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PART I: Professional Development and Responsibilities
Chapter 1: The Athletic Trainer as a Health Care Provider
Chapter 2: Health Care Organization and Administration in Athletic Training
Chapter 3: Legal Concerns and Insurance Issues
PART II: Risk Management
Chapter 4: Fitness and Conditioning Techniques
Chapter 5: Nutrition and Supplements
Chapter 6: Environmental Considerations
Chapter 7: Protective Equipment
Chapter 8: Wrapping and Taping
PART III: Pathology of Sports Injury
Chapter 9: Mechanisms and Characteristics of Musculoskeletal and Nerve Trauma
Chapter 10: Tissue Response to Injury
PART IV: Management Skills
Chapter 11: Psychosocial Intervention for Sports Injuries and Illnesses
Chapter 12: On-the-Field Acute Care and Emergency Procedures
Chapter 13: Off-the-Field Injury Evaluation
Chapter 14: Infectious Diseases, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Universal Precautions
Chapter 15: Using Therapeutic Modalities
Chapter 16: Using Therapeutic Exercise in Rehabilitation
Chapter 17: Pharmacology, Drugs, and Sports
PART V: Musculoskeletal Conditions
Chapter 18: The Foot
Chapter 19: The Ankle and Lower Leg
Chapter 20: The Knee and Related Structures
Chapter 21: The Thigh, Hip, Groin, and Pelvis
Chapter 22: The Shoulder Complex
Chapter 23: The Elbow
Chapter 24: The Forearm, Wrist, Hand, and Fingers
Chapter 25: The Spine
PART VI: General Medical Conditions
Chapter 26: The Head, Face, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
Chapter 27: The Thorax and Abdomen
Chapter 28: Skin Disorders
Chapter 29: Additional General Medical Conditions
Appendix A: Addresses of Professional Sports Medicine Organizations
Appendix B: NATA Position, Official, Consensus, and Support Statements
Appendix C: Sports Medicine–Related Journals
Appendix D: The Process Leading to CAATE Accreditation of the Athletic Trainer as an Allied Health Care Professional
Appendix E: Sample Resume
Appendix F: NATA Code of Ethics
Appendix G: Manual Muscle Tests
Appendix H: Goniometric Measurements of Range of Motion
