Pre- Participation Physical Exam Miss Van Heuven
Pre-Participation Physical Exam Miss Van Heuven. Pre-Participation Physical Examination O A comprehensive assessment of an athlete’s overall health and.
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Pre-Participation Physical Exam
Miss Van Heuven
Pre-Participation Physical Examination
O A comprehensive assessment of an athlete’s overall health and ability to perform a sport at the highest level
Pre-Participation Physical Exam
O Emphasizes areas of greatest concern in sports participation
O Identifies problem areas in the athlete’s history
Timing of ExamO The PPE should occur approximately
6 weeks before the athlete’s sports season
O This gives students with musculoskeletal problems time for rehab and strengthening
Types of ExamsO Station-BasedO Physician’s Office-Based
Required PPE StationsO Sign-InO Height, weightO Vital SignsO VisionO History reviewO Physical exam (medical and
orthopedic)
Optional StationsO FlexibilityO StrengthO Body Composition (BMI)O Speed, agility, balance, enduranceO Nutrition assessmentO Dental exam
PersonnelO Required Personnel:
O PhysicianO Recommended Personnel:
O Nurse, Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapist, coach, Dietician, Dentist
ClearanceO Permission granted by a
physician for an athlete to participate in a sporting event
O Permission based on the athlete’s physical exam results
Clearance O Levels of Clearance:
O UnrestrictedO Restricted
O Further evaluation or rehab required
O No ClearanceO Either for the whole sport or for certain
activities
Sports: Level of Contact
Contact or Collision Limited Contact Non-Contact
Basketball Baseball Archery
Boxing Cheerleading Badminton
Field hockey Jumping Field Events Bowling
Football Gymnastics Rowing
Ice Hockey Ice Skating Dancing
Lacrosse Skateboarding Throwing Field Events
Martial Arts Snowboarding Golf
Rugby Softball Running
Ski Jumping Volleyball Swimming
Soccer Surfing Tennis
Water Polo
Wrestling
Videos: Contact SportsO Video clips highlighting the dangers of
high and medium-contact sportsO http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=fFkWTGKNLT8O http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=o0pqSsgX2dwO http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=W_CWZL4Z_gc O http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=dVWErQ4Ox9g
Concussion Baseline Testing
Online Assignment“Tragic Sports Stories”O 1.) Locate a story about someone
who was seriously injured from a collision/contact sportO Summarize what happened
O Who, when, where, what, how, etc.
O Include website URL O (Tell me how to find website/article)
O **Must be in paragraph form!!**
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