AT 305 final exam

TMJ dysfunction

Subluxation of disk disk is positioned anteriorly

False

Swimmer's ear is usually caused by a fungal infection in the inner ear. True False

temporomandibular joint dysfunction

The disk is positioned anteriorly

True

The most common sign of a jaw fracture is the loss of normal occlusion of the teeth. True False

C

When evaluating an unconscious individual, which of the following steps should be taken? A.Call a physician B. Remove any protective equipment such as a helmet C. Answer Look for the possibility of impaired breathing D. Roll the person face up and start CPR

B

When the ear suffers trauma, tearing of the overlying tissue from the cartilaginous plate may result in fluid accumulation, thus causing: A. retinal detachment B. cauliflower ear C. hyphema D. lobular swelling

D

Which of the following conditions is characterized by "getting the wind knocked out"? A. Heart contusion B. Pneumothorax C. A stitch in the side D.A blow to the solar plexus

A

Which of the following conditions is the most likely cause of spleen enlargement? A. Infectious mononucleosis B. Hematuria C. Cirrhosis D. Eating before competition

D

Which of the following conditions occurs when a person gets a foreign object in his or her eye and tries to rub it away? A.Hyphema B. Orbital hematoma C. Retinal detachment D. Corneal abrasion

D

Which of the following is a common cause of sudden death syndrome? A. An anomalous origin of the coronary artery B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Marfan's syndrome D. All of the above

D

Which of the following is likely to cause hematuria? A. A ruptured spleen B. A liver contusion C. A bladder infection D. A kidney contusion

D

Which of the following is most likely to occur from a direct blow to the thorax or indirectly from a sudden twist or a fall on a ball, compressing the rib cage? A. A solar plexus blow B. Hemothorax C. Rupture of the kidneys D. A costal cartilage injury

A

Which of the following should NOT be done when managing a bleeding nose? A. Tilting the head back to decrease bleeding B. Lying on the same side as the bleeding septum C. Placing a cold compress over the nose D. Applying finger pressure to the affected nostrils for 5 minutes

B

Which of the following symptoms are NOT indicative of a serious eye injury? A.Blurred vision B. Excessive watering of the eye C. Diplopia D. Partial loss of the visual field

D

Which of the following terms describes the inability of an individual to remember events after an injury has occurred? A. Nystagmus B. Unconsciousness C. Tinnitus D. Amnesia

B

Which of the following terms refers to an excessive amount of earwax clogging the ear canal? A. Otitis media B. Impacted cerumen C. Auricular hematoma D. Otitis Externa

Mandibular Fracture

also known as a fracture of the jaw, is a breakthrough the mandibular bone, and an s/s is a loss of occlusion which is where the teeth no longer meet from the top and bottom

thorax

between the neck and the diaphragm. it protects the respiratory and circulatory systems while assisting the lung in expiration and inspiration

Hematuria

blood in urine

Diplopia

double vision

Cauliflower ear

injury to boxers and wrestlers

swimmer's ear

its an infection of the ear and is Common with athletes engaged in water sports. It's a bacterial infection of the ear canal not fungal function. It can cause cysts, bone growth, ear wax plugs or swelling caused from allergies when water gets trapped in ear canal.

Mandibular dislocation

side blow to the open mouth and occurs with the TMJ joint which will cause Dislocated jaw presents in locked-open position and Minimal ROM and poor occlusion

s/s Epidural hemorrhage

there is a loss of consciousness (LOC) and sometimes once a person regains consciousness an athlete may be lucid with few to no injuries but then you gradually worsen to the point of life threatening. There are severe headaches, dizziness, nausea, dilation of one pupil typically on the injured side and sleepiness.

