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| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, Cynthia Trowbridge, 2014-03-19 Heavily revised and updated with the latest data from the field, the Seventh Edition of Concepts of Athletic Training focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice. New to the Seventh Edition: - An extensively revised and rewritten Chapter 3, The Law of Sports Injury, includes new material on the ethics of sports-injury care and the role of the athletic trainer in risk assessment and liability - Chapter 4, Sports-Injury Prevention, provides new material on training benefits of anaerobic fitness - Chapter 7, Emergency Plan and Initial Injury Evaluation, includes an expanded section on the assessment of the injured athlete's physical exam that urges coaches to collect as much information about the injury, as well as the health history of the athlete. - Chapter 13, Injuries to the Thorax and Abdomen, contains new sections on muscle strains and cardiac defects Key Features include: - New and revised What if? scenarios encourage students to work on critical decsion-making skills, alone or in a group setting with role-playing activities - Time Out boxes provide additional information related to the text, such as NATA Athletic Helmet Removal Guidelines, how to recognize the signs of concusiion, and first aid for epilepsy - Athletic Trainers Speak Out boxes feature a different athletic trainer in every chapter who discusses an element of athlete care and injury prevention - Anatomy Reviews introduce body parts to students unfamiliar with human anatomy and acts as a refresher for those students with some anatomy background |
| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, 2011-02-09 Sports medicine continues to be a rapidly evolving field of study. The Sixth Edition of Concepts of Athletic Training focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice. Chapters have a good mixture of text, tables, and illustrations to make learning easy and fun and the material is presented in a fashion that is succinct yet provides the student with plenty of direction to get more in depth information as needed. Initial decisions and subsequent actions are critical in determining the outcome of a sports injury. This well established text addresses not only the concepts of athletic training to the student, but provides information that will assist the potential coach or other individuals involved in sports medicine. |
| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, 2008 Concepts Of Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, Represents Over A Decade Of Evolution And Revision Of The Previous Editions In An Effort To Better Serve Students Considering A Career As Athletic Trainers, K-12 Physical Educators, Or Coaches. This Outstanding Introductory Text Presents Key Concepts Pertaining To The Field Of Athletic Training In A Comprehensive, Logically Sequential Manner That Will Assist Future Professionals In Making The Correct Decisions When Confronted With An Activity-Related Injury Or Illness In Their Scope Of Practice. |
| concepts of athletic training: Pfeiffer and Mangus's Concepts of Athletic Training Cynthia Trowbridge, Cheryl M. Ferris, 2022-06-17 The Eighth Edition of Concepts of Athletic Training focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice |
| concepts of athletic training: Sports Medicine Essentials Jim Clover, 2003 Assignment Sheets, Matching, True/False, Short Answer, Word Search, and Crossword Exercises |
| concepts of athletic training: Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy Susan Kay Hillman, 2012-01-31 Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy provides a balanced introduction to the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities that span the profession of athletic training. Students in athletic training, coaching, or other health care fields will find current information covering the breadth of theory and application of athletic training, including evidence-based practice, prevention and health promotion, clinical examination and diagnosis, acute and emergency care, therapeutic interventions, and health care administration. It also presents advanced topics of pathophysiology and psychological response to sport injury to better prepare students for continued study. Compared to other introductory athletic training texts, Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy is the only text that aligns with the newest athletic training education competencies from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (2011). Written by a team of respected athletic training educators with experience at the professional and collegiate levels, the text breaks new ground by condensing key concepts to a comprehensive level while not overwhelming students with content that will be addressed in depth in advanced courses. Numerous features assist students in learning the fundamentals: • Each of the six parts opens with a discussion of the competencies that are covered in that part and concludes with a reference list of those competencies by description and number, making it easy to monitor the knowledge required. • A companion web resource contains 41 clinical proficiency exercises, carefully chosen to complement the introductory level of the text and align with required educational objectives. The modules may be completed online or printed, and cross-references at the end of each chapter guide students to the appropriate modules to apply the chapter content. • Case studies sprinkled throughout the text demonstrate real-world situations and include critical thinking questions that underscore principles of rehabilitation and exercise. • Full-color photographs depict specific conditions and techniques, giving students an accurate picture of real practice. • For instructors, a complete set of ancillaries assists in preparing and presenting lectures, leading class discussion, and planning assignments and assessments. In addition, Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy is the first text to offer a complete chapter on evidence-based practice, the newest educational competency required of entry-level athletic trainers by the NATA. The rest of the text introduces general information about life as an athletic trainer, such as training, education, licensure, certification, employment