ATHP 5222 Emergency Applications

This course includes an in-depth investigation of emergency and medical aspects needed by the professional athletic trainer during the initial phases of physical injury and disease. Emphasis will be on the hands-on first aid and pre-hospital care skills in assessing, managing, and, when necessary, elevating the care of an injured and/or ill individual. Additional focus will be on policy development relevant to mitigating the risks associated with participation in a physically active lifestyle.

Credits

2

Corequisite

ATHP 5322: Pathopharmacology

Notes

This course is required for graduate athletic training students. This course may not be repeated for credit.