This form is for the safety of the students involved with the Honors UGA-IFP. The questionnaire will be kept confidential and will be reviewed only by the program senior staff. The information provided will be given to others (medical personnel, staff, etc.) only in an emergency situation, or when deemed necessary by the faculty/staff. This form is for your protection, the more complete the form, the better the medical treatment you may receive, if needed. IMPORTANT: If you know or suspect that you have some medical situation that may be aggravated by intense field work and the situation is not covered in any of the questions in this form, you MUST explain it in section 9, at the end of this form. Also, if you discover at any point before or during the trip that you need to amend this application (i.e. discover you have the hepatitis-B virus), you MUST do so as soon as reasonably possible. Failure to comply with the instructions in this form or disclose any pertinent information may result in your dismissal, without refund!
Please print legibly or type.
Name: ________________________________________
last, first middle
Sex: male female (please circle one)
Social Security #: __________________
Student ID# (if different): ___________________
Age: _______ Date of Birth: ____________
Height: _________ Weight: ____________
Health Insurance Company that you are covered under: _____________________________________
Policy Holder's Name: _________________________________
Policy Number: ____________________________
Insurance Company's Phone Number: _____________________________________
Include a clear, legible copy our health insurance card (front and back) and attach it to this form.
Check the appropriate space for any serious illness you are
aware of that has occurred in a blood relative (grandparents,
parents, brothers, sisters, children, etc.):
_____ anemia _____ high blood pressure _____ thyroid disorders
_____ ulcers _____ bleeding tendency _____ migraine headaches
_____ cancer _____ rheumatoid arthritis _____ heart problems
_____ HIV positive _____ tuberculosis _____ diabetes
_____ stroke _____ other (explain)
Explain any checked item above and add anything not listed:
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Please check the appropriate space for any illness that you have had in the past or have now:
_____ anemia, sickle cell _____ anemia, other _____ meningitis
_____ gout _____ mononucleosis _____ headaches, migraines
_____ asthma _____ phlebitis _____ bleeding tendencies
_____ eating disorders _____ pneumonia _____ bronchitis
_____ heart disorders _____ rheumatic fever _____ cancer
_____ hepatitis _____ HIV positive _____ colitis
_____ hypoglycemia _____ hyperglycemia _____ stroke
_____ diabetes _____ high blood fats _____ thyroid disorders
_____ intestinal parasites _____ tuberculosis _____ frequent ear infections
_____ kidney stones _____ ulcers _____ breast fibrocystis
_____ malaria _____ rheumatoid arthritis_____ gallbladder disorders
_____ depression
Explain any check above and add any situation is not listed:
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Please check any of the following that apply.
_____ insect bites or stings _____ animal hair/dander
_____ pollen (hay fever) _____ foods (specify below)
_____ other (specify below)
Explain any checks above here, if necessary: _________________________________________________
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Please check the appropriate space for any drug to which you know or suspect you are allergic:
_____ penicillin _____ pain medicine (i.e. codeine, morphine, etc.)
_____ ampicillin _____ Demerol
_____ sulfa drugs _____ Novocain or other local anesthetic
_____ tetracycline _____ tranquilizers (i.e. Librium, Valium, etc.)
_____ aspirin _____ erythromycin or other "mycins"
_____ X-ray dyes _____ sleeping pills (i.e. Seconol, Nembutal, etc.)
_____ vaccine sera _____ others (specify below)
Explain any of the checks above and detail any symptoms to
typically have: ________________________
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Please check the appropriate space for any drugs that you are
currently using or use regularly:
_____ amphetamines _____ cough medicine _____ diet pills
_____ antacids _____ muscle relaxants _____ menstrual cramp medicine
_____ antihistamines _____ diuretic _____ nasal spray
_____ allergy shots _____ ear drops _____ Ritalin
_____ antibiotics _____ eye drops _____ pain medication
_____ antidepressants _____ epilepsy medication _____ sleeping pills
_____ aspirin _____ headache medication _____ thyroid medication
_____ asthma medication _____ heart medication _____ skin medication
_____ barbiturates _____ hormones _____ tranquilizers/sedatives
_____ birth control pills _____ insulin _____ vitamins (specify below)
_____ blood pressure medication _____ iron supplements _____ laxatives
_____ cortisone _____ other (specify below)
Explain any check above and add anything not listed: __________________________________________
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Please give the most recent year you were immunized or tested
for the conditions below. If it was more than 10 years ago, you
can just indicate "childhood". If you are not sure,
check the dates with your doctor, or have the procedure done again.
IMPORTANT: We require a tetanus immunization
or booster within the last 10 years in order to participate in
the Honors Geology and Anthropology Summer Field Program. UGA
also requires a measles vaccination before registration. If you
are not a UGA student, you must make arrangements with health
services (706) 542-8619 to fill out a vaccination form. This form
must be completed and sent the UGA health services before you
register.
__________ DTP (usually given at infancy)
__________ Measles/mumps/rubella
__________ Polio
__________ Tetanus or tetanus/diphtheria
__________ Tuberculin skin test (result was: _____ positive _____ negative)
__________ Chest X-ray (if skin test was positive)
(result was: _____positive _____ negative)
If positive, describe treatment in section 9.
Do you have any illness (including depression) or injury that requires you to consult a physician or other health care professional on a periodic basis? _____ yes _____ no (If yes, explain below.)
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You wear: _____ glasses _____ contact lenses _____ none.
If you wear either glasses or contacts, can you:
pass a driving test without them? _________
read comfortably without them? _________
see anything without them? _________
Do you tend to experience:
carsickness: _____ yes _____no _____ don't know
seasickness: _____ yes _____no _____ don't know
dizziness due to heights: _____ yes _____ no _____ don't know
poor night vision: _____ yes _____ no _____ don't know
Are you on a restricted diet for any medical reason? _____ yes _____ no
If yes, explain: _________________________________________________________________________
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Do you prefer to avoid animal products in you diet?
_____ no
_____ yes, don't eat the following;
_____ red meat _____ fish, seafood _____ poultry _____ eggs
_____ dairy products
Do you regularly drink beverages containing caffeine?
_____ no
_____ yes, usually drink the following;
_____ coffee _____ tea _____ cocoa _____ colas _____ other
I usually drink _____ cups/glasses/cans a day, on average.
Is there ANYTHING in your medical history or present health
status that has not been covered in this form, and which you think
we should be aware of in order to help you participate in the
Honors Geology and Anthropology Summer Field Program safely? Please
explain fully, and attach additional pages if necessary.
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10. Contact PersonName of personal physician: ________________________________
Address: ___________________________
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Phone: (_____) ___________________
List two individuals below who could be notified in case of
an emergency (i.e. parents, spouse, sibling, close family friend,
etc.).
Address: _____________________________
_____________________________
Home Phone: (_____) __________________
Work Phone: (_____) __________________
Relationship: _________________________
2. Full Name: ___________________________
Address: _____________________________
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Home Phone: (_____) __________________
Work Phone: (_____) __________________
Relationship: _________________________