BID-309 — Sports Medicine
Do you know how to recognize a possible fracture from a sprain? The signs and symptoms of a concussion? Successful teams begin with the healthy athlete! For those already in coaching or looking to gain more knowledge- this course provides you with an introduction to the fundamentals of sports medicine. The focus will be on increasing your knowledge of injury prevention and recognition, CPR, and first aid for sports related injuries. By the end of the couse, coaches will gain sufficient insight into concussion recognition, prevention, and understanding, Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), asthma, importance of hydration, and other afflictions they may incur with their athletes.