S.D. Admin. R. 20:63:01:01

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024

Section 20:63:01:01 - Definitions

Words used in this article mean:

(1) "Team or treating physician," a person licensed by the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state of South Dakota and designated by an athletic team as its team physician; a licensed physician treating a particular individual with whom an athletic trainer is working;

(2) "Physician's written protocol," a written statement by the team physician indicating the functions and procedures allowed to be performed by the athletic trainer under the direction of the team physician;

(3) "College or university approved by the board," an institution of higher education fully accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency;

(4) "Athletic training course requirements," course work in the following subject matter areas: prevention and care of athletic injuries and illnesses; evaluation of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic modalities; therapeutic exercise; human anatomy; human physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology/biomechanics; nutrition; psychology; personal/community health; instructional methods;

(5) "Athletic training," in addition to the skills listed in SDCL 36-29-1(1), the practice of athletic training shall include the skills as listed in the Commission on Accreditation on Athletic Training Education, 2020;

(6) "Board of Certification," the Board of Certification, Inc.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:63:01:01

13 SDR 9, effective 8/4/1986; 43 SDR 131, effective 4/20/2017; 50 SDR 012, effective 8/10/2023

General Authority: SDCL 36-29-17

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-29-1, 36-29-3

Commission on Accreditation on Athletic Training Education, 2020. Copies may be obtained from https://caate.net/Programs/Professional/Professional-Program-Standards.