Here’s practical, proven guidance for determining athletic clearance, optimizing sports participation safety, and promoting healthy lifestyles. Developed by leading medical societies, Preparticipation Physical Evaluation offers health professionals a systematic, standardized approach to screening young athletes from middle school through college. This newly revised and expanded edition is adaptable for a wide range of individual or institutional needs.
Step-by-Step PPE Solutions
- System-by-system physical examination guidelines: cardiovascular, CNS, pulmonary, GI/genitourinary, musculoskeletal, dermatologic
- Medical history questions
- Clearance considerations
- Updated return-to-play guidelines
- Expanded discussion of ethical and legal concerns
- Detailed recommendations for evaluating the female athlete
- New sudden cardiac death screening developments
- PPE coding quick reference
Plus—Easy-to-Use PPE Forms
- History Form
- The Athlete With Special Needs: Supplemental History Form
- Physical Examination Form
- Clearance Form
