In addition to words and terms defined in § 54.1-2900 of the Code of Virginia, the following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Athletic trainer" means a person licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine to engage in the practice of athletic training as defined in § 54.1-2900 of the Code of Virginia.
"Board" means the Virginia Board of Medicine.
"Direction" means authorization by a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, podiatry, or dentistry for care and treatment by a verbal order if the doctor or dentist is present or by written order, telecommunication, plans of care, protocols, or standing orders if the doctor or dentist is not present.
"NATABOC" means the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification.
"Student athletic trainer" means a person enrolled in an accredited bachelor's or master's level educational program in athletic training.
18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-120-10
Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2957.4 of the Code of Virginia.