What is a pre-employment physical exam and how it is done?

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What is a pre-employment physical exam and how it
is done?

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• Pre-employment physical exams can only be legally
  requested after the job has been offered.

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• This ensures that there is no discrimination
  issue at the workplace. This also shows up the
  potential worker to do that job.

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Basic Checkup list

• Pre-employment physical exam starts with a
  measurement of your vital signs.

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• The nurse will record your body-weight,
  blood-pressure, pulse-rate and body-temperature.

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Alcohol and Drug Tests

• Conducting alcohol and drug tests have become
  common in many corporates, and you may be asked
  to undergo one in order to get a job.

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Physical Examination

• Besides the basic checkup, your doctor will also
  check your reflexes, joint health, heart health
  and respiratory function, hearing issues and
  pupil dilation

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• The doctor will also note any uneasiness,
  discomfort, pain or swelling you might be
  experiencing and would want to know its caused
  and when it started.

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• While submitting, remember the tests performed
  might change based on
• Your age
• Your sex
• Accidents/injuries you reported during the
  interview
• Current or past medical history

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The Results

• After the examination the doctor will issue a
  report showing your physical condition. He might
  add some recommendations or prescriptions,
  although this is not always required.

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