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Management Of Athletes’ Medical Condition Question Paper

Management Of Athletes’ Medical Condition

Course:Master Of Science In Sports Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF
SCIENCE
HSS 507: MANAGEMENT OF ATHLETES’ MEDICAL CONDITION
DATE: FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER 2009 TIME: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE (1) and other TWO (2) questions.

1. Analyse relation methods used in sports for the purpose of reducing injuries and
enhancing performance. [30 marks]

2. a) Give an account of training approach and situations associated with
frequent knee injuries among middle and long distance runners

b) Provide explanation of alternative methods that can assist in avoiding a
potential knee surgery.

c) Suggest a rehabilitation process. [20 marks]

3. a) Bone fractures are given names that reflect severity, shape, position or
name of prominent scientist. Citing specific example, describe the various
types of fractures that can occur in athletics.

b) Explain why you would except the leg bones of most football player to
have high bone density. [ 20 marks]

4. Citing the hormones involved, expound on the critical important of calcium in
homeostasis process in connection with sports performance and the quality of life.
[ 20 marks]

5. As a Director of Sports in the Ministry of Youth and Sports propose a health
policy for Athletics Kenya to be implemented in order to improve athletics
performance at national and international levels. [20 marks]

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