Related Experiment Video
Updated: May 11, 2026

Vision Training Methods for Sports Concussion Mitigation and Management
Published on: May 5, 2015
National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: lightning safety for athletics and recreation
Katie M Walsh1, Mary Ann Cooper, Ron Holle
1East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA.
Objective:
To present recommendations for the education, prevention, and management of lightning injuries for those involved in athletics or recreation.
Background:
Lightning is the most common severe-storm activity encountered annually in the United States. The majority of lightning injuries can be prevented through an aggressive educational campaign, vacating outdoor activities before the lightning threat, and an understanding of the attributes of a safe place from the hazard.
Recommendations:
This position statement is focused on supplying information specific to lightning safety and prevention and treatment of lightning injury and providing lightning-safety recommendations for the certified athletic trainer and those who are involved in athletics and recreation.
Related Concept Videos
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation IV: Pharmacological Management
National Nursing Organizations II
The AACN emphasizes a healthy work environment through six standards to achieve an optimal patient outcome. The standards are appropriate staffing, meaningful recognition, collaboration, authentic leadership, effective communication, and decision-making. In addition, AACN provides certification programs, webinars, journals, and...
Transmission Line Design Considerations
Secondary Spinal Cord Injury llI: Pathophysiology
Exercise and Cardiovascular Response
Light to moderate physical activity initiates a series of interconnected responses in the body. The heart rate modestly increases in anticipation of the workout, followed by widespread vasodilation as oxygen consumption by skeletal muscles increases. This results in decreased peripheral resistance, increased capillary blood flow, and accelerated...
Household Wiring And Electrical Safety
