MAT 6150 - Athletic Training Clinical Skills

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

Didactic and psychomotor skills instruction with practical examinations covering the material necessary to begin the athletic training clinical experience. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: CLO 1. Evaluate the influence of health literacy and social determinants of health on patient care and outcomes, leading to the formulation of healthcare strategies that empower patients and enhance results. CLO 2. Demonstrate effective and appropriate communication skills with clients/patients, family members, coaches, administrators, other health care professionals, consumers, payors, policy makers, and other stakeholders. CLO 3. Apply patient interview skills to obtain a thorough medical history that includes the pertinent past medical history, underlying systemic disease, use of medications, the patient's perceived pain, and the history and course of the present condition. CLO 4. Create or adapt prophylactic, assistive, and restrictive devices, materials, and techniques, such as durable medical equipment, orthotic devices, taping, splinting, protective padding, and casting, as part of the care plan. CLO 5. Execute the selection, fitting, and removal of protective equipment to reduce the likelihood of injury or reinjury. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech Master's in Athletic Training program. SU

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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