Undergraduate College Catalog

KNS 385 Sport First Aid and Injury Care

This course will cover protocols for conducting emergency action steps in the field of competition. Procedures such as conducting the physical assessments, administering first aid for bleeding, tissue damage, moving an injured athlete, and returning athletes to play will be covered. Strategies for greatly reducing athletes' risk of injury or illness will be covered. Students will complete their CPR and AED certifications in the course. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

KNS 217 or BIOL 208

Offered

Fall, Spring