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Sport Safety and Risk Management for Coaches Risk Management Responsibilities      Conducting a Safe Program Special Considerations for the Special Olympics Athlete      Crisis Communication Plan      Immediate Care Skills Frequently Asked Questions Relating to Risk Management      What is risk management?      What risk management responsibilities do I have as a coach?       What risk management issues do I need to be aware of concerning the field of play (FOP)?      How do I assess the field of play?       Which loss prevention methods do I select to protect against the exposures I have identified?      Am I done with risk management after I implement the best method?      What risk management issues do I need to be aware of concerning traveling?      How does a coach conduct a sports program safely?      As a coach, what supervisory planning am I responsible for?      What can I do to help prevent injuries?      What do I need to know about crisis and emergency management?      How can I develop an emergency action plan?      What about a crisis communication plan?      What is medical emergency preparedness, and how do I prepare? Medical Emergency Awareness      Recommended Emergency Medical Procedures First-Aid      First-Aid Kits      Medications      First Aid for Seizures      Handling Partial Seizures Care for Common Minor Injuries      Treating Floor Burns, Strains, Contusions, Minor Bumps and Bruises      Conditions Requiring Medical Attention       Conditions Mandating That Only Experienced Medical Personnel Move the Athlete      Rehabilitation/Treatment for Chronic Injuries      Heat Exposure      Symptoms of Overheating and Dehydration      Heat Stroke      Heat Exhaustion      Heat Cramps Download all of Sport Safety and Risk Management for Coaches as a Microsoft Word Document or PDF file — Click on the appropriate icon below

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