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MedFest Manual for Clinical Directors - Special Olympics

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6. Concerning malpractice insurance:<br />

A. Examining clinicians are required to have their own malpractice insurance<br />

B. Volunteers and their insurance status do not need to be reported to <strong>Special</strong> <strong>Olympics</strong><br />

C. American <strong>Special</strong>ty can cover volunteers under all circumstances<br />

D. A and B only<br />

E. A and C only<br />

F. None of the above<br />

7. Concerning the medication check station:<br />

A. The presence of any medication on the list is a contradiction to sports<br />

participation<br />

B. The presence of a medication having a high risk <strong>for</strong> long-QT is a contraindication<br />

C. The presence of a medication having a risk <strong>for</strong> weight gain is a contraindication<br />

D. A and B only<br />

E. A and C only<br />

F. A, B, and C are correct<br />

8. Concerning multidisciplinary <strong>MedFest</strong>s:<br />

A. Athletes should complete all disciplines be<strong>for</strong>e final clearance is given<br />

B. Athletes should complete other disciplines prior to medical examination<br />

C. Some parts of the medical exam may be eliminated if they are done by other<br />

disciplines<br />

D. A and B only<br />

E. A and C only<br />

F. B and C only<br />

9. Concerning the medical history:<br />

A. All athletes with Down syndrome must complete the atlantoaxial instability section<br />

B. The presence of a medical condition with a high rate of cardiac defects is always a<br />

contraindication<br />

C. Athletes always provide accurate verbal medical histories<br />

D. A and B only<br />

E. B and C only<br />

F. A, B, and C are correct<br />

10. Concerning additional testing:<br />

A. Protocols may be added but not taken away<br />

B. Invasive testing should be per<strong>for</strong>med at <strong>MedFest</strong> events<br />

C. The athlete’s medical insurance should be billed <strong>for</strong> tests added to <strong>MedFest</strong> protocols<br />

D. A and B only<br />

E. A and C only<br />

F. A, B, and C are correct

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