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Chapter 2 Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Assumption of Risk | Acceptance of responsibility for the risks involved in the participation in a given activity. |
| Athletic Training Student/Aide | An individual who is studying the skills necessary for the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletes. |
| Hydrated | Possessing water or fluid, especially in the tissues |
| Liability | Legal responsibility to perform duties in a reasonable and prudent manner |
| NATA | National Athletic Training Association |
| CSCS | Certified strength and Conditioning Specialist |
| M.S. | Masters of Science |
| ACSM | American College of Sports Medicine |
| CEUs | Continuing Education Units |
| PT | Physical Therapy |
| PTA | Physical Therapy Aide |
| DPT | Doctorate of Physical Therapy |
| APTA | American Physical Therapy Association |
| ATC | Certified Athletic Trainor |
| AMA | American Medical Association |
| NSCA | National Strength and Conditioning Association |
| RD | Registered Dietian |
| MD | Doctor of Medicine |
| ADA | American Dietetic Association |
| AAOS | American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons |
| OT | Occupational Therapist |
| MPT | Master of Physical Therapy |