MAT 6901 D01: Emerg Acute Care

MAT 6901 - Emergency and Acute Care

Summer 2026 Syllabus, Section D01, CRN 30256,

Credit hours: 3

Course Meeting Times

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Instructor

Morgan Bagley

Professional Qualifications:
Doctorate, Exercise Physiology, Kent State University
Master’s, Exercise Physiology, Kent State University
Bachelor’s, Athletic Training, University of Mount Union

Dr.

Email: mcbagley@ysu.edu

Office: 307

Office Phone: 3309413650

Preferred Contact Method: email or office

How to Refer to me:
Dr. Bagley

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Course Description

6901. Emergency and Acute Care. This course will provide students the knowledge and skills needed to recognize, evaluate, and treat acute injuries and illnesses and provide the appropriate referral. Students will be presented with concepts to provide care for emergent conditions across the scope of athletic training practice. Prereq.: Admitted to program. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Acute and Emergency Care in Athletic Training by Cleary and Flanagan ISBN 978-1-4925-3653-6

AT U Evidence Based Online Athletic Training Guide

Stop the Bleed

American Red Cross Basic Life Support

NATA Position Statements

Emergency Action Plan Development and Implementation

PPE and Disqualifying Conditions

Emergency Planning in Athletics

Lightning Safety for Athletics and Recreatioon

Exertional Heat Illness          

Pflipsen MC, Vega Colon KM. Anaphylaxis: recognition and management. Am Fam Physician. 2020;102(6):355-362.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

Course Learning Outcomes/Objectives/Goals

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Additional Course Expectations

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Assignments/Assessments

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Grading and Grading Scale

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University Policies

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
6/29 Chapter 1, 2 Introduction to the Course The Interprofessional Health Care Team Prevention and Risk Management Strategies CH 2 Homework
7/6 Chapter 3,4, 5 Planning for Emergencies The Emergency Examination Emergency Medication and Administration CH 4 Activity Quiz 1 Exam 1 (CH 1-4)
7/13 Chapter 6.7.8 Immediate Management of Bleeding Shock and Immunologic Emergencies Traumatic Injuries to the Head and Face Stop the Bleed
7/20 Chapter 9, 10 Traumatic Injuries to the Spine, Injuries of the Thorax and Lungs Basic Life Support Quiz 2
Basic Life Support Skills
7/27 Chapter 11,12, 14 Life Threatening Cardiac Conditions Injuries and Illnesses of the Abdominopelvic Region Exertional Sickling and Rhabdomyolysis Exam 2 (CH 1-10)
8/3 Chapter 13, 15 Threatening Metabolic Injuries Environmental Emergencies EMS Reflection Due Quiz 3 Metabolic and Environmental Lab Oral Practical
8/10 Review Exam 3 (CH 1-15)

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.