Sports Emergency Care
A Team Approach
by Robb Rehberg, Jeff G. Konin
3rd Edition
Publisher: Routledge
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781041262077 |
| eText ISBN | 9781040137338 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publishing Year | 2018 |
| Edition | 3rd Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 294 |
Sports Emergency Care: A Team Approach, 3rd Edition, is a textbook designed to prepare athletic training students beyond basic first aid while delivering sports-specific emergency guidance for prehospital professionals.
The volume covers assessment protocols and immediate management for critical conditions, including cardiovascular emergencies, airway and breathing management, traumatic brain injury, and spinal trauma. Additional topics address fractures, soft tissue trauma, and environmental emergencies.
Intended for multidisciplinary care teams, the text supports athletic trainers, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and physicians. It functions as a primary or supplemental textbook in athletic training curricula and aids continuing education for prehospital providers.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Sports Emergency Care
Chapter 2: Preparing for Sports Emergencies
Chapter 3: Assessment of Sports Emergencies
Chapter 4: Airway Management and Breathing
Chapter 5: Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter 6: Care Concepts in Management of the Spine-Injured Athlete
Chapter 7: Unconsciousness and Seizures
Chapter 8: Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
Chapter 9: Injuries to the Thoracic Region
Chapter 10: Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
Chapter 11: Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries
Chapter 12: General Medical Emergencies
Chapter 13: Environmental Emergencies
Chapter 14: Managing Mental Health Emergencies
Chapter 15: Emergency Care Considerations for the Pediatric and Youth Athlete
Chapter 16: Care of Athletes With Disabilities
Chapter 17: Emergencies in Sports for the Aging Athlete
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