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Chapter 2 ATC
Athletic Training
Term | Definition |
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NATA | National Athletic Trainer Association |
CSCS | Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist |
M.S. | Master of Science |
ACSM | American College of Sports Medicine |
CEUs | Continuing Education Units |
PT | Physical Therapy |
PTA | Physical Therapy assistant |
DPT | Doctorate of Physical Therapy |
APTA | American Physical Therapy Association |
ATC | Certified Athletic Trainer |
AMA | American Medical Association |
NSCA | National Strength and Conditioning Association |
RD | Registered Dietition |
MD | Doctor of Medicine |
ADA | American Dietetic Association |
AAOS | American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons |
OT | Occupational Therapy |
MPT | Master of Physical |
Assumption of Risk | acceptance of responsibility for the risks involved in the participation in a given activity |
Athletic Training Student/Aide | an individual who is studying the skills necessary for the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletes |
Hydrated | possessing water or fluid, especially in tissues |
liability | legal responsibility to perform duties in a reasonable and prudent manner |