Youth Fitness Trainer for Children

Youth Fitness Trainer
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Youth Fitness Trainer
When participating in sports or exercises, children often get injured. However, not all injuries require the involvement of a physician. As a fitness trainer, the ability to determine when to involve a physician after an injury is crucial. Fitness trainers should involve a physician in several instances (Senior Fitness, n.d.). These instances are examined below.
First, a trainer should be involved when a child suffers from a traumatic injury. A traumatic injury is caused by sudden external forces that have a severe impact on the body. In sports or during exercise, a child can experience traumatic injuries on their knees or ankles. A trainer should call a physician if the child experiences swelling in such areas. Second, a trainer involvement is necessary when a child suffers an injury to the head and eye. Specifically, trainers can identify a serious head or eye injury from a minor one if the injury results in loss of consc...