opportunities, and the roles in a sports medicine team. The core of the text then focuses on required knowledge and skills related to injury prevention, injury recognition and classification (including region-specific examination strategies, basic objective tests, physical exam strategies, and injury mechanisms), acute care, therapeutic interventions, and the role of pharmaceuticals in the healing process. To round out the text, it addresses health care administration and discusses strategies for the management of athletic training programs. With learning features and a web resource that integrate clinical learning into an introductory course, Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy is the essential resource for current and future athletic trainers. Long after its first use, it will prove a valuable reference for athletic training students as they progress through the curriculum, prepare for certificiation, and begin careers in the profession. Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy is part of Human Kinetics' Athletic Training Education Series. Featuring the work of respected authorities in athletic training, this collection of outstanding textbooks, each with its own supporting instructional resources, parallels and expounds on the content areas in the accreditation standards of the NATA Education Council. |
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| concepts of athletic training: Administrative Topics in Athletic Training Gary L. Harrelson, Greg Gardner, Andrew P. Winterstein, 2009 Administrative Topics in Athletic Training: Concepts to Practice is a dynamic text that addresses important administrative issues and procedures as well as fundamental concepts, strategies, and techniques related to the management of all aspects of an athletic training health care delivery system. Unlike traditional organization and administration textbooks, this text delivers a multitude of content focused on classical management theory. Drs. Gary Harrelson, Greg Gardner, and Andrew Winterstein have presented a balance of theory and application in Administrative Topics in Athletic Training: Concepts to Practice, including case studies and scenarios in each chapter to help students realize immediate application of the content. Content areas covered include: - Leadership and management theory and concepts - Risk management and legal issues - Finance - Human Resources - Ethical issues - Athletic Training Administration - Medical records and documentation - Insurance and reimbursement - Organizational skills - Improving organizational performance - Employment issues - Case studies Unique benefits and features include: - Extensive discussion of management theory - Chapters on ethics and risk management - Strong focus on professional development issues - Presentation of unique reimbursement models - Discussion of issues in the educational setting With its valuable information, insightful theoretical concepts, helpful models, and practical case studies, Administrative Topics in Athletic Training: Concepts to Practice is a valuable text for any undergraduate, entry-level, or graduate education program in athletic training. |
| concepts of athletic training: Fundamentals of Athletic Training Lorin Cartwright, William A. Pitney, 2011 This work explains concepts in athletic training and presents injuries and illnesses encountered by certified athletic trainers. The book discusses various conditions, illnesses and diseases along with information on nutrition and the effects of therapeutic, recreational and performance-enhancing drug use. |
| concepts of athletic training: The Practical Guide to Athletic Training Ted Eaves, 2011-01-28 This text is a practical introduction to athletic training, grounded in real-world, everyday sports settings and an ideal guide for giving trainers the knowledge they need to be successful in an athletic setting. Instead of overwhelming the reader with details on all injuries and illnesses, this guide details common injuries and outlines special tests and rehab protocols that should be utilized to address those injuries. Readers will learn the various injuries an athlete may incur, the appropriate treatment and protocols to improve the athlete’s ability to return to play safely, and the healing process associated with the specific injury. The text has an easy to follow format, concentrating on injuries for each major region of the lower body and then focusing on the upper body and its common injuries. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition. |
| concepts of athletic training: Workplace Concepts for Athletic Trainers Stephanie Mazerolle, William Pitney, 2024-06-01 Athletic trainers often find themselves immersed in organizations that can critically influence the way in which they fulfill their professional obligations. The workplace can offer many situations that are challenging, particularly for those athletic trainers who are transitioning into clinical practice. With that in mind, Workplace Concepts for Athletic Trainers provides readers with clear and meaningful information that addresses common concepts and issues that occur in the workplace. The topics selected are a reflection of those covered in the literature as problematic yet identifiable and manageable. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and includes a discussion of the issue itself, how it manifests (sources and antecedents), and strategies and solutions to address the concern. Inside Workplace Concepts for Athletic Trainers, Drs. Stephanie M. Mazerolle and William A. Pitney have infused each chapter with case studies to help readers apply the information presented. The conclusion of each chapter contains a summary, questions for review, and suggested readings to reinforce learning. The recommendations and information presented are designed to improve the workplace culture and climate and provide readers with practical suggestions for dealing with workplace issues. Included with the text are online supplemental materials for faculty use in the classroom. Workplace Concepts for Athletic Trainers is a must-have for any athletic training student transitioning into clinical practice or a clinician seeking help for common issues that occur in the workplace. |
