Each day as a trainer you are going to see their injuries and help them out. A trainer allows the coaching staff to coach and not be concerned with injuries. Reflecting upon her position, she said, I tape ankles, and deal with bumps and bruises. Occasionally, there are traumatic injuries such as broken arms, severe sprains, torn knee ligaments or fractures. However, the major concern in sports today is the treatment of neck and head injuries.
Safety is first and foremost.
It is necessary to be preventative. Safety is critical and you just can t move players after an injury. You really need to examine them and be certain they can be moved. Admittedly, there is more likelihood of injuries today than several years ago. They have better equipment in the weight rooms and thus they are better trained.