Essentials of Athletic Injury Management

Essentials of Athletic Injury Management provides the information you  need to manage the care of athletic  injuries―from prevention,  identification and assessment of injuries to  interaction with players,  parents and physicians. Designed for those  beginning careers in  coaching, physical education and the fitness  profession, this text  prepares students to manage injury and emergency  situations when an  athletic trainer or physician is not available.  Action plans,  checklists and applications of universal precautions in  athletic  environments are included to provide the practical tools needed  to get  started in the field.