Publisher's Synopsis
As the athletic emergency care market continues to grow, the need for improved communication continues to come to the forefront. Paramedics, EMT-Bs, physicians, and athletic trainers all work together to provide the utmost in emergency care to our athletes and physically active patients.
From the preseason and pre-event planning, to sideline care and evaluation, to actual application of emergency care principles, Athletic Training Emergency Care (ATEC) provides information to us in the practice setting. ATEC is a specialized course for providers who are likely to answer athletic emergencies. In addition to mechanism and treatment of injury, the text includes guidelines for the development of emergency response plans.
