Emergency planning in school-based athletics: A national survey of athletic trainers

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 703-708

  Olympia, Robert P ^a,b   Dixon, Trevor ^a   Brady, Jodi ^b   Avner, Jeffrey R ^c  

^a NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletic trainers; School emergencies; Sport injuries

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BRONCHODILATING AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCUSSION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTUSION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEHYDRATION; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS; EMERGENCY CARE; FATALITY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; LACERATION; LEG INJURY; METERED DOSE INHALER; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE STRAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; OPEN FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF INJECTION; SHOCK; SPORT INJURY; THORAX INJURY; TRAINING;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CERTIFICATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37348999590     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318155adfc     Document Type: Article

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