Can this be done?

Various professions can have responsibilities in an injury care and management team—whether the team is formally or informally structured. The list includes roles such as:

  • Student trainer

  • Coach

  • Physical therapist

  • Athletic trainer

  • Team physician

You may identify additional roles. 

For this paper, please pick one role and write to answer the following questions:

  • What is the primary function of this role?

  • What does the daily routine look like for this person?

  • What practices are necessary to maintain the effectiveness and efficiency of their service?

  • What are the legal and ethical issues faced by this role and how do they protect themselves and others from legal liability?