ATT 250 Emergency Care in Athletic Training

The content and lab activities in this course prepare athletic training students to work collaboratively and use critical thinking to make appropriate decisions regarding the planning and care necessary in an emergency. Skills taught focus on advanced acute care procedures for people experiencing a medical emergency based on current evidence including: CPR and AED training, administering supplemental oxygen, prevention of infectious disease transmission, initial and secondary injury assessment including a relevant review of systems, wound closure, and patient transportation. Lab fees required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HSC 230 with a grade of BC or better. Admission to the Athletic Training Professional Program and Permission of Program Director.

Offered

fall semester