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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- CAATE Standards
- Part I: Introduction to Acute and Emergency Care in Athletic Training
- Chapter 1. The Interprofessional Health Care Team
- Characteristics of a Good Team
- Sports Medicine Setting
- Breakdowns in Teamwork
- Effective Practices in Teamwork
- Professional Attributes of Effective Health Care Providers
- Therapeutic Behaviors
- Summary
- Chapter 2. Prevention and Risk Management Strategies
- Risk Management
- Infectious Diseases
- Standard Precautions
- Exposure Control Plans
- Legal Responsibility
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Planning for Emergencies
- Epidemiology of Medical Emergencies in Sports
- Emergency Planning in Sports
- Developing an Emergency Action Plan for Each Venue
- Developing Acute Care and Emergency Protocols for Major Trauma and Medical Emergencies
- Consulting With Institutional Authorities and Working With Local EMS Providers
- Obtaining and Maintaining Emergency Equipment and Supplies
- Reviewing the EAP and Training Personnel
- Communicating During an Emergency
- Mass Care and Catastrophic Incidents
- Post-Catastrophic Injury or Post-Critical Incident Plan
- Evidence for Best Practices in Emergency Preparedness
- Summary
- Chapter 4. The Emergency Examination
- Scene Size-Up
- Initial Assessment
- Identify the Chief Complaint or Concern
- Focused Assessment
- Monitor the Critically Injured or Ill Patient
- Reassessment
- Patient Hand-Off
- Evidence for Injury Scoring Systems
- Summary
- Chapter 5. Emergency Medications and Administration
- Medical Direction and Oversight
- Best Practices for Safe Administration of Medication
- Medication Administration
- Oral Medication Administration
- Sublingual Medication Administration
- Metered-Dose Inhaler Administration
- Oxygen Administration
- Nebulized Medication Administration
- Emergency Medication Injection
- Intravenous Access
- Summary
- Part II: Immediate Management of Acute Injuries and Illnesses
- Chapter 6. Immediate Management of Bleeding, Shock, and Immunologic Emergencies
- Overview of the Circulatory System
- Hemorrhage
- Shock
- Anaphylactic Reactions and Immunologic Emergencies
- Evidence
- Summary
- Chapter 7. Immediate Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Overview of the Structures
- Classification of Injuries
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Elbow Dislocation
- Finger Dislocation
- Hip Dislocation
- Knee Dislocation
- Ankle Dislocation
- Humeral Fractures
- Colles’ Fracture
- Pelvis Fracture
- Femur Fracture
- Tibia-Fibula Fractures
- Ankle Fractures
- Management of Lower-Leg Fractures
- Compartment Syndrome
- Ring Avulsion
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Traumatic Injuries to the Head and Face
- Overview of the Head and Face
- Overview of Head Injuries
- Scalp Lacerations
- Skull Fracture
- Concussion
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
- Intracranial Pressure
- Intracerebral Contusion
- Epidural Hematoma
- Subdural Hematoma
- Headaches
- Stroke
- Seizures
- Altered Mental Status
- Overview of Facial Injuries
- Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Objects in the Eye
- Retinal Detachment
- Hyphema
- Tympanic Membrane Rupture
- Facial Fractures
- Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation
- Dental Injuries
- Laryngeal Injuries
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Traumatic Injuries to the Spine
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Spine
- Pathophysiology
- Emergency Medical Care of Injuries to the Spine
- Equipment Removal
- Summary
- Chapter 10. Injuries of the Thorax and Lungs
- Overview of Anatomical Structures in the Thorax
- Respiratory Assessment
- Using Supplemental Oxygen
- Airway Maintenance
- Rib Fracture
- Sternoclavicular Joint Injury
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, and Hemopneumothorax
- Asthma
- Summary
- Chapter 11. Life-Threatening Cardiac Conditions
- Overview of the Cardiovascular System
- Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death
- Etiology and Pathophysiology of Acute Cardiac Conditions
- Field Assessment Techniques for Emergent Cardiac Conditions
- Immediate Management of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Emergency Preparedness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Clinical Decision Making
- Evidence: Cardiovascular Screening
- Evidence: Factors Affecting Survival After Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Summary
- Chapter 12. Injuries and Illnesses of the Abdominopelvic Region
- Overview of Anatomical Structures in the Abdomen and Pelvis
- Trauma to Abdominal Organs
- Injuries to the Liver and Spleen
- Injury to the Kidneys
- Appendicitis
- Acute Abdominopelvic Concerns for Female Athletes
- Acute Trauma to Male Genitals
- Summary
- Chapter 13. Life-Threatening Metabolic Emergencies
- Overview of the Anatomical Structures in Metabolic Emergencies
- Diabetes
- Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia
- Summary
- Chapter 14. Exertional Sickling and Rhabdomyolysis
- Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
- Sickle Cell Trait
- Evidence: Factors That Increase Risk of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
- Summary
- Chapter 15. Environmental Emergencies
- Lightning Emergencies
- Heat-Related Emergencies
- Cold-Related Emergencies
- Altitude-Related Emergencies
- Summary
- Appendix A: Model Exposure Control Plan
- Appendix B: SCAT-5
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- About the Authors
- Contributors and External Reviewers
- Case Studies
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