What is Interprofessional Practice for athletic trainers? Interprofessional Practice for athletic trainers is defined as optimizing the care provided to a patient through interaction and education bet...

What is the Disablement Model? A concept model used as a framework in research and clinical practice. Patient function is conceptualized as an interaction between three contributing factors: personal,...

What is Quality Improvement? Quality improvement is a continuous, systemic approach to analyzing practitioners actions to improve patient outcomes. The aim is improvement of patient care in a targeted...

What is a Chronic Injury? A chronic injury, as opposed to an acute injury, is one that develops over time due to repetitive strain or motion. Chronic shoulder injuries commonly seen in athletic traini...

What is an Acute Traumatic Injury? An acute traumatic injury is typically an injury the develops immediately after a single incident or force occurs. An example regularly seen in athletic training cou...

What is an Acute Injury? An acute injury is one that develops quickly; typically it is an injury that happens fast, causing severe symptoms including pain, but does not sustain over time. As it pertai...

What is Licensure? Licensure is the process regulated by the established statues that allow individuals to practice healthcare. It is illegal to practice in healthcare arenas without correct licensing...

Immersive Clinical Experience Allowing students to experience the totality of care as an athletic trainer through practice-intensive experience....

What is Health-Related Quality of Life? Health-related quality of life is a holistic concept considering emotional, physical, and social functioning. It looks past simple, direct measures of life expe...

What goes into Pre-Event for a Soccer Tournament? You know Go4 as US Club Soccer’s partner that connects Directors with per diem athletic trainers to help operate safer tournaments, events, and...