And Updated Answers.
According to the general guidelines which of the following statements is incorrect pertaining to the pre-
participation medical evaluation?
A. The pre participation medical evaluation is required upon a student athlete's entrance into the
institutions athletics program
B. A full medical eval is required before each year of participation
C. Subsequent to the initial medical eval an updated history should be performed annually
D. The pre participation medical eval must occur within six months prior to any participation in the
institutions intercollegiate athletics program
E. the initial medical eval should include comprehensive health history, immunization history, and
orthopedic eval. - Answer B
A common mechanism of injury for a condition known a Mallet Finger is
A. A blow from a thrown ball that strikes the tip
B. Forceful abduction of the finger away from the hand with the MCP joint in extension
C. A blow which forces the DIP joint into extension and PIP joint into flexion
D. Contact while the athlete is holding a sports implement such as a lacrose stick
E. FOOSH - Answer A