Athletic Trainer: Carol Swaney
Assistant Athletic Trainer: Pam Stotts

OHSAA Pre-Participation Physical Exam Form
Click here to download the OHSAA Pre participation physical exam form.

Coffman Athletics Athlete Injury Procedures
Click here to read the Coffman Athletics Athlete Injury Procedures.

Heat Illness Recommendations

OHSAA: Sports Medicine

CDC Extreme Heat | A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety

MRSA - (Methicillin-Resistant Staphyloccus Aureus)
MRSA a form of Staph infection that has developed a resistance to methicillin, amoxicillin and penicillin.

Tips for Parents
1. Launder workout clothing after each use
2. Place equipment in a place to completely dry out
3. Encourage hand washing with antibiotic soap
4. Encourage showering immediately after practice or game
5. Cover skin wounds until completely healed
6. Make sure your child reports all skin wounds to their athletic trainer

Warning Signs of MRSA:
1. Longer than normal healing time
2. Any increase in size of wound
3. Unexplained or unusual pain or sensitivity
4. The presence of pus or pustule
5. Induration (hardness)
6. The sensation of heat
7. Abnormal swelling or redness
8. Red streaks around the lesion
9. Abnormal coloration

Wound Care 
1. Report all skin wounds to their athletic trainer
2. Clean wounds by washing away debris
3. Cover all wounds during and after activity using antibiotic ointment
4. If wound looks suspicious or isn't healing see a physician