Cross Country Course

Sport: Cross Country

Address: Cross Country Course: 359 East LaGrange Rd. The entrance to the course is across the street from Fast Pace Urgent Care.

Asthma

Signs and symptoms of an asthma attack: Shortness of breath, Chest tightness or pain, Wheezing sound when exhaling, Exercise induced asthma tends to be worse when the air is cold and dry Treatment: If the athlete has previously been diagnosed with Asthma, they should have a rescue inhaler. A spare inhaler should be in the possession of the athletic trainer for emergency situations. Depending on the severity of the attack, the athlete may or may not be able to administer the inhaler by themselves. The athlete should take up to 2 puffs of the rescue inhaler. In most cases, the athlete should show immediate improvement. If this is the case, they may return to play. If there is no immediate relief of symptoms, the athlete should be held from playing and observed for up to 20 minutes if symptoms are not worsening.