(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Athletic injury” means any injury sustained by a person as a result of such person's participation in exercises, sports, games, or recreation requiring physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed, or stamina, or comparable athletic injury that prevents such person from participating in such activities;(2) “Athletic trainer” means a healthcare provider with the qualifications prescribed in this chapter who, upon the advice, consent, and oral or written prescriptions or referrals of a physician licensed under this title, carries out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries, and, in carrying out such functions, is authorized to use physical modalities, such as heat, light, sound, cold, electricity, or mechanical or therapeutic devices, and healthcare procedures related to prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, rehabilitation, and treatment;(3) “Board” means the board of athletic trainers;(4) “Board of certification” or “BOC”:(A) Means the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and(B) Includes any predecessor entity of the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and(5) “Healthcare procedure”:(A) Means a course of action intended to achieve a result in the delivery of health care; and(B) Includes:(i) Rectal core thermometer administration in an emergent situation;(ii) Blood glucose monitoring;(iii) Wound closure that is limited to the closure of a superficial laceration using a dermal adhesive pursuant to a written or oral standing order from a physician;(iv) Subcutaneous or intramuscular injection administration that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) Epinephrine 1:1000, in liquid medication form or in an auto-injector device, for treatment of anaphylaxis;(b) Naloxone, for treatment of drug overdose;(c) Glucagon, for treatment of diabetic emergency; and(d) Flu vaccine, for administration to a person nine (9) years of age or older; and(v) Intravenous injection administration when done with proper training and education, which must include a minimum of four (4) continuing education hours or coursework from a degree program showing education and understanding of intravenous administration, that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) For use in a diabetic emergency, dextrose fifty percent (50%) and dextrose twenty-five percent (25%); and(b) For use in fluid administration, saline solution and lactated Ringer's solution.
(1) “Athletic injury” means any injury sustained by a person as a result of such person's participation in exercises, sports, games, or recreation requiring physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed, or stamina, or comparable athletic injury that prevents such person from participating in such activities;
(2) “Athletic trainer” means a healthcare provider with the qualifications prescribed in this chapter who, upon the advice, consent, and oral or written prescriptions or referrals of a physician licensed under this title, carries out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries, and, in carrying out such functions, is authorized to use physical modalities, such as heat, light, sound, cold, electricity, or mechanical or therapeutic devices, and healthcare procedures related to prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, rehabilitation, and treatment;
(3) “Board” means the board of athletic trainers;
(4) “Board of certification” or “BOC”:(A) Means the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and(B) Includes any predecessor entity of the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and
(A) Means the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and
(B) Includes any predecessor entity of the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, Inc.; and
(5) “Healthcare procedure”:(A) Means a course of action intended to achieve a result in the delivery of health care; and(B) Includes:(i) Rectal core thermometer administration in an emergent situation;(ii) Blood glucose monitoring;(iii) Wound closure that is limited to the closure of a superficial laceration using a dermal adhesive pursuant to a written or oral standing order from a physician;(iv) Subcutaneous or intramuscular injection administration that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) Epinephrine 1:1000, in liquid medication form or in an auto-injector device, for treatment of anaphylaxis;(b) Naloxone, for treatment of drug overdose;(c) Glucagon, for treatment of diabetic emergency; and(d) Flu vaccine, for administration to a person nine (9) years of age or older; and(v) Intravenous injection administration when done with proper training and education, which must include a minimum of four (4) continuing education hours or coursework from a degree program showing education and understanding of intravenous administration, that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) For use in a diabetic emergency, dextrose fifty percent (50%) and dextrose twenty-five percent (25%); and(b) For use in fluid administration, saline solution and lactated Ringer's solution.
(A) Means a course of action intended to achieve a result in the delivery of health care; and
(B) Includes:(i) Rectal core thermometer administration in an emergent situation;(ii) Blood glucose monitoring;(iii) Wound closure that is limited to the closure of a superficial laceration using a dermal adhesive pursuant to a written or oral standing order from a physician;(iv) Subcutaneous or intramuscular injection administration that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) Epinephrine 1:1000, in liquid medication form or in an auto-injector device, for treatment of anaphylaxis;(b) Naloxone, for treatment of drug overdose;(c) Glucagon, for treatment of diabetic emergency; and(d) Flu vaccine, for administration to a person nine (9) years of age or older; and(v) Intravenous injection administration when done with proper training and education, which must include a minimum of four (4) continuing education hours or coursework from a degree program showing education and understanding of intravenous administration, that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) For use in a diabetic emergency, dextrose fifty percent (50%) and dextrose twenty-five percent (25%); and(b) For use in fluid administration, saline solution and lactated Ringer's solution.
(i) Rectal core thermometer administration in an emergent situation;
(ii) Blood glucose monitoring;
(iii) Wound closure that is limited to the closure of a superficial laceration using a dermal adhesive pursuant to a written or oral standing order from a physician;
(iv) Subcutaneous or intramuscular injection administration that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) Epinephrine 1:1000, in liquid medication form or in an auto-injector device, for treatment of anaphylaxis;(b) Naloxone, for treatment of drug overdose;(c) Glucagon, for treatment of diabetic emergency; and(d) Flu vaccine, for administration to a person nine (9) years of age or older; and
(a) Epinephrine 1:1000, in liquid medication form or in an auto-injector device, for treatment of anaphylaxis;
(b) Naloxone, for treatment of drug overdose;
(c) Glucagon, for treatment of diabetic emergency; and
(d) Flu vaccine, for administration to a person nine (9) years of age or older; and
(v) Intravenous injection administration when done with proper training and education, which must include a minimum of four (4) continuing education hours or coursework from a degree program showing education and understanding of intravenous administration, that is limited to the following medications, which may only be obtained, transported, provided, or administered when providing athletic training services and pursuant to the approval of and guidelines established by a supervising physician:(a) For use in a diabetic emergency, dextrose fifty percent (50%) and dextrose twenty-five percent (25%); and(b) For use in fluid administration, saline solution and lactated Ringer's solution.
(a) For use in a diabetic emergency, dextrose fifty percent (50%) and dextrose twenty-five percent (25%); and
(b) For use in fluid administration, saline solution and lactated Ringer's solution.