Sports Nutrition for the Injured Athlete
Learn about the nutrition needs of the injured athlete at all levels and how to implement strategies to reduce inflammation
Dana White, MS, RD, ATC
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What you will learn in this course:
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Recognize the specific nutrient needs pertaining to optimal healing of the injured athlete.
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Understand the implications of current research regarding dietary interventions for athletic injuries including trauma, soft tissue, and concussion/TBI
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Recognize the role of the sports RD within the sports medicine team when considering appropriate nutrition-related interventions for the prevention and/or treatment of various athletic injuries.
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1 Credit Hour as Approved by Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
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CDR Performance Indicators: 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.5, 8.2.1
- 1 Credit Hour as Approved by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC)
