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What is a "Sports Physical?"

"Sports Physical" = Pre-participation Physical Examination
- a quick and admittedly free or cheap opportunity to obtain clearance for sports or camp. It typically does not include any of the other features of the Well Child Preventative Examination.
- does not satisfy AAP recommendation for annual Well Child Preventative Examination 

Complete Physical = Well Child Preventative Examination
- an opportunity to form a strong, trustworthy lifelong relationship with a doctor at Child Health Associates which will allow us to not only know you and your child but your child's problems as well.
- satisfies "Sports Physical" requirement 

1. History
   • Diet
   • Exercise
   • Sleep
   • Academics
2. Measurements
   • Height
   • Weight
   • Head Circumference
   • Body Mass Index (BMI)
   • Blood Pressure
3. Sensory Screening
   • Vision
   • Hearing
4. Developemental/Behavioral Health
   • Developmental Screening
   • Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (MCHAT)
   • Depression Screening
   • Substance Abuse Screening
5. Physical Examination (complete and age appropriate)
   • satisfies requirements for "Sports Physical"
6. Immunizations
7. Routine Laboratory Screening
   • Hemoglobin
   • Lead Level
8. Anticipatory Guidance
   • Tuberculosis Screening
   • Dyslipidemia Screening