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KIN 206: Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

(1 Unit)
This course will provide a broad overview of athletic injuries and illnesses, preventative measures, and basic means of treatment for these injuries. The role of various allied health professions that come in contact with athletic injuries will be discussed. The topics covered will include epidemiology, athletic injuries/illnesses, injury prevention variables, and healthcare ethics. Basic prevention, evaluation, and care techniques of the most common injuries seen in the athletics setting will be discussed. Hands on skills learned in lab setting will include splinting, taping, and application of elastic wraps. Staff.