INJURY PREVENTION IN SPORTS MEDICINE

Editor: Mike Mullaney, PT

• Chapter 1: The Prevention of Muscle Strains in Sports Medicine
• Chapter 2: Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention of Exertional Heat Illness
• Chapter 3: Sequence of Prevention: A Systematic Approach to Prevent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Female Athletes
• Chapter 4: The Prevention of Ankle Injuries
• Chapter 5: Protective Equipment for Prevention of Head and Mouth Injuries
• Chapter 6: Prevention of Repetitive Shoulder Injuries in Overhead Athletes

30 CEU's - Approved by the NATA

Injury Prevention Home Study Course Objectives

1. To understand the common injuries associated with today’s athletes and risk factors that may contribute to these injuries.
2. To understand the research based injury prevention methods available to address soft tissue injuries of the ankle, knee and shoulder.
3. To understand the physiology associated with muscle injury and recovery.
4. To understand the equipment options available to prevent head and facial injuries in today’s athletes.
5. To understand the 4 step model to implementing an injury prevention program.

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