Wisconsin Statutes 448.95 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 448.95
- Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) “Affiliated credentialing board” means the athletic trainers affiliated credentialing board.
(4) “Athletic trainer” means an individual who engages in athletic training.
(5) “Athletic training” means doing any of the following:
(a) Preventing, recognizing and evaluating injuries or illnesses sustained while participating in physical activity.
(b) Managing and administering the initial treatment of injuries or illnesses sustained while participating in physical activity.
(c) Giving emergency care or first aid for an injury or illness sustained while participating in physical activity.
(d) Rehabilitating and physically reconditioning injuries or illnesses sustained while participating in physical activity.
(e) Rehabilitating and physically reconditioning injuries or illnesses that impede or prevent an individual from returning to participation in physical activity, if the individual recently participated in, and intends to return to participation in, physical activity.
(f) Establishing or administering risk management, conditioning, and injury prevention programs.
(6) “Licensee” means a person who is licensed as an athletic trainer under this subchapter.
(7) “Physical activity” means vigorous participation in exercise, sports, games, recreation, wellness, fitness, or employment activities.