Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School
Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School
NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS’ ASSOCIATION:OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON PROPER SUPERVISION OF HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC TRAININGSTUDENT AIDESIntroduction:This Official Statement of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association provides supportand guidance to school administrators and athletic trainers in the education andsupervision of high school students enrolled in sports medicine courses or participating inhigh school athletic training programs. The goal of this statement is to continue to fostera positive, safe learning environment where students benefit from the instruction ofqualified health care professionals.Official Statement:The NATA recognizes that allowing high school students the opportunity to observe thedaily professional duties and responsibilities of an athletic trainer can be a valuableeducational experience. This unique experience may expose students to thefoundations of various health related careers as well as provide them with important lifeskills. Regardless of practice setting, it is understood that all athletic trainers must complywith their state practice act, BOC Standards of Practice when certified, and Code ofEthics when a member of NATA. These legal and ethical parameters apply whenincorporating student aides outside of the classroom and within the activities of athleticprograms.Student aides must be under the direct visual supervision of a licensed/certified athletictrainer when assisting with any athletic training services. Coaches and schooladministrators must not allow or expect student aides to act independently with regardsto the evaluation, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. Additionally, it isparamount that student aides not be expected, asked or permitted to make “return toplay” decisions. Specifically, student aides must not engage in the following activities:(1) Interpreting referrals from other healthcare providers(2) Performing evaluations(3) Making decisions about treatments, procedures or activities(4) Planning patient care(5) Independently providing athletic training services during team travel.National Athletic Trainers’ Association 3/09/10
Supplies and Med KitsPart of the responsibility of the student aides is to help maintain fully stocked taping drawers and helpwith distributing travel med kits for each team. This is intended to help familiarize students with thedifferent types of medical supplies used in the athletic training room. Each student will also have a smallkit of their own to carry on the field and it is their responsibility to keep this stocked. A certified athletictrainer will go over these supplies with all students at the beginning of the year. Students may use thislist as a guide.TAPING DRAWERS 1 ½” linen tape 2” lightplast stretch 3” lightplast stretch 3” Elastikon ½” lightplast stretch STA tape adherent Heel and lace pads Pre-wrap SuperPro scissorsPERSONAL KIT Gloves Gauze Bandaid assortment, non-adherent pads Bacitracin foil packets Hydrogen peroxide Stiptik sticks (blood clotting agent) Mastisol (adhesive aid) Steri-strips Noseplugs Scissors Cotton tipped applicators 1 ½” linen tape 2 or 3” stretch tape Pre-wrap Sam Splint Ice bags (handy for multiple uses) Medium sized Ace wrap Purel or alcohol sanitizing wipesTRAVEL MED KITS Gloves Gauze Bandaid assortment, non-adherent pads Bacitracin foil packets Pre-wrap 1 ½” linen tape 2 or 3” stretch tape Noseplugs Purel or alcohol sanitizing wipes Small ace wrap Mouthguards (sport specific)
- Page 1: New Trier High School Sports Medici
- Page 4 and 5: Expectations of the Student AideA s
- Page 8: Set up for Game DaysGame day proced
- Page 12: AED LOCATIONSWinnetka: Outside Heal
- Page 16 and 17: Contrecoup brain injury: after head
- Page 18 and 19: Orthosis: an appliance or apparatus
- Page 20 and 21: ProficienciesEach student aide will
Supplies and Med KitsPart of the responsibility of the student aides is to help maintain fully stocked taping drawers and helpwith distributing travel med kits for each team. This is intended to help familiarize students with thedifferent types of medical supplies used in the athletic training room. Each student will also have a smallkit of their own to carry on the field and it is their responsibility to keep this stocked. A certified athletictrainer will go over these supplies with all students at the beginning of the year. <strong>Student</strong>s may use thislist as a guide.TAPING DRAWERS 1 ½” linen tape 2” lightplast stretch 3” lightplast stretch 3” Elastikon ½” lightplast stretch STA tape adherent Heel and lace pads Pre-wrap SuperPro scissorsPERSONAL KIT Gloves Gauze Bandaid assortment, non-adherent pads Bacitracin foil packets Hydrogen peroxide Stiptik sticks (blood clotting agent) Mastisol (adhesive aid) Steri-strips Noseplugs Scissors Cotton tipped applicators 1 ½” linen tape 2 or 3” stretch tape Pre-wrap Sam Splint Ice bags (handy for multiple uses) Medium sized Ace wrap Purel or alcohol sanitizing wipesTRAVEL MED KITS Gloves Gauze Bandaid assortment, non-adherent pads Bacitracin foil packets Pre-wrap 1 ½” linen tape 2 or 3” stretch tape Noseplugs Purel or alcohol sanitizing wipes Small ace wrap Mouthguards (sport specific)
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