| concepts of athletic training: Athletic Training and Therapy Leamor Kahanov, Ellen K. Payne, 2021-03-25 Athletic Training and Therapy: Foundations of Behavior and Practice builds upon an undergraduate understanding of health and exercise sciences to instill an evidence-based, graduate-level knowledge of best practices in athletic training and health care. This text integrates essential competencies outlined by the AT Strategic Alliance, a collaboration of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), Board of Certification (BOC), and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Athletic Training and Therapy highlights contemporary concepts not often found in other introductory texts, such as cultural literacy, interprofessional practice, preventative health care, administrative management, special populations, and epidemiology. Students gain a complete picture of their role as an athletic trainer as they explore these topics and progress through the text. Part I covers foundational clinical competencies that will guide students in their future professional practice. Part II features holistic wellness concepts and proactive strategies to prevent illness and injury. Part III presents emergency interventions for acute injury and immediate care. Part IV offers information on evaluating illness and injury. Part V addresses therapeutic and medical interventions, including therapeutic exercises, pharmacology, and casting procedures. The full-color text engages students and fosters comprehension with learning aids: Evidence-Based Athletic Training sidebars that highlight a position statement, systematic literature review, or high-level randomized control trials Foundational Skills sidebars that provide step-by-step instructions for common skills required of entry-level athletic trainers Chapter summaries of key concepts Learning objectives to help students focus their studies during their graduate education and during preparation for the BOC examination Related digital content delivered through HKPropel: videos of select skills and techniques, gradable chapter quizzes, case studies with critical thinking questions for each chapter, and checklists that can be used to grade students on their ability to accurately perform foundational skills Athletic Training and Therapy offers advanced athletic training students an engaging presentation of the clinical skills they will need as a successful member of the interprofessional health care team. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is not included with this ebook but may be purchased separately. |
| concepts of athletic training: Student Note-taking Guide to Accompany Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition Ronald P. Pfeiffer, 2005 Outlines important points from each chapter of the text and provides space for students to take notes. |
| concepts of athletic training: Foundations of Athletic Training Marcia K. Anderson, Gail P. Parr, 2013 This text integrates basic medical concepts and related scientific information to provide a strong foundation of general athletic training practices. Using a problem-solving approach to prevention, recognition, assessment, management, and disposition of sports-related injuries and diseases, this text provides athletic trainers and athletic training students with the most extensive, challenging content in a user-friendly format. New Content! This edition features a new chapter on Psychosocial Intervention Strategies. |
| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training Pfeiffer, Mangus, 1997-08 |
| concepts of athletic training: Principles of Athletic Training William E. Prentice, 2017-01-16 |
| concepts of athletic training: Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training Raab, Scot, Craig, Deborah, 2015-10-19 Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training provides essential information on the fundamentals of evidence-based practice (EBP) for students who are working toward certification in athletic training and for athletic trainers who wish to stay up to date on best practices in the field. |
| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training (Hardcover Version) Ronald P. Pfeiffer, 2005-05 Every NEW text now includes a 4-color insert with MyPyramid, the 2005 Dietary Guidelines, and the latest DRIs.Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition-Hardcover, is ideal for high school students. This text represents over a decade of evolution and revision of the previous editions in an effort to better serve students considering a career in athletic training, or for those going on to careers as K-12 physical educators or coaches. This outstanding introductory text presents key concepts pertaining to the field of athletic training in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice.To see what's new with this edition, click on the additional information button below.To view sample chapters from the new edition, click on the additional resources button to the left. These updated chapters have been provided so you can have an inside look at what has been updated in the new edition.New to the Fourth EditionAs with previous editions, a number of changes have been made in order to present the student with the most current information available. These include:- Updated material on incidence of sports injuries in the pediatric age group (Chapter 1).- New information on the etiology of overuse injuries (Chapter 1).- Updated material describing current recommendations regarding the athletic health care team as well as new material from the ACSM's Team Physician Consensus Statement (Chapter 2).- An introduction to the recently passed Federal regulations known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) as they relate to sports injuries (Chapter 3).- Updated information on state regulation of Athletic Training (Chapter 3).- Recently completed research on the psychological impact of sports injuries on adolescents, as well as, updated material on eating disorders in athletes (Chapter 5).- Chapter 6 has received a new section on supplements as many athletes turn to ergogenic aids in an effort to improve their performance.- Extensive material has been added regarding the development and implementation of the Emergency Plan (Chapter 7).- Updated information on the epidemiology of head injury along with a new Evidence-Based classification system for cerebral concussion (Chapter 9).- New information regarding the incidence of catastrophic injuries (Chapter 9).- Updated information on exertional heat illnesses (EHI) in Chapter 18.- NATA Position Statement on Exertional Heat Illnesses (Appendix 3). |
