sports physicals Exam Questions and
Answers
reasons for sports physicals - correct answer-ID those who should not participate
ID those who need further w/u or tx
ID those who need tx but can participate
ID those at risk for depression, substance abuse, violence
-provide preventative health care
satisfy legal requirement
when to exclude or limit participation - correct answer-Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
long QT interval syndrome
Concussion
Significant injury
sickle cell disease
uncontrolled seizures
screening of family hx for sports physical - correct answer-hx of premature death
hx significant disability from cv disease in close relative younger than 50
relatives with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, long qt syndrome,
marfan or other arrythmia
screening personal hx for sports physical - correct answer-excessive, unexpected
fatigue
sob with exercise
exertional cp/discomfort
murmur
htn
concussions
single organ (kidney, eye)
medications
seizure disorder
asthma
sickle cell trait
have they passed out during exercise
physical exam for sports physical - correct answer-ht/wt/bp/hr/oximitry, BMI
vision and hearing
head to toe assessment
assess for muscle injuries with toe walking/duck squat
assess for skin infection
Answers
reasons for sports physicals - correct answer-ID those who should not participate
ID those who need further w/u or tx
ID those who need tx but can participate
ID those at risk for depression, substance abuse, violence
-provide preventative health care
satisfy legal requirement
when to exclude or limit participation - correct answer-Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
long QT interval syndrome
Concussion
Significant injury
sickle cell disease
uncontrolled seizures
screening of family hx for sports physical - correct answer-hx of premature death
hx significant disability from cv disease in close relative younger than 50
relatives with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, long qt syndrome,
marfan or other arrythmia
screening personal hx for sports physical - correct answer-excessive, unexpected
fatigue
sob with exercise
exertional cp/discomfort
murmur
htn
concussions
single organ (kidney, eye)
medications
seizure disorder
asthma
sickle cell trait
have they passed out during exercise
physical exam for sports physical - correct answer-ht/wt/bp/hr/oximitry, BMI
vision and hearing
head to toe assessment
assess for muscle injuries with toe walking/duck squat
assess for skin infection