McBurney's point

A point on the right side of the abdomen, about two-thirds of the distance between the umbilicus and the anterior bony prominence of the hip

Subdural bleeding

Acceleration/deceleration forces tearing vessels that bridge dura mater and brain-Venous bleeding (Torn vein in dura mata)

Middle Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

Accumulation of fluid in the middle ear caused by local and systemic infection and inflammation May have fluid drainage that will need to be removed and can cause pain and hearing loss

True

Acute conjunctivitis is caused by allergens and is not highly infectious. True False

C

Any individual who reports having received a severe blow to the abdomen or back region should be instructed to ________. A. watch out for elevated blood pressure for several days after the blow B. check for signs of internal infection, mainly an elevated temperature C. urinate two or three times and to look for the appearance of blood in the urine D. check for visual acuity and headaches

Corneal abrasion

Attempting to remove a foreign object by rubbing and can cause Photophobia

Hyphema

Blood in anterior chamber of eye

Hemothorax

Blood in pleural cavity resulting from the tearing or puncturing of the lung or pleural tissue, involving the blood vessels in the area

Epidural bleeding

Blow to head or skull fracture which tears meningeal arteries-Creation of hematoma occur rapidly (minutes to hours)(Torn artery in the dural membrane)

Traumatic asphyxia

Cessation of breathing

sudden death syndrome

Congenital cardiovascular abnormality that occurs with Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Anomalous origin of the coronary artery, and Marfan's syndrome

Orbital Hematoma

DEF: black eye MOI: direct blow S/S: subconjunctival hemorrhage; faulty vision Tx: ice; rest for 24 hours if distorted vision; avoid blowing nose

Ruptured spleen

Delayed hemorrhage

Impacted Cerumen

Excessive wax build up in external auditory canal

Testicular spasm

Flex knees/thighs to chest

Postconcussional syndrome

Giddiness, attention difficulties

Kidney contusion

Hematuria

True

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which there is thickened cardiac muscle with no evidence of chamber enlargement, and extensive myocardial scarring. True False

Stitch in the side

Idiopathic condition aka "a disease of its own kind" or unknown kind

False

If hyperventilation occurs, an athlete should breathe into a paper bag as fast as he or she can. True False

A

Immediate care of a stitch in the side demands relaxation of the spasm, for which two methods have proved beneficial. Identify one of these methods. A. Athletes are instructed to stretch their arms on the affected side as high as possible. B. Athletes are made to lie on their side and then ice and an elastic compression wrap are applied. C. Athletes are placed on their sides and instructed to flex their thighs to their chest. D. Athletes are instructed to lie in a supine position with the arms at the sides and the abdominal muscles relaxed.

Hordeolum (Sty)

Infection of the eyelash follicle or sebaceous gland

Blowout fracture (orbital fracture)

Inferior aspect of eye

B

Inguinal hernias most often occur in ________. A. women B. men C. the femoral area D. the thoracic cavity

conjunctivitis

It is caused from bacteria or allergens. Conjunctival irritation can occur from wind, dust, smoke or air pollution

s/s subdural hemorrhage

LOC doesn't not typically occur mainly with complications. There are the same symptoms though with the headaches, dizziness, nausea, dilation of one pupil typically on the injured side and sleepiness.

tension pneumothorax

Pleural cavity on one side fills with air and displaces the lung and the heart toward the opposite side, thus compressing the opposite lung

Pneumothorax

Pleural cavity surrounding the lung becomes filled with air that has entered through an opening in the chest

Tympanic membrane rupture

Pressure injury to ear that occurs from a Fall or slap, or Sudden underwater variation that typically heals naturally but can cause infections

Hernia

Protrusion of abdominal viscera

Migraines

Recurrent attacks of severe headache and It is believed to be a vascular disorder and typically occurs from a history of repeated blows to the head and has had a cerebral injury but the exact cause is unknown

foreign body in the eye

S/S: pain; disability Tx: close eye until the pain has subsided; lower lid: depress the disuse and wipe with a sterile cotton applicator; upper lid: pull the upper lid over the lower lid while subject looks downward or gently pull the eyelid down and place applicator stick crosswise at its base, have athlete look down, holding the lid and the stick in place with one hand, use a sterile cotton swab to lift out the foreign body, rinse with eyewash in an eyecup