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What is the general rule for young people with skin conditions participating in sports?
What is the general rule for young people with skin conditions participating in sports?
- They can participate as long as there is no risk of blood or body fluid contact with others. (correct)
- They should not be allowed to participate at all.
- They should only participate in non-contact sports.
- They can participate but only after complete recovery from the skin condition.
How can friction blisters be prevented in athletes?
How can friction blisters be prevented in athletes?
- By exposing the blisters to air and sunlight.
- By keeping the feet dry, lubricating with petrolatum, and ensuring proper shoe fit. (correct)
- By removing the top layer of the blister.
- By wearing tight shoes.
What can cause Jogger’s nipple in athletes?
What can cause Jogger’s nipple in athletes?
- Allergic reaction to synthetic fabrics.
- Wearing cotton shirts.
- Chafing and bleeding due to fabric friction against the nipples. (correct)
- Excessive sweating.
How can poison ivy/oak rash be prevented from spreading to other players?
How can poison ivy/oak rash be prevented from spreading to other players?
Why is it recommended not to remove the top of a blister that has formed?
Why is it recommended not to remove the top of a blister that has formed?
Which of the following is NOT a temporary skin condition that may affect sports activities?
Which of the following is NOT a temporary skin condition that may affect sports activities?
What is the recommendation for handling inherited blistering disorders?
What is the recommendation for handling inherited blistering disorders?
Which skin condition is potentially contagious according to the text?
Which skin condition is potentially contagious according to the text?
What is the general guideline for managing long-term skin problems?
What is the general guideline for managing long-term skin problems?
Why is it important to use sunblock and wear a hat for individuals with sun sensitivity problems?
Why is it important to use sunblock and wear a hat for individuals with sun sensitivity problems?
How should warts be managed if they are solitary or localized?
How should warts be managed if they are solitary or localized?
What skin infection is caused by the herpesvirus and looks like clusters of small blisters that dry out and form scabs?
What skin infection is caused by the herpesvirus and looks like clusters of small blisters that dry out and form scabs?
Which skin infection is highly contagious among wrestlers and looks similar to fever blisters but appears at other places on the head?
Which skin infection is highly contagious among wrestlers and looks similar to fever blisters but appears at other places on the head?
What skin infection is characterized by tender red knots with small white or yellow pus heads on top, and is usually caused by Staphylococcus bacteria?
What skin infection is characterized by tender red knots with small white or yellow pus heads on top, and is usually caused by Staphylococcus bacteria?
Which skin infection is caused by a fungus and may look like a round or oval patch with pink or red raised edges covered by fine skin flakes?
Which skin infection is caused by a fungus and may look like a round or oval patch with pink or red raised edges covered by fine skin flakes?
What skin infection is a very itchy rash that is highly contagious?
What skin infection is a very itchy rash that is highly contagious?
Which skin infection can sometimes be caused by an antibiotic-resistant strain of Staphylococcus bacteria known as MRSA?
Which skin infection can sometimes be caused by an antibiotic-resistant strain of Staphylococcus bacteria known as MRSA?
What should athletes do if they have minor cuts or scrapes while participating in sports?
What should athletes do if they have minor cuts or scrapes while participating in sports?
For athletes with friction blisters, what is the recommended action if the blister is open?
For athletes with friction blisters, what is the recommended action if the blister is open?
What is the appropriate action for athletes with poison ivy/oak during sports participation?
What is the appropriate action for athletes with poison ivy/oak during sports participation?
How should athletes handle inherited blistering disorders to protect their skin during sports activities?
How should athletes handle inherited blistering disorders to protect their skin during sports activities?
What is the correct measure for athletes with hives experiencing flares during sports activities?
What is the correct measure for athletes with hives experiencing flares during sports activities?
For athletes with herpes or fever blisters, what is their participation status based on the information provided?
For athletes with herpes or fever blisters, what is their participation status based on the information provided?
