Question 1

Which medical condition would exclude one from sports participation?

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A)  Asthma
B)  Fever
C)  Controlled seizures
D)  Stage 1 hypertension
E)  Sickle cell trait

Question 2

The checkout station for preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE)  is critical because at this point

Accepted Answer

A)  all completed forms are distributed.
B)  parental cosignatures are obtained.
C)  the relevant history is obtained.
D)  data is reviewed and follow-up actions coordinated
E)  a primary care visit will not be required.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true regarding sports-related concussions?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are only caused by a direct blow to the head.
B)  They may or may not involve a loss of consciousness.
C)  They are usually associated with abnormal neuroimaging studies.
D)  Symptoms largely reflect structural rather than functional disturbances.
E)  They typically result in delayed onset of symptoms that rarely resolve spontaneously.

Question 4

Part of the screening orthopedic component of the examination includes evaluating the person while

Accepted Answer

A)  performing push-ups.
B)  duck walking.
C)  twisting at the waist.
D)  crossing the arms over the chest.
E)  performing jumping-jacks.

Question 5

A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for his or her child. An example of a sport in which this child could participate is

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A)  hockey.
B)  roller skating.
C)  track.
D)  skateboarding.
E)  diving.

Question 6

The goals of preparticipation sports evaluation (PPE)  include

Accepted Answer

A)  screening for steroid use or abuse.
B)  determining the best fit for positions in each sport.
C)  identify health problems that increase risk of injury or death during participation.
D)  securing a legal contract before recommending limiting participation.
E)  predict brain injury and concussion. C

Question 7

You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome who will be playing soccer. She has increased deep tendon reflexes, ankle clonus, and a positive Babinski sign. What would be your next course of action?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cervical spine radiograph
B)  Immediate referral to a neurosurgeon
C)  Mini-Mental State Examination
D)  Nerve conduction studies
E)  Visual acuity

Question 8

One of the most important aspects to consider in all portions of the orthopedic screening examination is

Accepted Answer

A)  muscle contraction.
B)  flexibility.
C)  muscle development.
D)  balance.
E)  symmetry. E

Question 9

Which of the following may be a component of the female athlete triad?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heavy menstrual periods
B)  Fevers
C)  Seizures
D)  Weight gain
E)  Binging and purging

Question 10

Your 15-year-old patient appears to have a too-thin body build. Radiography of an ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this patient about her

Accepted Answer

A)  sleep patterns.
B)  salt intake.
C)  aerobic workouts.
D)  menstrual cycles.
E)  family history. D

Question 11

Which of the following radiographic studies is no longer recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)  as a screening examination for individuals with Down syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Skull x-rays
B)  Pelvic x-rays
C)  Cervical spine x-rays
D)  Thoracic spine x-rays
E)  Lumbar spine x-rays

Exam 23: Sports Participation Evaluation

Which medical condition would exclude one from sports participation?

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The checkout station for preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) is critical because at this point

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Which of the following statements is true regarding sports-related concussions?

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Part of the screening orthopedic component of the examination includes evaluating the person while

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A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for his or her child. An example of a sport in which this child could participate is

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The goals of preparticipation sports evaluation (PPE) include

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One of the most important aspects to consider in all portions of the orthopedic screening examination is

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Which of the following may be a component of the female athlete triad?

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Your 15-year-old patient appears to have a too-thin body build. Radiography of an ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this patient about her

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The checkout station for preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) is critical because at this point

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Which of the following statements is true regarding sports-related concussions?

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Part of the screening orthopedic component of the examination includes evaluating the person while

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A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for his or her child. An example of a sport in which this child could participate is

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The goals of preparticipation sports evaluation (PPE) include

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One of the most important aspects to consider in all portions of the orthopedic screening examination is

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Which of the following radiographic studies is no longer recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as a screening examination for individuals with Down syndrome?

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