| concepts of athletic training: Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Robert France, 2010-01-01 INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS MEDICINE & ATHLETIC TRAINING 2E is designed for individuals interested in athletics and the medical needs of athletes. It is the first full-concept book around which an entire course can be created. This book covers sports medicine, athletic training and anatomy and physiology in an easy to understand format that allows the reader to grasp functional concepts of the human body and then apply this knowledge to sports medicine and athletic training. Comprehensive chapters on nutrition, sports psychology, kinesiology and therapeutic modalities are included. Instructors will appreciate both the depth of the material covered in this unique book and the ease in which it is presented. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version. |
| concepts of athletic training: Leadership and Management in Athletic Training Kutz, 2018-02-09 Leadership and Management in Athletic Training, Second Edition is designed to help athletic trainers effectively integrate the art of leadership with the science of management. This text discusses the aspects of management and leadership identified in the Board of Certification (BOC) Role Delineation Study and the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) educational competencies. Chapter Rationales boxes at the beginning of each chapter list the NATA competencies and relevant knowledge and skill areas identified in the Role Delineation Study (RDS). |
| concepts of athletic training: Clinical Pharmacology in Athletic Training Michelle Cleary, Tom Abdenour, Mike Pavlovich, 2021-10-12 Athletic trainers have a responsibility to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care while meeting both legal and ethical requirements. Clinical Pharmacology in Athletic Training empowers athletic trainers with a functional understanding of pharmacology that enables them to formulate a treatment plan intended to mitigate disease and improve the overall health of their patients. This text incorporates the most up-to-date content from the 2020 Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) standards, and it emphasizes interprofessional practice to enable future and current athletic trainers to collaborate with other health professionals in a manner that optimizes the quality of care. Clinical Pharmacology in Athletic Training begins by addressing drug legislation and the legal aspects of the athletic trainer’s role in sport medication. The text provides an overview of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics with an emphasis on concepts relevant to clinical practice. Students are introduced to the generic and brand names, general classifications, and appropriate administration of drugs and are guided toward appropriate online reference materials. Part II of this text describes common medications for pain, inflammation, and infections. Part III includes medications for specific conditions, including respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, gynecological, and mental health conditions. The text also includes current information on opioid analgesics, cannabis, and cannabinoid-based medications. Clinical Pharmacology in Athletic Training teaches students to administer appropriate pharmacological agents for the management of the patient’s condition. The information includes indications, contraindications, dosing, interactions, and adverse reactions. The following features are included to aid in the learning process: Chapter objectives set the stage for the main topics covered in the chapter. Key terms are boldfaced to indicate terms of special importance, and a glossary of definitions is included at the back of the book. Red Flag sidebars highlight warnings and precautions for certain medications or medicolegal issues. Evidence in Pharmacology sidebars highlight recent research regarding medications. Clinical Application sidebars present real-life stories from the field of athletic training. Case studies highlight specific therapeutic medication applications and are accompanied by questions that prompt readers to think critically about the issues presented. Quick reference drug tables describe medication types, generic and brand names, pronunciations, common indications, and other special considerations for the athletic trainer. Over the past decade, there has been an increased emphasis on pharmacology in athletic training. Clinical Pharmacology in Athletic Training will equip students with appropriate skills and competencies, prepare them to meet patient needs, and enable them to work in interprofessional teams. |
| concepts of athletic training: Emergency Care in Athletic Training Keith Gorse, Robert Blanc, Francis Feld, Matthew Radelet, 2009-10-09 Prepare athletic trainers to provide emergency treatment for acute sports-related injuries and illnesses in children, adolescents, and adults—on and off the field. Noted practitioners and educators address all aspects of the evaluation and management of the full-range of medical problems that may be encountered. From emergency evaluation and airway management through the major categories of injury, this timely text meets a critical need in the classroom and in practice. |
| concepts of athletic training: Instructor's Manual to Accompany Concepts of Athletic Training Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, 1995 |
| concepts of athletic training: Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes McGuigan, Mike, 2017-03-10 Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes provides practitioners with the information needed in order to oversee an athlete monitoring system and to collect, analyze, and interpret monitoring data so that training programs can be adjusted to achieve optimal athlete preparation and performance. |
| concepts of athletic training: Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers Joel E. Houglum, 2011 Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers, Second Edition has expanded the comprehensive and unique aspect of pharmacology presented in the best-selling first edition by introducing new information on: * Drug and treatment strategies. * Aspects of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including treatment strategies, the disease process, diagnosis & monitoring of diabetes, and issues that are important for the athletic trainer. * The foundational concepts and pharmacological treatment of schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, various anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. * Discussion of herbal supplements, federal regulations, and safety & quality issues related to herbal supplements. Dr. Joel Houglum and Dr. Gary Harrelson have updated Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers, Second Edition to be more user-friendly by incorporating revised information on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles, making it even easier for students to understand, while still providing the depth of information desired by faculty. Features of the Second Edition: * Educational prompts are provided in each chapter in the form of an advanced chapter organizer. * Shadow boxes throughout to remind students of previously discussed topics. * Summaries at the end of each section to reinforce learning. * A section in each chapter on the role of the athletic trainer regarding the disease process and drug therapy. * New ancillary materials specifically for faculty that include PowerPoint slides and test bank questions. Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers, Second Edition will be the go-to resource to determine the best pharmacological treatment strategy and management by athletic trainers. |
| concepts of athletic training: Concepts of Athletic Training Pfeiffer, 1995-10 |
| concepts of athletic training: Principles and Basics of Advanced Athletic Training Vladimir Issurin, Michael Yessis, Ultimate Athlete Concepts, 2008 |
| concepts of athletic training: Musculoskeletal Assessment in Athletic Training and Therapy Matthew R. Kutz, Andrea E. Cripps, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),, 2020-11-13 Written in conjunction with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Musculoskeletal Assessment in Athletic Training provides a comprehensive overview of common injuries impacting the extremities and the assessments and examinations the Athletic Trainer can conduct. Unit I “Foundations” introduces the student to the foundations of examination, evaluation, and musculoskeletal diagnosis, providing a helpful recap of relevant medical terminology along the way. Units II and III delve directly into the lower and upper extremities, reviewing relevant anatomy, discussing common injuries, and discussing their assessment. Finally, Unit IV “Medical Considerations and Risk Management” provides an overview of factors to keep in mind when evaluating the lower and upper extremities, including the needs of special populations, environmental conditions, and other medical conditions that can complicate the evaluation. |
| concepts of athletic training: Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training William E. Prentice, Daniel Arnheim, 2011 Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training: A Competency-Based Approach is the leading text in the athletic training field. The text is designed to lead the student from general foundations to specific concepts relative to injury prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation. Now in its 14th edition, Arheim's Principles of Athletic Training continues to innovate, with several new features available with the new edition: Connect Athletic Training: the first online learning management system for the athletic training course, featuring assignable labs, videos, Internet exercises, an optional integrated ebook, and more Full color photographs and illustrations throughout the entire text Expanded coverage of athletic trainers working in a variety of employment settings |
| concepts of athletic training: Basic Athletic Training Ken Wright, Scott Barker, Jason Bennett, Randy Deere, 2013 This is a comprehensive introduction to current philosophies, procedures, and practices related to the care and prevention of athletic injuries. It is written and edited by Board of Certification (BOC) certified athletic trainers as a comprehensive introduction to current philosophies, procedures, and practices related to the care and prevention of athletic injuries. This new edition provides comprehensive beginner and intermediate-level instruction on the principles of sports medicine and athletic training. The athletic training student will learn the basics of athletic training and have a working knowledge of common preventive, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques in sports medicine. |
| concepts of athletic training: Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training William E. Prentice, Daniel D. Arnheim, 2002 |
| concepts of athletic training: Medical Conditions in the Athlete 3rd Edition Walsh Flanagan, Katie, Cuppett, Micki, 2017-03-06 Medical Conditions in the Athlete, Third Edition, equips health care providers with the information they need to develop a framework for decision making when working with injured and recovering athletes and active populations. |
| concepts of athletic training: Athletic Development Vern Gambetta, 2007 Athletic Development offers a rare opportunity to learn and apply a career full of knowledge from the best. World-renowned strength and conditioning coach Vern Gambetta condenses the wisdom he's gained through more than 40 years of experience of working with athletes across sports, age groups, and levels of competition, including members of the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, and U.S. men's 1998 World Cup soccer team. The result is an information-packed, myth-busting explanation of the most effective methods and prescriptions in each facet of an athlete's physical preparation. Gambetta includes never-before-published and ready-to-use training approaches in - sport-specific demands analysis, - work capacity enhancements, - movement skills development, - long- and short-term training program progressions, and - rest and regeneration techniques. Athletic Development explains what works, what doesn't, and why. Gambetta's no-nonsense approach emphasizes results that pay off in the competitive season and reflect his work at the highest echelons of sport. Merging principles of anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology with sports conditioning applications and four decades of professional practice, this is the definitive guide to performance-enhancing training. |
