Sports Med II Mid Term Review

What are the four categories that should be specified in an Emergency Action Plan?

• Emergency personnel, Emergency communication, Emergency equipment, Transportation

• Emergency response, Medical supplies, Patient information, Recovery process

• Fire safety, Hazardous materials, Security, Evacuation routes

• First aid, CPR, AED, Shock treatment

Who is generally the first responder in an emergency situation according to the Emergency Action Plan?

• Athletic training staff

• Parent

• Athlete

• Coach

Which of the following is considered a non-emergency injury?

• Fractures

• Concussion with loss of consciousness

• Minor cuts

• Severe bleeding

What information should be included in an athlete's Emergency Medical Card?

• Social security number, Blood type, Allergies, Medications

• Nearest relative or guardian, Medical information, Hospital preference, Family doctor’s phone numbers

• Emergency contact, Favorite food, Hobbies, Pet's name

• Favorite color, Zodiac sign, Shoe size, Favorite movie

What is the first step in the primary survey of the victim's condition?

• Assess Airway

• Assess Mental Status

• Determine Priority for Transport

• Form a General Impression of the Patient

What should be done if an athlete is unconscious and not breathing while in a prone position?

• Establish airway, breathing, and circulation immediately

• Monitor and maintain life support until EMS arrives

• Logroll the athlete to a supine position and establish ABC immediately

• Do nothing until consciousness returns

What is the recommended consent process before rendering first aid to an unconscious individual?

• Obtain verbal consent from the victim

• Do not render first aid without explicit consent

• Obtain written consent from the victim

• Consent is implied for an unconscious individual who requires CPR

What does the secondary survey of the victim's condition involve?

• Assessment of potentially life-threatening problems

• Performing effective first aid immediately

• Establishing airway, breathing, and circulation

• Gathering specific information about the injury

What should be done to stop severe bleeding in an emergency situation?

• Remove any foreign objects from the wound

• Apply direct pressure to the wound

• Elevate the injured area

• Apply ice to the wound

What is the response to the primary survey of the victim's condition?

• Establish airway, breathing, and circulation

• Check the scene to find out what happened

• Determine the seriousness of the injury

• Determine the type of first aid necessary