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First Aid In Rugby

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 - General principles
    • Scene safety
    • Emergency action planning
    • Removal from the field of play
    • The injured Rugby player
    • Unconscious, head-injured players
    • Hidden injuries
    • Distracting injuries
    • Exam
  • Chapter 2 - Standard approach to injury on the field of play
  • Chapter 3 - Head injuries in Rugby Union
  • Chapter 4 - Managing the airway in an injured athlete
  • Chapter 5 - Neck and spinal injuries in Rugby Union
  • Chapter 6 - Breathing assessment and chest injuries
  • Chapter 7 - Circulation and shock
  • Chapter 8 - Cardiac arrest and choking
  • Chapter 9 - Limb injuries
  • Chapter 10 - Medical problems
  • Further information

Removal from the field of play

Never feel under pressure to move an injured player. If you think the game should stop or move to another pitch whilst you await trained medical assistance, then say so to the referee.

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First Aid In Rugby

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 - General principles
    • Scene safety
    • Emergency action planning
    • Removal from the field of play
    • The injured Rugby player
    • Unconscious, head-injured players
    • Hidden injuries
    • Distracting injuries
    • Exam
  • Chapter 2 - Standard approach to injury on the field of play
  • Chapter 3 - Head injuries in Rugby Union
  • Chapter 4 - Managing the airway in an injured athlete
  • Chapter 5 - Neck and spinal injuries in Rugby Union
  • Chapter 6 - Breathing assessment and chest injuries
  • Chapter 7 - Circulation and shock
  • Chapter 8 - Cardiac arrest and choking
  • Chapter 9 - Limb injuries
  • Chapter 10 - Medical problems
  • Further information
  • Player Welfare / Medical
  • First Aid In Rugby
  • Immediate Care in Rugby
  • Advanced Immediate Care in Rugby
  • Medical Protocols for Match Day Medical Staff
  • Concussion Management for the General Public
  • Concussion Management for Doctors and Health Care Professionals
  • Concussion Management for Match Day Medical Staff using the HIA Protocol
  • Mindset – A Mental Health Resource for Team Doctors
  • COVID 19 – Return to Play Awareness for Coaches & Players
  • COVID 19 – Return to Play Awareness for Administrators
  • Artificial Turf - an introduction for the General Public
  • Face-to-face courses and accreditations
  • World Rugby Passport
  • World Rugby
  • Player Welfare / Medical
  • Injury Prevention and Risk Management
  • Coaching
  • Officiating
  • Conditioning for Rugby
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