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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

Additional Health Concerns

Chapter 23 Objectives


1.

Discuss the types and causes of common skin infections.

2.

Explain care and prevention of common skin infections.

3.

Discuss respiratory tract conditions common to athletes.

4.

Identify common gastrointestinal disorders and their care as seen in the athletic setting.

5.

Identify and discuss the causes, care, and prevention of other common medical conditions that can effect the athlete.

6.

Discuss the effects of over the counter and illegal performance enhancing substances.

7.

Identify menstrual irregularities and female reproduction concerns within the athletic setting.