treatment for acute sports injuries.

• Certified Personal Trainer

• Exercise Physiologist

• Sports Physical Therapist

• Certified Athletic Trainer

Occurs in a straight line at right angle to the shaft of the bone. Usually caused by a direct blow.

• Greenstick Fracture

• Oblique Fracture

• Spiral Fracture

• Transverse Fracture

Name the type of fracture that you see pictured here

• Spiral fx

• Transverse fx

• Oblique fx

• Salter-Harris fx