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Injury Treatment Guidelines

The primary goals of immediate first aid are to protect the player from further injury and get the player back into action as soon and safely as possible. To this end each coach should

Take your time

Immediately call for professional medical care whenever necessary.

Use the "RICE" formula to reduce swelling.
Note, in writing, how the injury happened.

Use first aid for common muscle injuries.

Inform the parents of the player the details of the injury and the treatment you performed, and suggest medical attention for the play whenever necessary.

Take Your Time:

Don’t allow your player to be rushed off the field or court. Don’t be pressured into moving a player before you are convinced that it’s safe. This is especially important for neck, head, and spinal cord injuries.

Immediately call for professional medical care
whenever necessary:

If you suspect or find the following:

Spinal cord injury

Head injury

Bleeding from the ear

Compound fracture of any bone

Heart problem

Unconsciousness, even temporarily

Skull fracture

Any other injury which in your judgement warrants immediate professional medical attention

CALL FOR IMMEDIATE PROFESSIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE TO COME TO THE FIELD.

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