AT Corner
AT Corner highlights stories from real athletic trainers showcasing the best parts of the profession, the worst parts, and everything in between. Even numbered episodes are conversational education topics made for clinicians to dive deeper into their clinical practice! Brought to you by Sandra Harris, MS, ATC and Randy Harris, MS, ATC, CES
Episodes
Discussed the NATA Bridge Statement on Sport Related Concussion, treatment and rehabilitation options for those with a concussion, and different implementation strategies to existing concussion management. --
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Whether it’s being accessible 24/7 or turning the phone off after you leave work, ATs have to balance boundaries from their athletes, coaches, and admin. ATs share their stories about creating boundaries in order to promote an effective work-life balance.
Featuring stories from Gems from Jen, Sarah Y, Francesca P, Zoe H, Joe C, Maddy S, Rebecca R, Sica G, Anne S, Alex S, Courtney P, Audric W, Justin N, Chris C, Marissa S, Colleen C...
In this episode we asked Brad Wilson about classifications and training within the EMS system, the role of the team physician with EMS, and communication between ATs and EMS
Timestamps
2:27- Classifications within the EMS system
3:58- Training for each EMS classification
5:36- Physician Oversight of EMS services
7:00- Role of the team physician
9:09- Equipment Removal
10:42- Scheduling the annual EAP training
14:09- How can the A...
Whether it was being a graduate assistant or being thrown into the fire alone at a high school, the transition to being a certified is as unique as each AT. ATs share their stories of transitioning from a student to a certified athletic trainer.
Featuring stories from Joe C, Amanda M, Codey S, Mason B, Christina S, Kayleigh S, Jesse F, Jennifer T, Megan L, Alison B, & many more!
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Discussed the NATA Position Statement on lightning safety, considerations for lightning policy creations, and implementation strategies for the lightning policy
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...From 200 people falling through the 1st floor to an air compressor turning a hand into a balloon, ATs have to evaluate some interesting mechanisms. To continue our celebration of National Athletic Training Month we are bringing back a classic. ATs share their stories of the oddest MOIs they have heard.
Featuring stories from Emerald F, Jackie M, Kool one from Kevin, Shelby C, Chris P, Zoe H, Savannah B, Adrienne G, Gem from Jen, C...
Discuss the NATA position statement on the prevention of ACL injuries, discuss the various components of an injury prevention program, and discuss implementation strategies for injury prevention programming
Timestamps
2:34- Impact of ACL injuries
8:16- Benefits of ACL Prevention programs
12:11- How do ACL prevention programs work
15:18- Components of an ACL prevention program
23:59- Implementation strategies
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Whether it’s telling an athlete their season is done or seeing the athlete hit back to back 3s when they return to play, the rehabilitation process can be very emotional. ATs share their stories of most memorable athlete comebacks with some tips on having the tough injury conversations with patients
Featuring stories from Emily G, Jenn B, Savannah B, a Cool One from Kevin, Mason B, Lynsey D, & many more!
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Self-reflection as a component to personal and professional growth, self-reflection and leadership, and where the profession is heading.
Timestamps
13:40- Importance of reflection in professional and personal growth
18:11- What would you tell someone who doesn’t see the importance of self-reflection
22:35- Self-reflection and leadership
25:30- Characteristics of a “good” leader
32:00- How did you come up with the prompts in the AT...
Whether it’s rehabbing an injured athlete for 2 years or providing treatment to get an athlete able to play at nationals, ATs get a front row seat to see some amazing athlete comebacks! ATs are in a unique position that we get to see our patients throughout the entire healing process. ATs share their most memorable athlete comeback stories.
Featuring stories from Gems from Jen, Lynsey D, Zoe H, Evan J, Demi M, Bryce A, Arika S, Sav...
Definition of an underserved community, barriers to care that patients face, and tools for the AT working with underserved communities.
Timestamps
15:18- What is an underserved community?
22:50- Barriers to care that patients’ face
32:00- Consequences of these barriers
38:48- How can the ATs support underserved communities
43:02- What can ATs do to promote an equitable environment
46:00- How to talk to admin about diversity
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Whether it’s having a 572 day streak on Duolingo or having an employer create a whole new job for you, ATs are growing with the profession. Professional and personal growth are vital to feel connected to your setting. ATs share their stories of how they view their current role and what their future role might look like.
Featuring stories from Gem from Jen, Maddy S, Mason B, Kayla M, Maddie D, Maggie C, Bill I, Rebecca R, Stephanie ...
Describe what is functional testing, examine the effectiveness of functional testing during the return to play process, and examine the effectiveness of functional testing in injury risk screening
Timestamps
1:54- What is functional testing?
3:30- Areas of focus for functional tests
4:15- Scoring for functional testing
8:35- Purpose of functional testing
12:15- Evidence for the effectiveness of functional testing for return to play...
Being fluent in Spanish or effectively tracking CEUs are just a few goals some ATs have for the upcoming year. ATs share their stories on how they want to change their practice and reflect on how far they have come as an AT.
Featuring stories from Meghan M, Courtney G, Lyndsey D, Sally Z, Kayla M, Robert M, Ely G, Dom C, Christina C & many more!
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Anatomy of the posterior hip, the evaluation process for suspected piriformis syndrome, therapeutic interventions to address piriformis syndrome
Timestamps
1:57- Anatomy of the posterior hip
6:41- Anatomical variations of the piriformis and sciatic nerve
11:06- Evaluation of suspected piriformis syndrome
21:08- Treatment options for piriformis syndrome
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Whether it’s a colorful injury report emailed or chatting with a coach on the sidelines, ATs need to utilize many different communication styles. ATs share their stories about communication and staying organized.
Featuring stories from Stephen T, Marissa S, Justin N, Jillian A, Stephanie W, & many more!
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Evaluation process for facial injuries, Types of facial injuries that warrant activation of EMS, follow up process for facial injuries
Timestamps
2:57- How common are facial injuries?
4:56- Initial Evaluation of facial injuries
5:46- When does ecchymosis warrant a referral?
7:08- Surgery and skull fractures
7:43- Management of mandibular fractures
10:20- Return to play and facial pathologies
11:57- Protective equipment and facial i...
Whether it’s a hand painted cowbell or a collection of rubber duckies, ATs have received some meaningful gifts. ATs share stories of some of the unique and practical (especially warm) gifts that they have received over the years.
Featuring stories from Rosie P, Megan L, Katie L, Gem from Jen, Meghan M, Stephen T, Sharona M, Kjersten M, Felix L, Chris C, Maddie D, Sarah Y, & many more!
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Relevant anatomy of the menisci in the knee, evaluation process for a suspected torn meniscus, focus areas for the treatment of a torn meniscus, return to play considerations following a meniscus tear
Timestamps
1:35- The Anatomy of the Meniscus
5:58- Function of the Meniscus
10:25- Evaluation of Meniscus Tears
18:40- Treatment and Rehabilitation of Meniscus Tears
29:36- Return to Play Considerations
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Whether it’s learning how to suture or practicing emergency scenarios, there are a plethora of CEU courses for ATs to take. ATs share stories of their favorite CEU courses and some that even changed their practice.
Featuring stories from Natasha N, Gustavo C, Christa H, Sarah Y, Justin C, Stephanie B, Courtney G, Audric W, Sarah G, Kjersten M, Haley L, & many more!
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