FIRST AID, CPR AND ATHLETIC TRAINING

Catalog description

This course addresses first-aid, CPR and AED procedures for exercise-related injuries. Topics include potential exercise-associated musculoskeletal (e.g., contusions, sprains, strains, fractures), cardiovascular/pulmonary (e.g., tachycardia, bradycardia, hypotension/hypertension, dyspnea) and metabolic (e.g., fainting/syncope, hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia, hypothermia/hyperthermia) complications and safety plans for exercise testing and training.