Medical issues in AT

Hours

1.0 Credit, 1 Lecture, 0 Lab

Semester

Winter

Discussion of current medical issues in athletic training with guest lectures by medical specialists from the community.

Medical Conditions

Diagnose a variety of medical conditions, given the supervising physician's direction.

Treatment of Athlete Illnesses

Collaborate with the medical doctor's approach to treat common illnesses and disease.

Therapeutic Interventions

Write plans based on the surgeon's approach to repair and rehabilitation for orthopedic injuries.

Athletic Trainer's Professionalism

Participate in scenarios that simulate the athletic trainer's role as it pertains to a team approach with the physician and other health care professionals.