HWP 2713Care/Preven Athletic Injury

Catalog

Students will acquire knowledge regarding the signs and symptoms of injuries specific to each body part. Along with injury recognition, they will also learn how to treat and stabilize a variety of orthopedic injuries. To help students learn practical skills, hands-on learning labs will be utilized throughout the course in areas of wound management, splinting, vital signs, transporting athletes, modalities, and supportive taping techniques.