Radio Codes
This code is for minor injuries that do not require AT care and where the injured person can move to safety
Code Green
This weather code means severe weather, such as lightning, is near and all outdoor activity must stop.
Code Blue
The EAP for each facility is located where.
In the binder
This document is a written, step-by-step document that tells you what to do and say in the event of an emergency
Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
The first step in applying wound care is to put these on.
Gloves
You call this code when an athlete is conscious but may have a fracture, dislocation, or head injury.
Code Yellow
Outdoor fields close if lightning is within this range
6-10 miles
This person is responsible for bring out the binder to an event the ATs are working.
Sports Program Supervisor
If you call a Code Red, you must also do this immediately.
This is item is used to clean a wound during wound care.
Saline Wound Wash
This code means EMS is required, often for unconscious or non-breathing patients.
Code Red
This measurement is more comprehensive than heat index for determining environmental heat stress.
Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT)
You must always do this when removing an item from a kit or binder
Write it down on the laminated sheet
One of the sports programs supervisor roles is to send someone to do this for EMS during a Code Red.
Meet them at a designated entrance.
This item can be applied to ensure the band-aid or gauze stays in place during sporting activities.
Powerflex tape.
When calling a code, you must state this information twice after the beep.
Code and Location
If WBGT reaches unacceptable risk (>92), the field must be cleared for at least this long.
At least 30 minutes
These 3 items are found in the red splint bag.
Splints, bag valve mask, and AED
After activation of the EAP in an emergency situation, the sports program supervisor is in charge of this.
Crowd control and assisting the ATs
Applying a bandage to a bleeding patron requires this, but providing a band-aid for a patron to apply themselves does not require this
Injury & Illness Report
If a player is conscious when you first call a code but later becomes unconscious, you must do this.
Fully enclosed shelters with plumbing and electricity
Fully enclosed metal vehicles
This is the first step of wound care.
Putting on gloves.
These 4 things are included on an EAP.
AED locations
Map with a marked entrance for EMS
Water sources (if applicable)
Information to communicate to 911
The sports programs supervisors role regarding Connect2 report forms is to provide (2 things):
Basic patient information and details of the incident.