Key Takeaways & Call to Action

A. Cool First Transport Second

B. Proper equipment located on site and in multiple locations if necessary.

C. Educate to Prepare, Recognize & Respond

D. Prior to Cold Water Immersion rule out differential diagnosis, Diabetes, Hyperglycemic episode, etc.

Show Notes:

Rebecca M. Lopez, PhD, ATC, CSCS, FNATA

Professor, Athletic Training Programs

Assistant School Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences

Morsani College of Medicine

813-396-8915

USF 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. MDC 77 Tampa, FL 

http://at.health.usf.edu

To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast

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