Ncaa sports medicine handbook lightning safety

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Lightning is the most consistentand significant weather hazardthat may affect intercollegiate athletics.Within the United States,the National Oceanographic NFHS (National Federation of State High School Association): Proactive Lightning Policy; The NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook: Lightning Safety Guidelines. Lightning Safety. July 1997 • Revised June 2003. 12. The NCAA Committee on Com- petitive Safeguards and Medical. Aspects of Sports acknowledges. Service, the National Lightning Safety Institute, the NATA Position Statement on Lightning Recreation as well as the NCAA Sports Medicine handbook. Available online at NCAA.org/health-safety. Note: Revisions to the guidelines contained in the NCAA Sports Medicine having a lightning safety plan in. 2011 NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook. Please note that the decision to suspend play must be focused on the safety of all of the student-athletes, officials,The handbook's first section on administrative issues covers sports medicine and records; dispensing prescription medication; and lightning safety.