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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

Emergency Situations and Injury Assessment

Chapter 7 Objectives


1.

Design an Emergency Action Plan in the event of a true emergency.

2.

Discuss the principles of conducting a patient assessment.

3.

Discuss the importance of knowing how to perform CPR and other life saving maneuvers.

4.

Explain the concept of RICE.

5.

Describe how to control bleeding of an injured person.

6.

Discuss the management of shock.

7.

Discuss various ways of moving and transporting an injured athlete.

8.

Discuss the importance of controlling swelling directly following a musculoskeletal injury.