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Injury Prevention and Emergency Care Guide
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Heart Checks
June 16, 2005
Detailed heart screening of young athletes, beyond the typical sports physical, is becoming more prevalent across the country. View Article -
First Aid Kit Necessities
June 16, 2005
In any sport or activity, safety is the number one concern of parents, coaches, athletes, and fans. That is why it is crucial to be prepared for anything from a turf-burn to a torn muscle. View Article -
Helmet Removal
June 16, 2005
Never remove an injured player's helmet unless directed to do so by a medical authority or to provide lifesaving care. View Article -
Check-Call-Care
June 16, 2005
Using the check-call-care system gives players and coaches a defensive strategy to tackle emergency situations. View Article -
Caring for Bruises and Abrasions
June 16, 2005
Abrasion and bruises are common and simple to treat. View Article -
Emergency Action Plan
June 16, 2005
An Emergency Action Plan helps coaches develop a winning plan to save lives. Be prepared for potential emergencies. View Article -
When and How to Call for Emergency Help
June 16, 2005
Knowing when and how to call for emergency medical help (9-1-1 or the local emergency number) can save lives. View Article -
Documenting Injuries
June 16, 2005
Completing forms for medical emergencies is the proper play for coaches. View Article
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