Which of the following are special considerations associated with potentially catastrophic injuries in ice hockey?
A) The athletic trainer must be sure not to slip and come in contact with the athlete.
B) Stepping over top of the athlete is always contraindicated when on the ice.
C) The helmet and shoulder pads of a hockey player should be addressed similarly to what is done for a football player.
D) Securing a hockey player to a spine board must be slower in order to accommodate for the slippery playing surface.
E) All of the above

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All of the choices listed are special considerations for managing potentially catastrophic injuries in ice hockey. These include the risk of slipping on the ice, the need to avoid stepping over the athlete, the specific equipment considerations for hockey players, and the requirement to secure a player to a spine board more carefully due to the slippery surface.

Which of the Following Are Special Considerations Associated with Potentially