Description: An Emergency Action Plan is a written document detailing the preparations and responses of the medical providers and other key stakeholders to catastrophic injuries in the prehospital setting. EAPs have stood up in court as documents that should exist, be updated and used appropriately. Every sports provider must understand WHY EAPs are a requirement

Objectives: Explain the role the NATA has in the development on EAP guidelines List the components that should be included in an EAP Explain why there must be an EAP for each sporting event

Status: Active

Activity Difficulty Level: Essential

Domains:

• Assessment
• Evaluation and Diagnosis
• Critical Incident Management
• Risk Reduction
• Wellness and Health Literacy

Dual Credentials and JA: Emergency Medical Technicians/Paramedics, Nursing Professionals, Occupational Therapy Professionals, Physical Therapy Professionals, Physician Assistants, Physicians

Cost: $0.00

CEUs: 1.25