Sport first aid / Melinda J. Flegel.

Author/creator Flegel, Melinda J., 1958-
Format Book
EditionFifth edition.
PublicationChampaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2014]
Descriptionvii, 315 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to sport first aid -- Your role on the athletic health care team -- Sport first aid game plan -- Basic sport first aid skills -- Anatomy and sport injury terminology -- Emergency action steps and providing life support -- Physical assessment and first aid techniques -- Moving injured or sick athletes -- Sport first aid for specific injuries -- Respiratory emergencies and illnesses -- Head, spine, and nerve injuries -- Internal organ injuries -- Sudden illnesses -- Weather-related problems -- Upper body musculoskeletal injuries -- Lower body musculoskeletal injuries -- Facial and scalp injuries -- Skin problems.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013022686
ISBN9781450468909
ISBN145046890X