Emergency Preparedness: Things to Consider Before the Game Starts

by Letha Y. Griffin

J Bone Joint Surg AmVolume 87(4):894-902

April 1, 2005

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Emergency procedures and directions to the playing field.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Suggested items for emergency care of the injured athlete.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

An automatic electronic defibrillator.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

A variety of facemask clip cutters.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Inadequate soccer shin-guards.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Symptoms and initial management of heat injuries.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Activity guidelines for exercising in hot and humid weather.

Letha Y. Griffin J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005;87:894-902

©2005 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.