Emergency plan | Injury prevention | Preventing disease transmission |
Heat emergencies | Ankle injuries | Knee injuries | Dislocations | Blisters | Bleeding | Nose bleeds |
Head & neck injuries | Broken bones

Head and neck injuries
These injuries can be the most devastating of all injuries. Permanent paralysis may result from any neck injury, so these injuries must be handled with extreme care.

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS:
Headache, dizziness.
Unconsciousness (immediate or delayed).
Unequal pupils.
Tingling sensation or numbness in arms and/or legs.
Inability to move fingers, toes, or extremities.
Difficulty breathing.
Athlete not alert.

FIRST AID:
Call for paramedic or other help immediately.
Make sure the athlete is able to breathe.
Keep the player still (stabilize head and neck as you found them).
Maintain body temperature.
Call parents or guardian immediately.
Pass all important information on to doctors.

DON’T:
Move the athlete.
Leave the player unattended.
Overstep the limits of your knowledge GET HELP IMMEDIATELY!