Athletic Trainers Survey What tools do you keep in your athlectic trainer's bag? Taping Cutters Band-Aid/ Bandages Petroluem Jelly Tuning Fork Trainers Angel/ Pliers EpiPen Resistance Bands Extra Helmet & Equipment Aspirin/Antacids Other 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% responsible for was a major talking point in athletic trainers who responded. Below is a sampling of what ATCs think are the biggest misconceptions about them and their profession. " Many still don't understand that ATCs are healthcare providers and don't know the full scope of what an ATC can do...we must be patient with others and continue to communicate what our services include. Need to continue to explain the value (monetary and personal) we provide to our patients, family, administrators and colleagues. " " That all we do is work for coaches and that we do whatever the athlete asks for. WE have knowledge to determine what is in their best interest we should NOT be just doing whatever the athlete comes in and demands for us to do. " CHAMPIONS CHOOSE SWIMEX SwimEx high performance pools help athletes train harder and recover faster. www.swimex.com | 800-877-7946 18 | Training & Conditioning August/September 2022http://www.swimex.com