PPE : preparticipation physical evaluation / American Academy of Family Physicians [and 5 others] ; editors, David T. Bernhardt, William O. Roberts.

"This best-selling resource guides health care professionals through the preparticipation physical evaluation PPE process in the medical home for young athletes from middle school through college. Included are recommendations on PPE timing, setting, and structure; medical history questions; and...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author: American Academy of Family Physicians
Other Authors: Bernhardt, David T., 1962- (Editor), Roberts, William O. (Editor)
Other title:Preparticipation physical evaluation.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2019]
Edition:5th edition.
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Summary:"This best-selling resource guides health care professionals through the preparticipation physical evaluation PPE process in the medical home for young athletes from middle school through college. Included are recommendations on PPE timing, setting, and structure; medical history questions; and how to determine sports participation clearance. This resource also lists return-to-play guidelines, addresses medicolegal and ethical concerns, and explores future research and use of electronic formats. Contents cover physical examination and clearance, systems-based examinations, cardiovascular problems, central nervous system, general medical conditions, respiratory system, musculoskeletal conditions, and more."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 240 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781610023023
1610023021
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed August 1, 2019)