Title: Explain the relationship between nutrition and injury, illness, and health conditions.
Course: Sports Medicine/Athletic Training II (Condensed) (14062-IIA) > Section: Treating and Managing Injuries and Conditions

Explanation should include the effect of nutrition on

- injuries (e.g., fractures, strain)
- illnesses (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular disease)
- health conditions (e.g., obesity, osteoporosis, hormone imbalance).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the long-term consequences, from an injury or illness perspective, of taking anabolic steroids, nutritional supplements, and other ergogenic aids?
- What role do age, gender, socioeconomic status, and ethnicity play when evaluating nutritional considerations to prevent or address injury or illness?