Although Widespread Cardiac Screening Is Part of Policy When It

question 10

Multiple Choice

Although widespread cardiac screening is part of policy when it comes to preparticipation screenings, the process has been of low yield in general. Which of the following explains this statement?

• A) High incidence of abnormalities
• B) Occult nature of some heart conditions
• C) Successful screening methods
• D) Inclusion of echocardiograms in all preseason screenings

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Definitions:

Lungs

Organs found in the respiratory system primarily responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood.

Otitis Media

Inflammation of the middle ear.

Sense of Fullness

The feeling of being adequately full or satiated, often related to the consumption of food.

Upper Respiratory Tract

The part of the respiratory system that includes the nose, nasal passages, pharynx, and larynx.