Sentences with phrase «as an athletic trainer for»

Her son, Steven, a junior at Oklahoma State, works as an athletic trainer for the football team, which makes her mom - heart very proud.

Jeff Stone is entering his 12th year as the Athletic Trainer for the Rams in 2016 - 17.

During World War II, he went to Athens, Georgia to serve as an athletic trainer for the US Navy Pre-Flight School.

Brian is a high school special education teacher as well as the athletic trainer for all of his school's teams.

Peter Contrady, of Kingston, N.Y., has joined MOST Physical Therapy as athletic trainer for Rhinebeck High School.

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Having the stamina to thrive in a fifth game is important to Lopez, who started at Dublin in 2004 as athletic trainer and was co-head coach with Andrea Ramirez for the previous four seasons.

Implement a plan to access appropriate and qualified medical providers, such as athletic trainers or other emergency providers, for activities including practices and competitions.

As readers of this space well know, MomsTEAM and I have long advocated that the best way to help keep our kids playing interscholastic sports is for schools to hire certified athletic trainers (ATs).

He knows that, as an athletic trainer, I care about his safety, but I also understand his love for the game, and will do everything to ensure that he can continue to play, or, if he is injured, return to play the quickest but safest way possible.

While Reinl believes that the «ice age is over,» the article, to its credit, goes on to present the other side of the debate, quoting a number of athletic trainers, and an orthopedic surgeon, as still believing in the value of ice, especially in the period immediately after injury, in order to reduce acute - injury bleeding, relieve post-activity soreness, and for pain relief.

Add in the possibility that sideline personnel responsible for monitoring athletes for signs of concussion, such as team doctors and athletic trainers, or coaches and parent volunteers, may be away from the sideline attending to other injured athletes when a player sustains a high force blow, or, even if they are watching the field / court / rink, may miss significant impacts because they occur away from the play, and one can see why better concussion detection methods are needed.

Because the Maddocks questions can be asked by anyone, they are valuable on sports sidelines where no health care professional trained in performing a full sideline screening for concussion, such as doctor or certified athletic trainer, is present, as is often the case in contact and collision sports involving younger athletes.

My experience with the Newcastle football team in Oklahoma leads me to believe that, as long as impact sensors are strictly used for the limited purpose of providing real - time impact data to qualified sideline personnel, not to diagnose concussions, not as the sole determining factor in making remove - from - play decisions, and not to replace the necessity for observers on the sports sideline trained in recognizing the signs of concussion and in conducting a sideline screening for concussion using one or more sideline assessment tests for concussion (e.g. SCAT3, balance, King - Devick, Maddocks questions, SAC)(preferably by a certified athletic trainer and / or team physician), and long as data on the number, force, and direction of impacts is only made available for use by coaches and athletic trainers in a position to use such information to adjust an athlete's blocking or tackling tec hnique (and not for indiscriminate use by those, such as parents, who are not in a position to make intelligent use of the data), they represent a valuable addition to a program's concussion toolbox and as a tool to minimize repetitive head impacts.

The primary responsibility of the Office is to review applicants for licensure for the practice of athletic training, as well as to compile and maintain current information on licensed Athletic Trainers in the State oathletic training, as well as to compile and maintain current information on licensed Athletic Trainers in the State oAthletic Trainers in the State of Maine.

The policy requires removal from play for any student, as determined by a game official, coach from the student's team, certified athletic trainer, licensed physician, licensed physical therapist or other official designated by the student's school entity, exhibits signs or symptoms of a concussion or traumatic brain injury while participating in an athletic activity.

It is up to parents, whether it be individually or as members of a booster club, «Friends of Football,» or PTA, to raise money to (a) fund the hiring of a certified athletic trainer (who, as we always say, should be the first hire after the head football coach); (b) consider equipping players with impact sensors (whether in or on helmets, in mouth guards, skullcaps, earbuds, or chinstraps); (c) purchase concussion education videos (which a new study shows players want and which they remember better); (d) to bring in speakers, including former athletes, to speak about concussion (another effective way to impress on young athletes the dangers of concussion); and (e) to pay for instructors to teach about proper tackling and neck strengthening;

An athlete's psychological readiness is just as important for a return to sports as their physical recovery from injury, says Eric Laudano, M.H.S., ATC, head athletic trainer at the University of Pennsylvania, especially for long - term injuries.

