Course Description

Application of a variety of protective devices as well as taping, wrapping, and padding procedures consistent with the principles for the care and prevention of athletic injuries.

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Athena Title

Prevent Care Ath Injuries Lab

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Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in ATTR 3100L

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Corequisite

KINS 2100

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Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Student learning Outcomes

• The student will be able to properly apply prophylactic taping and bracing procedures for the appropriate injuries.
• The student will be able to fit protective football equipment, properly fit crutches, and instruct for gait training.
• Evaluation will occur in practical examinations.

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Topical Outline

• Preventive Wraps: Ankle compression wrap Hip spica (hip flexor, groin) Knee compression wrap Louisiana ankle wrap Shoulder spica
• Prophylactic Taping Procedures: Arch taping Achilles taping Ankle taping (closed/open basket weave) Turf toe Wrist taping (hyperflexion/hyperextension) Elbow hyperextension Thumb taping
• Other: Football Helmet and shoulder pads Crutch fitting Spine boarding techniques

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Syllabus

Select Faculty / Instructor to download syllabus:   Colquitt, Catherine   Saito, Yoshitomo (10020) Wednesday 8:00-9:55   Tisdale, Thomas

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