Crew-Charles River
Emergency Personnel
Coaches are the designated first responders. Certified athletic trainers are not on duty early mornings, but may be contacted via phone for non-emergency and emergency questions: Or, a message can be left at the athletic training room at 781-283-2388.
Emergency Communication
Help should be sent to the nearest facility with a phone to call 911 or use a cell phone. Campus Police does not need to be called since the venue is off campus. The coach will review with the other coaches and team members where the emergency phones are located.
Emergency Equipment
Team medical kit with the coach. Other equipment will be with the ambulance.
Role of First Responder
It is assumed that the most qualified person on site will assume care of the injured athlete until EMS arrives. This person will also designate and direct others in the first response team.
- Initiate care of injured or ill student-athlete or other victim.
- Emergency equipment retrieval by designated person.
- Activate EMS. Call 911. State the number of injured persons, condition, treatment being given, specific directions to the scene.
- Designated person directs EMS to scene.
Venue Directions:
Will vary depending on location of the injured student-athlete.
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