BOC - DOMAIN 1 NATA POSITION STATEMENTS RETAKE 1
LATEST UPDATE YEAR 2026
Lightening safety specific EAP includes... -ANSWER-1) Lightening safety slogans promoted by
National Weather Service (NWS)
2) chain of command with specific roles
3) reliable source for monitoring local weather
4) safe locations for protection
5) criteria for determining suspension and resumption of play
Lightning safe place -ANSWER-Large, fully enclosed building with wiring and plumbing
NWS lightening slogans -ANSWER-"NO place outside is safe when thunderstorms are in the
area"
"When thunder roars, go indoors"
"Half an hour since thunder roars, now it's safe to go outdoors"
2nd choice lightning safe place -ANSWER-Fully enclosed metal vehicles
Distance of lightning to suspend game/activity -ANSWER-5 nautical miles
Amount of time to wait following a lightning strike before resuming outdoor activity -
ANSWER-30 minutes (without lightning)
If someone is injured by lightning... -ANSWER-Ensure AT safety before providing first aid
Activate EMS
Move to safer location if necessary
,When tending to a patient struck by lightening... -ANSWER-1) Monitor for signs of breathing
loss and cardiac arrest
2) check LOC and possible spinal injuries
3) observe for signs of hypothermia
Lightning strike patient symptoms -ANSWER-Short term memory loss
Severe headaches
Seizures
Superficial burns
Ocular and tympanic membrane damage
Psychological and cognitive dysfunctions
In case of lightning strike, treat those who appear to be living/dead first... -ANSWER-Dead
heat acclimatization limits... -ANSWER-Equipment worn, intensity, and number of sessions
for summer activity
Prevention recommendations for asthma -ANSWER-Structured warmup
Athlete education on use of medication, triggers, and symptoms
Signs and symptoms of asthma -ANSWER-Wheezing, coughing, bradycardia and use of
accessory muscles for breathing
Spirometer -ANSWER-Measures forced expiratory volume to aid in diagnosis of asthma
Asthma treatment -ANSWER-Short-acting beta 2-antagonist
Inhaled corticosteroids
Leukotriene inhibitors
, Primary prevention of traumatic brain injuries -ANSWER-Education
Precautions for diabetes mellitus -ANSWER-Blood glucose monitoring and insulin
adjustments
Presentation of hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Tachycardia, sweating, and trembling
Presentation of hyperglycemia -ANSWER-Nausea, reduced cognitive performance, and
fatigue
Treatment of hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Carbohydrates and glucagon
Prevention tool for sudden cardiac arrest -ANSWER-Family history
Presentation of sudden cardiac arrest -ANSWER-Unresponsiveness, seizure-like jerking
Bradycardia -ANSWER-Slower heart rate usually > 60 bpm
Hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Low blood sugar
Hyperglycemia -ANSWER-High blood sugar
Tachycardia -ANSWER-Rapid heart rate
Glycagon -ANSWER-Raises blood glucose level
Transitional period for acclimitization -ANSWER-First 4-10 days of conditioning
Conditioning routines should be added... -ANSWER-Gradually
LATEST UPDATE YEAR 2026
Lightening safety specific EAP includes... -ANSWER-1) Lightening safety slogans promoted by
National Weather Service (NWS)
2) chain of command with specific roles
3) reliable source for monitoring local weather
4) safe locations for protection
5) criteria for determining suspension and resumption of play
Lightning safe place -ANSWER-Large, fully enclosed building with wiring and plumbing
NWS lightening slogans -ANSWER-"NO place outside is safe when thunderstorms are in the
area"
"When thunder roars, go indoors"
"Half an hour since thunder roars, now it's safe to go outdoors"
2nd choice lightning safe place -ANSWER-Fully enclosed metal vehicles
Distance of lightning to suspend game/activity -ANSWER-5 nautical miles
Amount of time to wait following a lightning strike before resuming outdoor activity -
ANSWER-30 minutes (without lightning)
If someone is injured by lightning... -ANSWER-Ensure AT safety before providing first aid
Activate EMS
Move to safer location if necessary
,When tending to a patient struck by lightening... -ANSWER-1) Monitor for signs of breathing
loss and cardiac arrest
2) check LOC and possible spinal injuries
3) observe for signs of hypothermia
Lightning strike patient symptoms -ANSWER-Short term memory loss
Severe headaches
Seizures
Superficial burns
Ocular and tympanic membrane damage
Psychological and cognitive dysfunctions
In case of lightning strike, treat those who appear to be living/dead first... -ANSWER-Dead
heat acclimatization limits... -ANSWER-Equipment worn, intensity, and number of sessions
for summer activity
Prevention recommendations for asthma -ANSWER-Structured warmup
Athlete education on use of medication, triggers, and symptoms
Signs and symptoms of asthma -ANSWER-Wheezing, coughing, bradycardia and use of
accessory muscles for breathing
Spirometer -ANSWER-Measures forced expiratory volume to aid in diagnosis of asthma
Asthma treatment -ANSWER-Short-acting beta 2-antagonist
Inhaled corticosteroids
Leukotriene inhibitors
, Primary prevention of traumatic brain injuries -ANSWER-Education
Precautions for diabetes mellitus -ANSWER-Blood glucose monitoring and insulin
adjustments
Presentation of hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Tachycardia, sweating, and trembling
Presentation of hyperglycemia -ANSWER-Nausea, reduced cognitive performance, and
fatigue
Treatment of hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Carbohydrates and glucagon
Prevention tool for sudden cardiac arrest -ANSWER-Family history
Presentation of sudden cardiac arrest -ANSWER-Unresponsiveness, seizure-like jerking
Bradycardia -ANSWER-Slower heart rate usually > 60 bpm
Hypoglycemia -ANSWER-Low blood sugar
Hyperglycemia -ANSWER-High blood sugar
Tachycardia -ANSWER-Rapid heart rate
Glycagon -ANSWER-Raises blood glucose level
Transitional period for acclimitization -ANSWER-First 4-10 days of conditioning
Conditioning routines should be added... -ANSWER-Gradually