| concepts of athletic training: Athletic Movement Skills Brewer, Clive, 2017-01-17 Before athletes can become strong and powerful, they need to master the movement skills required in sport. Athletic Movement Skills covers the underlying science and offers prescriptive advice on bridging the gap between scientist and practitioner so coaches and athletes can work together to achieve dominance. |
| concepts of athletic training: Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries Peggy A. Houglum, 2018-10-30 Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Fourth Edition With Online Video, presents foundational information that instills a thorough understanding of rehabilitative techniques. Updated with the latest in contemporary science and peer-reviewed data, this edition prepares upper-undergraduate and graduate students for everyday practice while serving as a referential cornerstone for experienced rehabilitation clinicians. The text details what is happening in the body, why certain techniques are advantageous, and when certain treatments should be used across rehabilitative time lines. Accompanying online video demonstrates some of the more difficult or unique techniques and can be used in the classroom or in everyday practice. The content featured in Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries aligns with the Board of Certification’s (BOC) accreditation standards and prepares students for the BOC Athletic Trainers’ exam. Author and respected clinician Peggy A. Houglum incorporates more than 40 years of experience in the field to offer evidence-based perspectives, updated theories, and real-world applications. The fourth edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries has been streamlined and restructured for a cleaner presentation of content and easier navigation. Additional updates to this edition include the following: • An emphasis on evidence-based practice encourages the use of current scientific research in treating specific injuries. • Full-color content with updated art provides students with a clearer understanding of complex anatomical and physiological concepts. • 40 video clips highlight therapeutic techniques to enhance comprehension of difficult or unique concepts. • Clinical tips illustrate key points in each chapter to reinforce knowledge retention and allow for quick reference. The unparalleled information throughout Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Fourth Edition, has been thoroughly updated to reflect contemporary science and the latest research. Part I includes basic concepts to help readers identify and understand common health questions in examination, assessment, mechanics, rehabilitation, and healing. Part II explores exercise parameters and techniques, including range of motion and flexibility, proprioception, muscle strength and endurance, plyometrics, and development. Part III outlines general therapeutic exercise applications such as posture, ambulation, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise equipment, and body considerations. Part IV synthesizes the information from the previous segments and describes how to create a rehabilitation program, highlighting special considerations and applications for specific body regions. Featuring more than 830 color photos and more than 330 illustrations, the text clarifies complicated concepts for future and practicing rehabilitation clinicians. Case studies throughout part IV emphasize practical applications and scenarios to give context to challenging concepts. Most chapters also contain Evidence in Rehabilitation sidebars that focus on current peer-reviewed research in the field and include applied uses for evidence-based practice. Additional learning aids have been updated to help readers absorb and apply new content; these include chapter objectives, lab activities, key points, key terms, critical thinking questions, and references. Instructor ancillaries, including a presentation package plus image bank, instructor guide, and test package, will be accessible online. Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Fourth Edition, equips readers with comprehensive material to prepare for and support real-world applications and clinical practice. Readers will know what to expect when treating clients, how to apply evidence-based knowledge, and how to develop custom individual programs. |
| concepts of athletic training: The Physiology of Training for High Performance Duncan MacDougall, Digby Sale, 2014-05 Provides a thorough, evidence-based understanding of the physiological bases of training for high performance sport to empower students, athletes, and coaches to make informed decisions over the most effective training methods. |
| concepts of athletic training: Sports-Specific Rehabilitation Robert A. Donatelli, PhD, PT, OCS, 2006-10-11 A comprehensive resource for focusing on returning injured athletes to their optimal performance! This book discusses exercise principles; muscle fatigue, muscle damage, and overtraining concepts; pathophysiology of overuse injuries; core evaluation in sports-specific testing; physiological basis of exercise specific to sport; and special considerations for the athlete. Secial features such as evidence-based clinical application boxes provide the reader with a solid body of research upon which to base their practice. Aligned to the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice to help learn how to work with athletes' injuries and help them make a physical comeback while following best practices. Incorporation of muscle physiology demonstrates it as the basis for athlete's exercise prescription. Coverage of pathophysiology of overuse injuries illustrates the damage to the musculoskeletal system. Inclusion of treatment and training approaches for athletic rehabilitation shows how to restore the musculoskeletal system back to full flexibility, strength, power, and endurance. Evidence-based clinical application boxes found throughout the book cite key studies and provide real-world application to a clinical setting. Extensive photographs show hands-on demonstrations of important rehabilitation techniques, helping the cinician to accurately apply them during treatment. |
