Learning Objectives & Matches
1. Describe macronutrient requirements for athletic populations
Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
Examine and evaluate athletes prior to participation in sports activities to determine level of physical fitness or predisposition to injuries.
Inform athletes about nutrition, hydration, dietary supplements, or uses and possible consequences of medication.
Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses and making adjustments to improve future performance.
Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines.
Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
Maintain fitness equipment.
Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
2. Discuss the role of micronutrients for athletic populations
Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
Inform athletes about nutrition, hydration, dietary supplements, or uses and possible consequences of medication.
Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
Examine and evaluate athletes prior to participation in sports activities to determine level of physical fitness or predisposition to injuries.
Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Develop training programs or routines designed to improve athletic performance.
Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses and making adjustments to improve future performance.
Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines.
Advise patients about therapeutic exercise and nutritional medicine regimens.
Educate athletes or coaches on techniques to improve athletic performance, such as heart rate monitoring, recovery techniques, hydration strategies, or training limits.
4. Identify ergogenic benefits of common dietary supplements in athletes
Inform athletes about nutrition, hydration, dietary supplements, or uses and possible consequences of medication.
Recommend special diets to improve athletes' health, increase their stamina, or alter their weight.
Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
Plan, conduct, and evaluate dietary, nutritional, and epidemiological research.
Examine and evaluate athletes prior to participation in sports activities to determine level of physical fitness or predisposition to injuries.
Advise patients about therapeutic exercise and nutritional medicine regimens.
Inform coaches, trainers, or other interested parties regarding the medical conditions of athletes.
Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Advise athletes on the proper use of equipment.
Recommend the use of vitamin and mineral supplements to enhance the health of patients and children.
5. Examine the prevalence of RED-S in athletic populations
Examine and evaluate athletes prior to participation in sports activities to determine level of physical fitness or predisposition to injuries.
Participate in athletic events or competitive sports, according to established rules and regulations.
Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Record athletes' medical histories, and perform physical examinations.
Monitor the academic eligibility of student athletes.
Attend games and competitions to provide evaluation and treatment of activity-related injuries or medical conditions.
Inform coaches, trainers, or other interested parties regarding the medical conditions of athletes.
Plan or implement comprehensive athletic injury or illness prevention programs.
Refer athletes for specialized consultation, physical therapy, or diagnostic testing.
Conduct research in the prevention or treatment of injuries or medical conditions related to sports and exercise.