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Unit 8: Emergency Preparedness — Final exam

Question 16 • Sports Medicine 1a

Ivan is defending his opponent Jaden during a high school basketball game. Jaden suddenly falls and becomes unconscious and unresponsive. Who is the MOST logical person to administer the initial care to Jaden?

Answer
A
Ivan
B
the athletic trainer
C
the referee
D
the coach

Explanation

The athletic trainer is the most logical person to provide initial care because they are trained to assess and respond to sports injuries and medical emergencies. Since Jaden is unconscious and unresponsive, he needs prompt professional assessment rather than help from an opponent, referee, or coach.

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