PPE Flashcards

(24 cards)

1
Q

what does the pre participation medical examination form ensure

A

health & safety while participating in sport/activity

identify those at risk

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2
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goals on PPE (9)

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  1. determine general health and immunization
  2. detect medical conditons
  3. identify risky behaviours
  4. establish baseline for RTP
  5. assess physical maturity
  6. evaluated physical fitness
  7. classify readiness (mental too)
  8. recommend exercises for those w contraindications
  9. meet legal/insurance requirements
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3
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who completes the PPE

A

primary care physician or doctor associated w sport

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4
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PPE is usually completed _______ before start

A

6 weeks

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5
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why is PPE completed 6 weeks before activity

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allows time to correct problems or be referred to specialists

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6
Q

what is medical history

A

written form that is usually filled out before showing up to the PPME to save time

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7
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what is included in medical histroy

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vaccines
diseases
headaches
msk injuries
CV or pulm issues
ED
eyes
special equipment
family history

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8
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what are parts of physical examination

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vital signs
general medical probs
ECG
pulm exam
neuro exam
eye exam
dental exam …

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9
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what is being looked for in the pulmonary exam

A

coughing spells
abnormal breathing sounds
asymmetric lung momvemnt

allergies/asthma

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10
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what are abnormal breathing sounds

A

wheezing
cackles
rhonchi
rubs
rales
abnormal breathing rates

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11
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what are parts of the neuro exam

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PEARLLA
cranial nerves assessment
myotomes/dermatomes
deep tendon reflexes
SCAT

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12
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emmetropia…

A

20/20 vision

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13
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myopia is…

A

nearsightedness

lights rays focused IN FRONT of the retina

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14
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hypermetropia is…

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farsightedness

light rays focused BEHIND the retina

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15
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nystagmus…

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cyclical movement of the eyes

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16
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anisocoria,,,

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uneven pupil size

17
Q

gastrointestinal exam involves what

A

digestive system
eating habits/ nutrition
liver, spleen health
weight control sports

18
Q

what parts of gastrourinary exam

A

female mentrual and premary

males testicles

kidney issues

19
Q

parts of dermatological exams

A

contagious lesions

herpes
impetigo
tinea capitis or corporis

20
Q

parts of heat disorder examination

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history of syncope, exhaustion, heat stroke, sickle cell trait

21
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sickle cell increases…

A

risk of dehydration or sickle cell episode

22
Q

medications can affect body’s ablity to…

A

release heat (antihistamine)

23
Q

what are parts of physical fitness profile

A

antropometry and body comp
maturation & growth
flex
strength, power, speed
agility, balance, reaction time
CV endurance

24
Q

who determines clerance for participation