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Written specifically for college students Fundamentals of Athletic Training, 4th Edition provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to assist athletic trainers on and off the field. This introductory text features head-to-toe coverage of common injuries with explanations of the different protocols. The text discusses various conditions, illnesses and communicable diseases along with information on nutrition and the effects of therapeutic, recreational and performance-enhancing drug use. Fundamentals of Athletic Training, 4th Edition is the ideal guide for students considering their career options, acting as a springboard to a future in athletic training and sports medicine.

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Unit I. Professional and Administrative Aspects of Athletic Training Chapter 1. Athletic Training as a Profession Roles of the Athletic Trainer The Sports Medicine Team Becoming a Certified Athletic Trainer Athletic Training Careers National Athletic Trainers’ Association Chapter 2. Administration and Professional Development Legal Issues Avoiding Legal Problems Insurance Professional Development and Continuing Education The PREMIER Model Chapter 3. Design and Development of the Athletic Training Facility Facility Design and Development Safety Factors and Planning Issues Maintenance of Facility and Modalities Material Safety Data Sheets Facility Rules Chapter 4. Documentation and Record Keeping Medical Terminology Basics Medical Documentation Notes Injury Reports and Charts Patient Confidentiality Chapter 5. Fiscal Management Types of Budgets Designing a Budget Purchasing Inventory Management Chapter 6. The Preparticipation Physical Exam Preparticipation Format and Parts Medical Information Forms Clearance for Participation in Sport Unit II. Basics of Human Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 7. Introduction to Anatomy Anatomical Position Body Tissues Classification of Joints Muscle Movement Chapter 8. Basics of Tissue Injuries Soft-Tissue Injuries Bone Injuries Unit III. Athletic-Related Injuries to the Head, Spine, and Axial Region Chapter 9. Head Injuries Anatomy of the Head Preventing Head Injuries Head Injury Mechanisms Treating Head Injuries Chapter 10. Facial Injuries Anatomy of the Facial Region Preventing Facial Injuries Treating Eye Injuries and Conditions Treating Ear Injuries Treating Nose Injuries Treating Mouth Injuries Chapter 11. Throat and Thorax Injuries Anatomy of the Throat Anatomy of the Thorax Preventing Throat and Thorax Injuries Treating Throat Injuries and Conditions Treating Thorax Injuries and Conditions Chapter 12. Abdominal Injuries Anatomy of the Abdomen Preventing Abdominal Injuries Treating Abdominal Injuries and Conditions Chapter 13. Spinal Injuries Anatomy of the Spine Postural Considerations Preventing Spinal Injuries Treating Lumbar Spine Injuries and Conditions Treating Cervical Spine Injuries and Conditions Unit IV. Athletic-Related Injuries to the Upper Extremity Chapter 14. Shoulder Injuries Anatomy of the Shoulder Preventing Shoulder Injuries Treating Shoulder Injuries Muscle, Bursa, and Tendon Injuries Ligament and Joint Injuries Chapter 15. Elbow Injuries Anatomy of the Elbow Preventing Elbow Injuries Treating Elbow Injuries and Conditions Chapter 16. Wrist and Hand Injuries Anatomy of the Wrist and Hand Preventing Wrist and Hand Injuries Treating Wrist and Hand Injuries and Conditions Unit V. Athletic-Related Injuries to the Lower Extremity Chapter 17. Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh Injuries Anatomy of the Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh Preventing Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh Injuries Treating Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh Injuries and Conditions Chapter 18. Knee Injuries Anatomy of the Knee Preventing Knee Injuries Treating Knee Injuries and Conditions Chapter 19. Foot, Ankle, and Lower-Leg Injuries Anatomy of the Foot, Ankle, and Lower Leg Preventing Foot, Ankle, and Lower-Leg Injuries Treating Foot, Ankle, and Lower-Leg Injuries and Conditions Unit VI. Rehabilitation and Reconditioning of Athletic Injuries Chapter 20. Patient Assessment and Treatment Methods Assessing the Athlete and Documenting the Findings Phases of Treatment Therapeutic Modalities Chapter 21. Reconditioning Programs Strength and Conditioning Principles Types of Muscle Actions Muscular Development Programs Joint Flexibility Exercises for Reconditioning Muscles Cardiorespiratory Conditioning A Word on Safety Chapter 22. Psychosocial Aspects of Athletic Training Referring an Athlete for Professional Help Relationship Building Practical Suggestions Unit VII. Providing Emergency Care Chapter 23. Planning for Emergencies Medical Emergency Cards The Crisis Plan Practicing the Crisis Plan Chapter 24. Primary and Secondary Procedures Primary Assessment Breathing Emergencies Cardiopulmonary Emergencies Hemorrhage Preventing Communicable Disease Transmission Secondary Assessment HIT Specific Conditions PRICES Method Chapter 25. Environmental Situations and Injuries Heat-Related Problems Cold-Related Problems Severe Weather Bites and Stings Chapter 26. Stabilization and Transportation of Injured Athletes Equipment Removal Lifting and Moving an Athlete Unit VIII. Preventing Athletic Injuries Chapter 27. Protective Taping and Wrapping Principles of Taping Taping Techniques Elastic Wrapping Techniques Chapter 28. Protective Equipment Used in Athletics Protective Equipment for the Head and Face Protective Equipment for the Upper Body Protective Equipment for the Lower Body Unit IX. Other Athletic Conditions and Concerns Chapter 29. Basic Diagnostic Imaging and Testing X-Rays Bone Scans CT Scans MRI Ultrasound DEXA Scans PET Scans Blood Testing Drug Testing Chapter 30. Conditions and Illnesses Respiratory Conditions Vascular Conditions Gastrointestinal Conditions Diabetes Epilepsy Arthritis Female Athlete Triad Rhabdomyolysis Chapter 31. Communicable Diseases Defending Against Microorganisms Blood-Borne Conditions Chapter 32. Common Drugs Used in Athletics Therapeutic Drugs Recreational Drugs Performance-Enhancing Drugs Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs Drug Abuse Safety in Distribution of Medications Proper Disposal of Medications Chapter 33. Nutrition and Weight Control Major Nutrients Healthy Diet Understanding Food Nutrition Labels Caloric Balance Sport Nutrition Popular Nutritional Supplements Chapter 34. Athletes With Disabilities or Disorders History of Disabled Sport Orthopedic Disabilities Auditory and Visual Impairments Cardiovascular Disorders Transplants Neuromuscular Disorders Assessing Participation Conditions Common Injuries

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