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Prepare future athletic trainers to improve patient outcomes
Athletic Training and Therapy: Foundations of Behavior and Practice builds upon an undergraduate understanding of health and exercise sciences to instill a knowledge of contemporary practices in athletic training and health care. This text integrates competencies outlined by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Board of Certification, and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.
This text presents contemporary concepts in athletic training such as cultural literacy, interprofessional practice, special populations, and epidemiology. Full-color illustrations and learning aids highlight evidence-based information and clinical expertise, while the related digital content includes videos of select skills, gradable quizzes, case studies, downloadable check sheets of basic skills, and flash card activities to self-test mastery of glossary definitions.
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BOC-APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION
As a certified professional, you need to stay current in your field by completing continuing education. We can help. Check out our CE course collection, filled with over 100 courses on a variety of topics in both print and online format. Select the format that is right for you to complete at your convenience.
Evidence-Based Practice for Ankle Sprains CE Course will prepare athletic trainers to implement evidence-supported treatment strategies to ensure safe and rapid return to play
Science and Application of High-Intensity Interval Training With CE Exam is a groundbreaking work based on the latest research
Psychosocial Factors Involved in Sports Medicine Injuries CE Course examines peer-reviewed evidence regarding the psychosocial aspects of injury recovery
Evidence-Based Practice of Concussions CE Course, Second Edition, consists of a collection of evidence-based articles focused on the assessment and analysis of concussions
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