Title: Identify the necessity of a client/patient referral to other healthcare professionals and practitioners.
Course: Sports Medicine/Athletic Training I (Condensed) (14062-IA) > Section: Understanding Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports Medicine

Identification may include

- referrals regarding nutrition, injuries, mental health, and disease
- an awareness of those involved in the client’s/patient’s circle of care
- the importance of coordination among involved medical professionals.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What professionals should one refer clients/patients to that need nutrition counseling?
- When would one refer a client/patient to another healthcare professional?