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first aid for sporting injuries

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the first D in DRSABCD   DANGER - asses danger at the scene of the accident  
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R in DRSABCD   RESPONSE - ask how the person is feeling. what is the level of pain from 1-10. where is the location of the pain?  
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S in DRSABCD   SEND FOR HELP - if there is no response you must get someone to call an ambulance and tell them firstly the location and what has happened, while you carry on with the the ABCD part of DRSABCD.  
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A in DRSABCD   AIRWAYS- check nasal passage and throat for signs of breathing. check for blockage especially in the throat.  
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B in DRSABCD   BREATHING - check patient for breathing. If they are breathing put them into recovery position. If not breathing carry on to circulation!  
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C in DRSABCD   CIRCULATION- check the patient has a pulse. If not start CPR!!!  
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the last D in DRSABCD   DEFIBULATION  
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ratio of chest pumps to breaths in CPR   30:2  
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first T in TOTAPS   TALK - ask the player what happened, what hurts?  
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O in TOTAPS   OBSERVE - the injured area look for redness and swelling.  
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the second T in TOTAPS   TOUCH the injured area gently, scale level of pain and asses whether movement is possible  
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A in TOTAPS   ACTIVE MOVEMENT can the player move the injured part?  
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P in TOTAPS   PASSIVE MOVEMENT can you move the injured part? check the range of movement.  
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S in TOTAPS   STAND UP - can the player resume play?  
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when is TOTAPS needed?   as soon as the player injures themselves  
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when is DRSABCD needed?   at the scene of a very serious accident e.g. if someones unconscious, major concussion ....  
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first R in RICER   REST - put it up and rest  
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I in RICER   ICE - about four times in 2 hours for 15 - 20 minutes CONSISTENCY!  
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C in RICER   COMPRESSION - bandage or tubey grip - has to be tight  
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E in RICER   ELEVATION - above heart to reduce blood flow - reduces swelling  
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last R in RICER   REFERRAL - Doctors, physiotherapy ...  
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