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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-27-1995 |
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HES271
1995 Fall – 2011 Summer II |
LEC
3.0 Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) 3.0 Load Acad |
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Prevention
and Treatment of Athletic Injuries |
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Prevention and care of athletic injuries, emphasizing use
of modern training techniques and support materials. Utilization of
preventive taping, strapping, bandaging, cardiopulmonary resuscitation,
massage, cryotherapy, hydrotherapy, and practical
application of muscle reconditioning. Prerequisites: None. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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HES271 1995
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries |
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Describe the anatomy and physiology of the joints of the
body most likely to be injured in sports activities. (I) |
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Wrap or tape the joints correctly for preventive purposes.
(II) |
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Stabilize an injured part and perform simple reconditioning
techniques, using massage, cryo-therapy, and
hydro-therapy. (II) |
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Perform simple analysis of an injury, identify its nature,
an devaluate it properly. (III) |
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Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation correctly. (IV) |
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Describe the historical and philosophical background of
the trainer's role and purpose. (V) |
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Describe contemporary issues in sports medicine, such as
injuries to women and heat exhaustion in athletes. (VI) |
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Describe legal complications to a trainer's work. (VI) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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HES271 1995
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries |
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I. Body Joint Structure A. Anatomy B. Physiology C. Specific related
injuries II. Treatment of Injuries A. Taping B. Stabilization C. Reconditioning III. Analysis of Injuries A. Diagnosing B. Prognosis IV. Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation A. Reasons for heart
stoppage B. Symptoms of heart attack
C. Restoring breathing D. Restoring circulation V. Trainer's Profession A. Historical background B. Philosophical background
C. Current job opportunities
VI. Contemporary Issues in
Sports Medicine A. Women in athletics B. Heat exhaustion in
athletes C. Legal implications for
the trainer |