| concepts of athletic training: Make the Leap Bryan Green, 2020-11-27 The key to unlocking your potential isn't in training harder or doing more sophisticated workouts. It's in thinking better about your training. Think better, train better.Make the Leap provides athletes and coaches a step-by-step guide to thinking more effectively about all aspects of training. It begins with an explanation of what leaps are, why they happen, and the Build, Leap, Sustain Leap Cycle all athletes go through.It then breaks down, via 11 Optimal Training Principles, 4 mental model spotlights and numerous stories, visuals, and tactical suggestions, exactly how to think better about your training. Some of these topics include:- the importance of attitude and mindset- the Hidden Training Program and how to reveal it- systems vs purposeful practice and when to implement them- North Star goals vs Next Step goals, and how to set each effectively- the four types of mistakes and how to make them better- and many other topics, including the author's powerful Momentum ModelTwo-time National Coach of the Year Ken Reeves said of the book: A mental running clinic in book form, Make the Leap allows an individualized approach for each person that reads the book. Put it next to your bed stand for that 15 minutes of reading every night. It has the potential to inspire and educate you each and every reading.Olympians, hall of fame coaches, and competitive runners all agree: this book will help you and your athletes think better, train better, and make the leap. |
| concepts of athletic training: Orthopedic & Athletic Injury Examination Handbook Chad Starkey, Sara D. Brown, 2015-04-16 Stands on its own as an easy-to-carry reference in the clinic. [Its] strengths… are its clear diagrams and the table format frequently used to present information. Athletic trainers and physical therapists will find this on-the-field or in-the-clinic handbook a useful reference with clear explanations and diagrams.—Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, review of a previous edition. Tap into easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and initial management of specific orthopedic and athletic injuries with the companion to Examination of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries, 4th Edition. From evaluative procedures for palpation and range of motion through neurologic, ligamentous, and special tests, everything you need now in the lab, and later in the field or in the clinic, is here. It’s a terrific preparation tool for the BOC examination, too. |
| concepts of athletic training: A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Physiology and Injury Management Stuart Porter, Johnny Wilson, 2020-11-13 Divided into two parts, physiology and sports injury management, this is an innovative clinical- and evidence-based guide, which engages with the latest developments in athletic performance both long and short term. It also considers lower level exercise combined with the pertinent physiological processes. It focuses on the rationale behind diagnostic work up, treatment bias and rehabilitation philosophy, challenging convention within the literature to what really makes sense when applied to sports settings. Drawing upon experts in the field from across the world and various sports settings, it implements critical appraisal throughout with an emphasis on providing practical solutions within sports medicine pedagogy. - Dovetails foundational sports physiology with clinical skills and procedures to effectively manage sports injuries across a variety of settings - Takes an interdisciplinary approach and draws upon both clinical- and evidence-based practice - Contributed by leading international experts including academics, researchers and in-the-field clinicians from a range of sports teams including the Royal Ballet and Chelsea FC - Pedagogical features include learning objectives, clinical tip boxes, summaries, case studies and Editor's commentary to/critique of concepts and techniques across chapters |
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introduction to the knowledge skills and clinical abilities that span the profession of athletic training Students in athletic training coaching or other health care fields will find current information …
TRAINING THEORY - World Athletics
the basic principles and processes of training, so that they can evaluate training programmes and determine their adequacy in maintaining an athlete’s health and preventing injury.
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Concepts of Athletic Training, 7th edition Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, and Cindy Trowbridge ISBN: 9781284034127~ Paperback ~ 450 Pages ~ © 2015 Jones and Bartlett …
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The 5th edition of the Athletic Training Education Competencies (Competencies) provides educational program personnel and others with the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities to …
TRANSITION GUIDE TO Pfeiffer and Mangus’s Concepts of Athletic …
Athletic Trainers Speak Out boxes feature a different athletic trainer in every chapter who discusses an element of athlete care and injury prevention. Time Out boxes provide additional …
The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) …
understanding of strength training and conditioning. Increase Safety Awareness Clearly, first we must commit to doing no harm as strength training and conditioning professionals. Like all …
Concepts and principles of sports training: A narrative review …
Thus, this article aims, through a narrative review based on the classic literature of reference, to discuss the main concepts and principles of sports training. 1. Introduction.
FOUNDATIONS OF FITNESS PROGRAMMING - NSCA
Designing training programs/workouts with a specific goal in mind based on each client’s individual needs. Specificity in training can be accomplished by targeting muscle groups, …
Overcoming Barriers to Implementation of Evidence-Based …
To adequately prepare athletic trainers for the health care environment, athletic training educators must include evi-dence-based concepts in their entry-level curricula.
