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Is myocarditis an absolute or relative contraindication to participation?

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Absolute contraindication

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Primary Objectives of PPE (3)

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Screen for life threatening or disabling conditions, screen for injuries that may predispose for injury or illness, meet admin requirements

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How often should PPE be done?

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Every 2 yrs in younger athletes, every 2-3 years in older athletes. Some advocate for yearly PPE screens.

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Is ventral septal defect an absolute or relative contraindication to participation?

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Relative.

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What is the function of the privacy rule?

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Allows release of some medical info without the patient’s autho. May be ‘cleared’ or ‘not cleared’

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School based training records, PPE, and training room medical encounters fall under HIPAA or FERPA? Can these documents be released without special consent?

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FERPA

Yes

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What is an exculpatory waiver?

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Aka risk release. Form that Parent’s and athletes sign to participate in sport against medical advice.

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What is the cornerstone of the PPE?

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Medical history

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Sports are categorized by their degree of contact. Contact categories are based on…

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… Potential injury from a collision.

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Ideally, when should the PPE take place?

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6 weeks before start of season

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Carditis?

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Not cleared for sport

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Fever

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Not cleared for sport.

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Diarrhea

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Qualified no. May participate if mild, otherwise, may increase dehydration.

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Atlanto-axial instability.

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Qualified yes

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Bleeding disorder

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Qualified yes

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HTN

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Qualified yes

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Congenital heart disease

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Qualified yes

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Dsrhythmia, heart murmur

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Qualified yes

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CP

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Qualified yes

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One eyed athlete, loss of eye, detatched reina, prev eye injury of surgery

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Qualified yes (a functionally one eyed athlete has a best corrected visual acuity of less than 20/40 in the eye with the worse acuity)

21
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History of heat illness

A

qualified yes

22
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Absence of one kidney, enlarged liver

A

qualified yes

23
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malignant neoplasm, musculoskeletal disorders, neurologic disorders

A

qualified yes

24
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Well controlled seizure disorder

A

yes

25
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Poorly controlled seizure disorder

A

qualified yes (should avoid archery, riflery, swimming, weight/power lifting, sports involving heights)

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Organ transplant recipient

A

qualified yes

27
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Absence of one ovary

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yes

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Respiratory conditions (pulmonary compromise including CF)

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qualified yes (athletes with CF need acclimatization and proper hydration to reduce the risk of heat illness)

29
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acute upper respiratory infection

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qualified yes

30
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Sickle cell disease

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qualified yes (all sports except high exertion, collision, and contact sports may be played)

31
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Sickle cell trait

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yes

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skin disorders

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qualified yes (if contagious, participation is not allowed)

33
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Enlarged spleen

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qualified yes (if acute, no. If chronically enlarged will need individual assessment)

34
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Undescended testicle, Absence of testicle

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yes

35
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What is the biggest predictor of overuse injuries in pediatric/adolescent population?

A

volume of sport activity

36
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Pitching limits for players aged 9-14 y/o?

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75 pitches/game, 600 pitches/season, 2-3k per season

37
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Pitching limits for players aged 15-18 y/o?

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90 pitches/game, no more than 2 games/week

38
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2 types of football helmets? How should a helmet fit?

A

closed cell padded and air+fluid; 1 inch above eyebrow, 2-3 finger width in front of facemask

39
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2 types of shoulder pads? who wears what?

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flat (QB’s and receivers) and cantilevered (linemen)

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Secondary objective of PPE? (3)

A

determine general health, entry point into health care system, serve as an opportunity to initiate discussion on health related topics

41
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What phase to begin sprinting after hamstring injury: phase 3 or RTS?

A

RTS

42
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What is the cut off, in mm, for Adam’s forward bending test screen? What does this measure? How does this relate to Cobb’s angle?

A

> 7 mm should refer for scoliosis referral. 7mm correlates to 20 degree cobb angle

43
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How are the cowboy collar and neck roll different?

A

the cowboy collar spreads the force to the sides and back of the helmet where the neck only stress the bottom of the helmet

44
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Y balance reach: when is the athlete at increased risk of injury for anterior direction? PM? PL?

A

anterior = >4cm; PM = >6cm; PL = >4cm

45
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What happens to systole during exercise? What happens to diastole?

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systole increases but diastole should remain the same with exercise

46
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At what mmHg (systole) should exercise be terminated?

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200mmHg

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