Brian Robinson has been the head athletic trainer at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview for 34 years and serves as chairman for the National Athletic Trainers Association's secondary school athletic trainers coathletic trainer at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview for 34 years and serves as chairman for the National Athletic Trainers Association's secondary school athletic trainers coAthletic Trainers Association's secondary school athletic trainers coTrainers Association's secondary school athletic trainers coathletic trainers cotrainers committee.

While none of the sensors will prevent a concussion; they have value as another set of eyes watching out for head injuries, alerting parents or athletic trainer when a hockey, lacrosse or football player may have been hit hard enough to warrant a sideline assessment.

Athletic Trainers are recognized as allied health care professionals by the AMA and are recognized by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services with its own National Provider Identification.

Stone served as District One Director for the NATA from 2004 - 2010, sitting as the New England representative for over 2,000 certified athletic trainers on the NATA Board of Directors.

For first - year participants the physical exam should take place not later than July 15 so that MIT Medical and the Certified Athletic Trainers can approve the form as quickly as possible.

Scot Spak is in his 10th year as an athletic trainer at MIT where he is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, rehabilitation, and treatment of all athletic related injuries and illnesses.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

Team physicians, athletic trainers, and other personnel responsible for the medical care of athletes face no more challenging problem than the recognition, evaluation and management of concussions (generally defined as injury to the brain caused by a sudden acceleration or deceleration of the head that results in any immediate, but temporary, alteration in brain functions, such as loss of consciousness, blurred vision, dizziness, amnesia or loss of memory).

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

According to Janik, «The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers» Society is excited to be able to offer this quality educational program, as it provides an opportunity for everyone who is involved in concussion management to be educated with a quality course.»

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainer's Society website serves as a portal to excellent internship opportunities for students and young professionals year in and year out.

The Master of Science in Athletic Training professional program prepares students for the national Board of Certification (BOC) exam and a career as an Athletic Trainer.

Traditional job settings for athletic trainers include professional sport teams as well as colleges, universities, and secondary schools.

As National Athletic Training Month Draws to a close ConcussionWise and Sport Safety International would like to salute all athletic trainers for their devotion toward promoting safe sports particAthletic Training Month Draws to a close ConcussionWise and Sport Safety International would like to salute all athletic trainers for their devotion toward promoting safe sports particathletic trainers for their devotion toward promoting safe sports participation.

November 4, 2011 — As the high school football season heads into the playoff stretch and upcoming winter sports season begins The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers» Society (PATS), announced today that it has partnered with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesAthletic Trainers» Society (PATS), announced today that it has partnered with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesTrainers» Society (PATS), announced today that it has partnered with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesathletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profestrainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care professionals.

ST. LOUIS June 28, 2012 — Colorado Athletic Trainers» Association President Coey Oshikoya and Sports Safety International Executive Director Dr. Robb Rehberg announced an agreement at the National Athletic Trainers» Association to offer «ConcussionWise ™» an online concussion education program designed for coaches, parents, athletes, as well as athletic trainers and other health care prAthletic Trainers» Association President Coey Oshikoya and Sports Safety International Executive Director Dr. Robb Rehberg announced an agreement at the National Athletic Trainers» Association to offer «ConcussionWise ™» an online concussion education program designed for coaches, parents, athletes, as well as athletic trainers and other health care prTrainers» Association President Coey Oshikoya and Sports Safety International Executive Director Dr. Robb Rehberg announced an agreement at the National Athletic Trainers» Association to offer «ConcussionWise ™» an online concussion education program designed for coaches, parents, athletes, as well as athletic trainers and other health care prAthletic Trainers» Association to offer «ConcussionWise ™» an online concussion education program designed for coaches, parents, athletes, as well as athletic trainers and other health care prTrainers» Association to offer «ConcussionWise ™» an online concussion education program designed for coaches, parents, athletes, as well as athletic trainers and other health care prathletic trainers and other health care prtrainers and other health care providers.

PBATS serves its members by providing for the continued education of the athletic trainer as it relates to the profession, helping to improve their understanding of sports medicine so as to better promote the health of the constituency — professional baseball players.

