Selected Aspects of the First Aid during Teaching of Physical Education and Sport in Winter Activities

This paper summarizes some recent findings guiding principles of first aid during physical education and sport in winter activities. For example winter courses are realized in the specific climatic conditions that can be life-threatening for the participants. Every teacher, but also physical educati...

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Published inProcedia, social and behavioral sciences Vol. 186; pp. 815 - 819
Main Authors Pyšný, Ladislav, Petrů, Dominika, Pyšná, Jana
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Ltd 13.05.2015
Subjects
First aid
Hypothermia
Physical education
Teaching
First aid
Physical education
Hypothermia
Teaching
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Summary:This paper summarizes some recent findings guiding principles of first aid during physical education and sport in winter activities. For example winter courses are realized in the specific climatic conditions that can be life-threatening for the participants. Every teacher, but also physical education student must know all aspects of first aid, which can decide on the life of affected individual in some cases. This paper is focused on the stages of hypothermia and evaluation of clinical symptoms and appropriate first aid procedures, including procedures for the situation where it is affected by a landslide buried.
ISSN:1877-0428
1877-0428
DOI:10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.04.040