AT 6350 Medical Aspects of Sport
In this course, students will delve into advanced assessment and management techniques . The curriculum focuses on evaluating and managing patients with acute health conditions commonly seen practice. Students will gain expertise in conducting examinations for various body systems, including cardiovascular, endocrine, eyes/nose/throat/mouth/teeth, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, integumentary, reproductive, and respiratory. The course explores diagnostic and laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and electrocardiogram, for comprehensive diagnosis, referral, and treatment planning. Additionally, students will learn interventions, pharmacological education, medication administration, and strategies to mitigate long-term health conditions, ensuring a thorough understanding of medical aspects crucial for athletic trainers.
Offered
Every Spring