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OREGON SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION
SCHOOL SPORTS PRE-PARTICIPATION EXAMINATION

NAME:         ____________________________________          BIRTHDATE: ___/___/___

ADDRESS:   ____________________________________

PHONE:       __________________________


Athlete and Parent/Guardian:
Please review all questions and answer them to the best of your ability.

Physician: Please review with the athlete details of any positive answers.

YES    NO   Don't
                 Know

___    ___   ____     1. Has anyone in the athlete's family died suddenly before the age of 50 years?

___    ___   ____     2. Has the athlete ever passed out during exercise or stopped exercising because of dizziness or
                                 chest pain?

___    ___   ____     3. Does the athlete have asthma (wheezing), hay fever, or coughing spells during or after exercise?

___    ___   ____     4. Has the athlete ever broken a bone, had to wear a cast, or had an injury to any joint?

___    ___   ____     5. Does the athlete have a history of a concussion (getting knocked out) or seizures?

___    ___   ____     6. Has the athlete ever suffered a heat-related illness (heat stroke)?

___    ___   ____     7. Does the athlete have a chronic illness or see a physician regularly for any particular problem?

___    ___   ____     8. Does the athlete take any medicine?

___    ___   ____     9. Is the athlete allergic to any medications or bee stings?

___    ___   ____    10. Does the athlete have only one of any paired organ (eyes, ears, kidneys, testicles, ovaries, etc.)?

___    ___   ____    11. Has the athlete ever had prior limitation from sports participation?

___    ___   ____    12. Has the athlete had any episodes of shortness of breath, palpitations, history of  rheumatic fever or
                                  unusual fatigability?

___    ___   ____    13. Has the athlete ever been diagnosed with a heart murmur or heart condition or hypertension?

___    ___   ____    14. Is there a history of young people in the athlete's family who have had congenital or other heart
                                 disease: cardiomyopathy, abnormal heart rhythms, long QT or Marfan's syndrome?
                                 (You may write "I don't understand these terms" and initial this item, if appropriate.)

___    ___   ____    15. Has the athlete ever been hospitalized overnight or had surgery?

___    ___   ____    16. Does the athlete lose weight regularly to meet the requirements for your sport?

___    ___   ____    17. Does the athlete have anything he or she wants to discuss with the physician?

Explain any YES answers here:  ____________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Parent/Guardian's Statement:

I have reviewed and answered the questions above to the best of my ability. I and my child understand and accept that there are risks of serious injury and death in any sport, including the one(s) in which my child has chosen to participate. I hereby give permission for my child to participate in sports. I hereby authorize emergency medical treatment and/or transportation to a medical facility for any injury or illness deemed urgently necessary by a licensed trainer, coach, or medical practitioner. I understand that this sports pre-participation physical examination is not designed nor intended to substitute for any recommended regular comprehensive health assessment by the family's licensed medical practitioner, nor to discover hidden or unknown illness or injury reasonably outside the realm of sports participation.


Signed: ____________________________________________


Date: __________________


Parent/Guardian: ______________________________________


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PRE-PARTICIPATION PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Name _______________________________________________________________________

Date of Birth ____/____/_____ Height _______ Weight _______

%  Body fat (optional) _______ Pulse _______  BP _____/_____ ( _____/_____ , _____/_____ )

Rhythm: Regular ____   Irregular  ____

Vision R 20 / ____ L 20 / ____           Corrected:  Y    N          Pupils: Equal ____   Unequal ____


                                                                 NORMAL                          ABNORMAL FINDINGS                                         INITIALS*
MEDICAL

Appearance                                    _________        _________________________________________          _________
Eyes/Ears/Nose/Throat          _________        _________________________________________          _________
Lymph Nodes                                 _________         _________________________________________          _________
Heart: Precordial activity     _________         _________________________________________          _________
1st & 2nd heart sounds         _________         _________________________________________          _________
Murmurs                               _________         _________________________________________          _________
Pulses: brachial/femoral      _________         _________________________________________          _________
Lungs                                   _________         _________________________________________          _________
Abdomen                             _________         _________________________________________          _________
Skin                                     _________         _________________________________________          _________

MUSCULOSKELETAL   

Neck                                     _________        _________________________________________          _________
Back                                     _________        _________________________________________          _________
Shoulder/arm                       _________        _________________________________________          _________
Elbow/forearm                     _________        _________________________________________           _________
Wrist/hand                           _________        _________________________________________           _________
Hip/thigh                              _________        _________________________________________          _________
Knee                                    _________        _________________________________________          _________
Leg/ankle                            _________        _________________________________________           _________
Foot                                     _________        _________________________________________           _________

* Station-based examination only

CLEARANCE

Cleared   _________       

Cleared after completing evaluation/rehabilitation for: _______________________________________

Not cleared for: Reason: ____________________________________________________________________

Recommendations: _________________________________________________________________________

Name of physician (print/type): _________________________________________

Date: ____ / ____ / ____

Address: Phone (_____) ___________

Signature of Physician: _________________________________________

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SUGGESTED EXAM PROTOCOL FOR THE PHYSICIAN

MUSCULOSKELETAL
  Have patient:                                                                                                                          To check for:

1. Stand facing examiner                                                                                               AC joints, general habitus

2. Look at ceiling, floor, over shoulders,
    touch ears to shoulders                                                                Cervical spine motion

3. Shrug shoulders (against resistance)                                                                Trapezius strength

4. Abduct shoulders 90 degrees, hold against resistance                 Deltoid strength

5. Externally rotate arms fully                                                                                   Shoulder motion

6. Flex and extend elbows                                                                                        Elbow motion
                                                                 
7. Arms at sides, elbows 90 degrees flexed,
   pronate / supinate wrists                                                          Elbow and wrist motion

8. Spread fingers, make fist                                                                                      Hand and finger motion, deformities
                                                                                    
9. Contract quadriceps, relax quadriceps                                                       Symmetry and knee/ankle effusion
                                                                                    
10. "Duck walk" 4 steps away from examiner                                                 Hip, knee and ankle motion

11. Stand with back to examiner                                                                              Shoulder symmetry, scoliosis

12. Knees straight, touch toes                                                                                   Scoliosis, hip motion, hamstrings
                                                                                    
13. Rise up on heels, then toes                                                                                 Calf symmetry, leg strength

MURMUR EVALUATION - Auscultation should be performed sitting, supine and squatting in a quiet room using the diaphragm and bell of a stethoscope.

     Auscultation finding of:                                                                                   Rules out:

1. S1 heard easily; not holosystolic, soft, low-pitched                           VSD and mitral regurgitation
2. Normal S2                                                                                                                       Tetralogy, ASD and pulmonary hypertension
3. No ejection or mid-systolic click                                                                  Aortic stenosis and pulmonary stenosis
4. Continuous diastolic murmur absent                                                           Patent ductus arteriosus
5. No early diastolic murmur                                                                                Aortic insufficiency
6. Normal femoral pulses                                                                                          Coarctation
   (Equivalent to brachial pulses in strength and arrival)

MARFAN'S SCREEN - Screen all men over 6'0" and all women over 5'10" in height with EKG and slit lamp exam when any two of the following are found:

1. Family history of Marfan's syndrome (this finding alone should prompt further investigation)
2. Cardiac murmur or mid-systolic click
3. Kyphoscoliosis
4. Anterior thoracic deformity
5. Arm span greater than height
6. Upper to lower body ratio more than 1 SD below mean
7. Myopia
8. Ectopic lens

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