1. 1 Concepts of Rehabilitation chapter

2. Rehabilitation Team Primary team: –Athletic trainer –Physician –Patient –Orthopedist –Podiatrist –Ophthalmologist –Psychologist or counselor –Physical therapist (continued)

3. Rehabilitation Team (continued) Additional primary team members for athletes: –Health care student –Parents or spouse –Coach –School nurse (continued)

4. Rehabilitation Team (continued) Secondary team members: –Emergency medical technicians –Orthotist –Pharmacist –Kinesiologist –Exercise physiologist –Nutritionist –Attorney –Supervisor –Peers (continued)

5. Rehabilitation Team (continued) Additional secondary team members for athletes Sport team members Equipment manager Teachers Athletic administrator

6. Team Member Interaction Communicating with the patient Communicating with the physician Communicating with family members Communicating with the coach or supervisor Communicating with secondary team members Communication cautions

7. Professionalism Looking like a professional Acting like a professional Being a professional Abiding by ethical standards: NATA Code of Ethics Abiding by legal standards: state regulations Consent Touch

8. Rehabilitation Components Principles of rehabilitation –Avoid aggravation –Timing –Compliance –Individualism –Specific sequencing –Intensity –Total patient (continued)

9. Rehabilitation Components (continued) Modalities for pain and edema Flexibility and range of motion Muscle strength and endurance Proprioception, coordination, and agility Functional and activity-specific ability Return-to-performance criteria Psychological considerations –Stages of grief –Progression through stages –Clinician’s role

10. Rehabilitation Objectives Preventing deconditioning −Cardiovascular −Other extremities −Other segments of the same extremity Rehabilitating the injured part

11. Rehabilitation Goals Objective and measurable –Who –What –With what conditions –When –How Short-term goals –Achievable –Move toward long-term goals (continued)

12. Rehabilitation Goals (continued) Long-term goals –Ultimate outcome –Include all parameters Pain and edema Range of motion (ROM) and strength Proprioception and agility Functional and sport-related ability

13. Rehabilitation Process Examination and assessment –Progression –Exercise progression Program progression Outcomes-based rehabilitation