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Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which of the following descriptions is correct regarding an acute injury - characterized by rapid onset resulting from a traumatic event - no clear causative mechanism - vague or absent signs and symptoms - develops over long period of time - none | characterized by rapid onset resulting from a traumatic event |
| which are considered intrinsic causes of overuse injury - lack of proper conditioning - uneven playing surfaces - heat & humidity - improper shoes - none of these | lack of proper conditioning |
| by definition, "soft tissue" structures include all but which of the following - tendon - ligament - bone - fascia - cartilage | bone |
| which is correct regarding the term "sprain" - injury involves ligament tissue - a 3rd degree sprain is the least severe form - little hemorrhage will be associated with a 3rd degree sprain - 2nd degree sprains rarely occur - all of these | injury involves ligament tissue |
| which is incorrect of BOC certified AT's -recognized as allied health professionals by AMA -to stay certified must earn CEUs -to sit for BOC exam must accumulate clinical hrs exp -to take BOC exam must graduate ofa CAATE accredited program all these | all of these are correct |
| which term denotes the formation of a bone-like structure within muscle tissue, often related to severe contusion - hematoma - ecchymyosis - myositis ossificans - subluxation - epidemiology | myositis ossificans |
| according to ACSM the team physician should provide all but which - manage injuries on the field - coordinate PPE screening, exam & eval - provide for proper preparation for safe return-to-play after illness/ injury - provide event coverage - all | all of these |
| effective delivery of healthcare & sports medecine services to participants in sports & other physical activities is best achieved through a comprehensive team approach - true - false | true |
| the acronym CAATE stands for Commission on Acreditation of Athletic Training Education - true - false | |
| The BOC certification exam is administered online - true - false | true |
| when the plaintiff assumes responsibility for injury (he/she agrees to participate when there is chance of injury) the athletes actions fall under which legal tenet - contributory negligence - breach of duty - tort - assumption of risk -none of these | assumption of risk |
| which would NOT constitute negligence on the part of the coach - failure to provide proper equipment - failure to supervise - moving/ improperly treating an injured athlete - failure to warn - all of these can constitute negligence | all of these can constitute negligence |
| which term best fits the statement "the failure to do what a reasonably careful and prudent person would have done under the same or similar circumstances - contributory negligence - breach of duty - assumption of risk - negligence | negligence |
| which is a recommended way to avoid a sports injury lawsuit - create an emergency action pan - keep all communications private - allow athletes to participate prior to physical exam screening - obtain parental consent forms for athletes under 21 y/o | obtain parental consent forms for those under 21 y/o |
| the legal tenet known commonly as an "act of God" holds that an injury occurred as a result of factors beyond the control of the defendant - true - false | true |
| A comprehensive suggested protocol for a preparticipation physical exavuation (PPE) can be obtained by contacting the American Academy of Family Physicians - true - false | true |
| in case of a lawsuit it is best to resist the temptation to write a detailed description of all events leading up to and immediately following the injury because this information is of little value - true - false | false |
| liscensure is considered the "gold standard" for professional regulation, and as to date, 49 states require athletic trainers to be lescensed or registered in order to practice - true - false | true |
| coaches and school administrators do have a duty to provide appropriate emergency care and, as a result, do not enjoy immunity from tort claims under the tenets of good sumaritan laws - true - false | true |
| which should not be assessed during the initial check - airway - point tenderness of injured area - severe bleeding - all must be assessed | point tenderness of injured area |
| when conducting an initial check, if the athlete is found unconscious which should the coach refrain from doing - identify yourself and get consent to monitor ABC's - begin CPR - remove the helmet - call EMS - do a secondary survey | remove the helmet |
| to treat shock, if there is no head injury, elevate legs about 8- 12 inches - true - false | true |
| the initial check includes assessments of such vital functions as breathing, airway, and severe bleeding - true - false | true |
| according to the text, which of the following terms is appropriate to use when describing "localized collection of blood in the damaged area" - vasodilation - critical force - vasoconstriction - hematoma - none of these | hematoma |
| several types of mechanical forces have been identified as causing injury. which is NOT one of those forces - compressive - expansive - tensile - shear - none of these | expansive |
| which types of forces are tendons and ligaments designed to resist - compressive - expansive - tensile - shear - none of these | tensile |
| according to the text, which of the terms is appropriate to use when describing "reddening of the skin" - vasodilation - hematoma - erythema - histamine - none of these | erythema |
| which term denotes the formation of new capilaries that interconnect to form new vessels - angiogenesis - fibroblasts - phagocytosis - vasodilation - vasoconstriction | angiogenesis |
| which are effects of cold application after an injury - reduces pain - increases muscle spasm - increases recovery time - prolongs secondary hypoxic injury - causes vasodilation | reduces pain |
| exercise essential to healing process bc - results in increased circulation & O2 delivery to healing tissue - accelerates collagen formation beneficial 2 healing process - stresses healing tissue, which guides proper structre of collagen -all of these | results in increased circulation & O2 delivery to healing cells stresses healing tissue, which guides the proper structuring of the collagen cells |