Concepts of Athletic Training - Coach blackwell's Sports Medicine
Organization of training into a cyclic structure, to attain the optimal development of an athlete’s performance capacities. •Macrocycle: one-year training cycle •Microcycle: smallest component …
HHPA 140.01B: Concepts of Athletic Training - inside.tamuc.edu
To develop an understanding of the profession of athletic training. Understand and perform primary and secondary surveys and implement the required emergency management such as …
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Female athletes have a higher ratio of knee, specifically ACL, injuries than male athletes.
Concepts of Athletic Training - Coach blackwell's Sports Medicine
Strength training improves muscle strength, reducing the risk of injury. Organization of training into a cyclic structure, to attain the optimal development of an athlete’s performance …
ATHLETIC TRAINING GLOSSARY COMPILED BY ATHLETIC …
Contemporary Expertise Knowledge and training of current concepts and best practices in routine areas of athletic training, which can include prevention and wellness, urgent and emergent …
Concepts and Treatment in the Athletic Training Room PRI …
Therefore, early on in treatment, position is addressed to properly work a muscle group. This is followed by pattern re-training and modification to restore unaltered, reciprocal movement …
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Training, Third Edition, explains foundational concepts in athletic training and presents injuries and illnesses commonly encountered by certified athletic trainers. Written specifically for high …
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Concepts of athletic training: a comprehensive guide to the principles, practices, and roles involved in supporting athletic performance and injury prevention. Article Outline: 1. …
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Edition of Concepts of Athletic Training focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive logically sequential manner …
Concepts Of Athletic Training (2024) - archive.ncarb.org
introduction to the knowledge skills and clinical abilities that span the profession of athletic training Students in athletic training coaching or other health care fields will find current information …
TRAINING THEORY - World Athletics
the basic principles and processes of training, so that they can evaluate training programmes and determine their adequacy in maintaining an athlete’s health and preventing injury.
Concepts of Athletic Training, 7th edition - samples.jblearning.com
Concepts of Athletic Training, 7th edition Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Brent C. Mangus, and Cindy Trowbridge ISBN: 9781284034127~ Paperback ~ 450 Pages ~ © 2015 Jones and Bartlett …
ATHLETIC TRAINING EDUCATION COMPETENCIES - NATA
The 5th edition of the Athletic Training Education Competencies (Competencies) provides educational program personnel and others with the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities to …
TRANSITION GUIDE TO Pfeiffer and Mangus’s Concepts of Athletic Training
Athletic Trainers Speak Out boxes feature a different athletic trainer in every chapter who discusses an element of athlete care and injury prevention. Time Out boxes provide additional …
The National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) …
understanding of strength training and conditioning. Increase Safety Awareness Clearly, first we must commit to doing no harm as strength training and conditioning professionals. Like all …
Concepts and principles of sports training: A narrative review …
Thus, this article aims, through a narrative review based on the classic literature of reference, to discuss the main concepts and principles of sports training. 1. Introduction.
FOUNDATIONS OF FITNESS PROGRAMMING - NSCA
Designing training programs/workouts with a specific goal in mind based on each client’s individual needs. Specificity in training can be accomplished by targeting muscle groups, …
Overcoming Barriers to Implementation of Evidence-Based …
To adequately prepare athletic trainers for the health care environment, athletic training educators must include evi-dence-based concepts in their entry-level curricula.
Concepts of Athletic Training - Coach blackwell's Sports Medicine
Organization of training into a cyclic structure, to attain the optimal development of an athlete’s performance capacities. •Macrocycle: one-year training cycle •Microcycle: smallest component …
HHPA 140.01B: Concepts of Athletic Training - inside.tamuc.edu
To develop an understanding of the profession of athletic training. Understand and perform primary and secondary surveys and implement the required emergency management such as …
Concepts of Athletic Training - blackwellsportsmed.weebly.com
Female athletes have a higher ratio of knee, specifically ACL, injuries than male athletes.
Concepts of Athletic Training - Coach blackwell's Sports Medicine
Strength training improves muscle strength, reducing the risk of injury. Organization of training into a cyclic structure, to attain the optimal development of an athlete’s performance …
ATHLETIC TRAINING GLOSSARY COMPILED BY ATHLETIC TRAINING …
Contemporary Expertise Knowledge and training of current concepts and best practices in routine areas of athletic training, which can include prevention and wellness, urgent and emergent …
Concepts and Treatment in the Athletic Training Room PRI Concepts …
Therefore, early on in treatment, position is addressed to properly work a muscle group. This is followed by pattern re-training and modification to restore unaltered, reciprocal movement …
