SR3S089 - Sports Trauma Management 01 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2027 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | SR3S089 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Sports Trauma Management | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Life Sciences and Education | ||
| Faculty Group: | Sport | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Sports Coaching | ||
| Module Leader: | Kate Williams, Sara Gray | ||
| Module Team: | Leighanne Kelly | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2021 | Final Year of Intake: | |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 6 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100095 - sports coaching | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2021 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2027 |
Module Aims
To recognise and intervene in life threatening, potentially life threatening and limb threatening injuries sustained in the sports and exercise environment
To develop sports trauma skills in the pre-hospital emergency setting.
Content Summary
In this module students will study:-
Advanced trauma life support
Airway manoeuvres, simple airway adjuncts, supraglottic airways and surgical airways
Breathing assessment, percussion, auscultation, Thoracocentesis
Circulation assessment, radial pulse, fluid therapy, recognition of shock, bleeding management
Assessment of cervical spine injury, triple immobilisation and spinal extraction
Recognition and management of medical emergencies including (but not limited to) asthma, diabetes, hypo/hyperthermia, anaphylaxis, seizure disorders.
Emergency action planning
Trauma medications and medical gases
All assessment components must be passed by the student.
Students must attend more than 80% of the module to complete the practical assessment
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 24 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 48 |
| Independent Study | 78 |
| Directed Study | 50 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Demonstrate appropriate care of the injured athlete in the pre-hospital emergency setting |
| LO2 | Select, clinically reason, safely apply and reflect upon the use of sports trauma interventions in the sports and exercise environment |
| LO3 | Understand the role and scope of practice of the Graduate Sports Therapist (as a health care professional) in the pre-hospital emergency setting |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | Written Examination - Closed Book (Unseen) 1 | MCQ and short answer questions. | 60 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
| Practical Assessment (EX) | Practical Examination 1 | Manage the injured athlete in the pre-hospital emergency setting | 30 | N/A | 0 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | |
| Written Examination - Closed Book (Unseen) 1 | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Practical Examination 1 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |