Secondary School Athletic Trainers' Committee: Emergency Treatment and Management of Catastrophic Injuries

Secondary School Athletic Trainers' Committee: Emergency Treatment and Management of Catastrophic Injuries reviews several of the most common causes of sudden cardiac death and details examples of essential medical equipment that should be on hand to help handle such an emergency. The DVD also looks at some of the key factors attendant to several other medically related issues and injuries, including sickle cell anemia, rhabdomyolysis, concussions, and second impact syndrome.

Among the topics covered:

• Introduction (Torrance Williams)
• The Emergency Action Plan (David Csillan)
• Sudden Cardiac Death
• Pre-Participation Examination
• What's in Your Kit?
• Sickle Cell Trait & Sport Participation (Chris A. Gillespie)
• Concussion Management (Bucky Taylor)