Semester Exam

Which health professional uses rehabilitative exercises, reconditioning, and physical education to treat patients who have problems moving in any way?

kinesiotherapists

Athletic trianers instruct athletes in exercises to improve balance and ______ and in home exercises and therapy programs

strength

As people become more aware of sports-related injuries at a young age, demand for athletic trainers is expected to increase.

true

Employment of athletic trainers is projected to grow 21% from 2014-2024, much faster than the average for all occupations, because of their role in preventing injuries and reducing healthcare costs

true

Kinsiotherapists use rehablititaive excercieses, reconditioning, and physical education to treat patients who have problems moving

true

Nurses and dietitians are examples of health professionals that specialize in sports medicine by working in cardiac or pulmonary rehabiliation

true

Which of the following best describes the work week for athletic trainers who work in a non-sports setting?

40-50 hours per week with weekends off

Recommended qualities for all athletic trainers consists of which of the following?

all of these are correct--- (good social and communication skills, ability to manage difficult situations, possess a storng desire to help people)

Which of the following professional roles focuses on improving athletic performance or treating muscle or bone injuries

althetic trainers

Athletic trainers can also be referred to as fitness or personal trainers

false