Question

1. Athletes who are trying to avoid CA-MRSA should not share equipment or water bottles.

a. true

b. false

2. How can you help prevent athlete’s foot from spreading among your athletes?

a. Instruct them to keep their feet clean and dry.

b. Recommend they use foot powder to absorb sweat.

c. Require them to wear clean socks.

d. Require them to wear shower shoes.

e. all of the above

Answer 1

1. Athletes who are trying to avoid CA-MRSA should not share equipment or water bottles.

Ans: A. true.

Athletes do not share personal items such as razor, towels, water bottles, used equipment that contact with bare skin to prevent the spread of bacteria. Follow handwash more frequently to minimize the spread of infections. This helps to avoid the spread of CA-MRSA in athletes.

2. How can you help prevent athlete’s foot from spreading among your athletes?

Ans. e. all of the above.

Athlete's foot can be prevented by

• wash the feet daily and keep it clean and dry.
• Use of powder helps to reduce the sweating.
• Wear clean socks or shower shoes to take away the moisture.