Employed by Seton Hall University since 1985, I worked as an ATC in the Department of Athletics and Recreational Services as head athletic trainer and assistant director of athletics for medical services.In 2000, I accepted a faculty position with the School of Health and Medical Sciences and served as director of clinical education for the Department of Athletic Tathletic trainer and assistant director of athletics for medical services.In 2000, I accepted a faculty position with the School of Health and Medical Sciences and served as director of clinical education for the Department of Athletic TAthletic Training.

The mission of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) is to serve as an educational resource for the Major League and Minor League Baseball athletic tAthletic Trainers Society (PBATS) is to serve as an educational resource for the Major League and Minor League Baseball athletic tTrainers Society (PBATS) is to serve as an educational resource for the Major League and Minor League Baseball athletic tathletic trainerstrainers.

August 4, 2011 — As the high school football season gets underway this week in Florida, the Athletic Trainers» Association of Florida (ATAF) announced today it has forged a relationship with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesAthletic Trainers» Association of Florida (ATAF) announced today it has forged a relationship with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesTrainers» Association of Florida (ATAF) announced today it has forged a relationship with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profesathletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profestrainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care professionals.

«Our review of treatment options helps ensure athletic trainers and other health care professionals understand the most effective methods to care for people who become overheated as they exercise.»

Williams» Master of Science degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation with an emphasis in Exercise Science is from Central Washington University, where she also served as a graduate assistant athletic trainer for 2 years.

Our society continues to increase public awareness and education regarding Certified Athletic Trainers and the Athletic Training profession while serving as the premier source of information for public safety, injury and illness prevention, early intervention, patient care, and healthcare delivery for the physically active in the Commonwealth.

Cappelli is the Cumberland County representative for the Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers» Society (PATS) as well as the President of the Central Pennsylvania Athletic Trainer's Association.

The revision looks to be very representative of what we have hoped for and allows athletic trainers to treat those who participate in vigorous physical activity as defined in the Definitions portion of our WI Athletic Training State Practathletic trainers to treat those who participate in vigorous physical activity as defined in the Definitions portion of our WI Athletic Training State PractAthletic Training State Practice Act.

Please be patient with this process as we want to create a well designed and coordinated roadmap for those athletic trainers and employers that wish to pursue third party reimbursement for athletic trainers under the athletic training scope of practice in the State of Wisconsin.

I certainly know what my role was as President at that time and the parts I played but as many that preceded me there isn't enough time or space to write some of the back room stories that went with that bill being passed (Practice Act for Certified Athletic Trainers signed into law March 21, 1995).

Arkansas: An applicant for an Arkansas athletic trainer's license must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, meet other curriculum and internship requirements as specified by the Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training, pass the examinations administered by the Board of Certification and submit appropriate application forms and fees to thathletic trainer's license must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, meet other curriculum and internship requirements as specified by the Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training, pass the examinations administered by the Board of Certification and submit appropriate application forms and fees to thAthletic Training, pass the examinations administered by the Board of Certification and submit appropriate application forms and fees to the Board.

Individuals who may be eligible for this award include, but are not limited to: physicians, other allied health professionals, athletic directors, coaches, academic administrators such as principals, secretaries, department chairs, school deans, chief academic officers, and presidents of organizations that support Athletic Trainers, the Athletic Training profession in Wisconsin and / or tathletic directors, coaches, academic administrators such as principals, secretaries, department chairs, school deans, chief academic officers, and presidents of organizations that support Athletic Trainers, the Athletic Training profession in Wisconsin and / or tAthletic Trainers, the Athletic Training profession in Wisconsin and / or tAthletic Training profession in Wisconsin and / or the WATA.

In the 50 years since Dick Burkholder started at Carlisle High School in Pennsylvania as an athletic trainer, a myriad of advances in the field of sports medicine has made life much easier for today's ATs, who now have a wealth of field - based research to fall back on.

In all, 600 football players were covered by certified athletic trainers during all games, and for some practices as well.

«Professional Ethis for Athletic Trainers: Practical Strategies for Challenging Dilemmas» will be presented at 11 a.m. (Central) on Jan. 19 as part of NATA's Webinar Series.

Dana Angelo White, MS, RD, ATC is the author of First Bites: Superfoods for Babies and Toddlers as well as a registered dietitian, certified athletic trainer, nutrition and fitness consultant, and mother to a 2 - year old and a 4 year old.