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PE & Health 12 (Personal Safety Protocol)
PE & Health 12 (Personal Safety Protocol)
PE & Health 12 (Personal Safety Protocol)
Class
09-27-2021
HLP Review
What’s Next?
FACTS about EXERCISE:
Exercise and physical activity is
good for the health
But anything in excess or
executed improperly is bad
Certain conditions may occur if
exercise/activity and precautions
are not in place
Processing Question:
As a general rule, to avoid exertion, training must start from a low level of
exertion before graduating to higher level
A product of losing too much
water and heating up because of
HYPERTHERMIA
exercise.
Three (3) conditions may occur:
Heat cramps – may attack
dominant muscles such as
abdominals or the calves
Heat exhaustion – signs and
symptoms of heat exhaustion are
when the exerciser looks pale,
the skin is cool and clammy, and
the pulse is weak and rapid
HYPERTHERMIA Heat stroke – heat stroke victims
may likely have dry, red and hot
skin. They will have elevated core
body temperature and may no
sweat the body is conserving body
fluids.
To avoid hyperthermia, drink lots of
fluids and avoid overexertion
Once there is a victim, stop the
training session, bring the exerciser to
a cooler environment, activate EMS,
and give the exerciser fluids to drink
until the EMS arrives
Evaluation: