WEP

Written Emergency Plan(English)

  • schools are in compliance with many of the recommendations for school-based athletic emergency preparedness, and specific areas for improvement include practicing the WEP several times a year, linking all areas of the school directly with emergency medical services, increasing the presence of athletic trainers at athletic events (especially sports with a higher rate of fatalities/injuries), regulating the care of and inspection of school facilities and fields, requiring the use of safety equipment (such as mouth guards and protective eye equipment), and increasing the availability of AED in schools
  • AED, BLS
  • Emergency medicine, Preventive medicine, Guidelines
  • https://doi.org…b013e318155adfc