Courses of Study : Career Tech: Health Science

Essential Workforce Skills and Professionalism
Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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1 ) Identify roles and responsibilities of sports medicine professionals.

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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2 ) Describe the structure and function of the human body systems as they relate to sports medicine.

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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3 ) Utilize effective communication skills needed in sports medicine.

•  Documenting injury summaries using medical terminology
Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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4 ) Demonstrate workplace readiness skills in sports medicine.

Examples: regular attendance, efficient time management, adherence to dress code

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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5 ) Demonstrate safety skills needed in sports medicine, including preventing injuries and illnesses.

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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6 ) Describe legal and ethical responsibilities required in sports medicine.

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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7 ) Utilize dietary guidelines including the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) to plan menus that meet various nutritional needs of the athlete.

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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8 ) Describe technical skills needed in sports medicine.

Examples: taping, strengthening

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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9 ) Utilize technology needed in sports medicine.

Examples: Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator (TENS)

Health Science (2009)
Grade(s): 10 - 12
Sports Medicine
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10 ) Write an emergency plan for handling a catastrophic injury or death in the athletic environment.