Exclusion Delusion: What to Do with Abnormal Findings During the Sports Preparticipation Physical Examination (PPE)
Introduction:
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an Agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 1.25 NAPNAP contact hour, of which 0 is pharmacology.
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Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Identify the essential components of a preparticipation physical examination.
- Describe medical conditions affecting sports participation.
- Describe findings which require disqualification from sports and/or further evaluation.
- Determine appropriate plan of care for individuals disqualified or needing further evaluation.
Deena Garner, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC: Clinical Instructor, UAMS-College of Nursing; Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Arkansas Pediatric Clinic, Little Rock, Ark.
FACULTY DISCLOSURES:
Dr.Garner has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Available Credit
- 1.25 Contact hours