Exam 2
Left quadrant pain
All of the following are signs and symptoms of HCV EXCEPT for which condition? Jaundice Dark Urine Left quadrant pain Nausea
true
An athlete's physician makes the final decision whether he/she can return to full competition and practice. True False
True
An individual suffering from heat cramps should ingest large quantities of fluid and sodium as well as begin some gentle stretching. True False
true
Overweight individuals with a large muscle mass experience greater heat production than underweight individuals and are therefore more susceptible to heat illness. True False
B: Skin tissue may become gangrenous.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT description of frostnip? A: Peeling or blisters may occur in 24-72 hours. B: Skin tissue may become gangrenous. C: Frostnip involves the ears, nose, cheeks, fingers, and toes. D: Skin appears very firm, with cold, painless areas.
C: Evaporation
Which of the following is the most effective means for the body to dissipate heat when the temperature and radiant heat of the environment are higher than the body temperature? A: Conduction B: Convection C: Evaporation D: Radiation
B: A 1:10 solution of bleach and water
Which of the following solution mixes would be the best to clean treatment tables in the athletic training room? A: A 1:10 solution of alcohol and water B: A 1:10 solution of bleach and water C: A 1:20 solution of bleach and water D: A 1:20 solution of alcohol and water
B: Ultrasound
Which of the following therapeutic modalities is most often used to increase blood and lymphatic flow? A: Electrotherapy B: Ultrasound C: Traction D: Thermotherapy
a puncture wound
Which type of wound is tetanus associated with? A laceration An abrasion A puncture wound An avulsion wound
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A horseshoe pad may be placed around the malleolus in combination with an elastic wrap and tape to prevent or reduce ankle edema. True False
true
A long-term goal of any rehabilitation program is to return the athlete to participation as quickly and as safely as possible. True False
False
A minor with a life-threatening injury cannot be treated until a parent arrives to give consent. True False
False
A rapid, strong pulse may indicate shock, bleeding, diabetic coma, or heat exhaustion. True False
true
A tetanus booster should be given every 10 years. True False
False
A venous hemorrhage is characterized by a rapid flow of blood escaping in rhythmic spurts. True False
true
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms as a result of having a viral infection. True False
72
After an injury, acute management should be done for how many hours? 24 48 36 72
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All institutions should take responsibility to educate students about bloodborne pathogens. True False
false
Body temperature regulation results almost entirely through cutaneous cooling from radiation. True False
True
HIV is now managed with a drug cocktail that can slow its reproduction in the body. True False
50 percent
During warm weather, what percentage of body water loss is seldom replaced even though an athlete drinks fluids? 10 percent 25 percent 35 percent 50 percent
B: progressive resistive exercises.
Exercises that utilize both concentric and eccentric contractions in which force is generated against resistance while the muscle is changing in length are called: A: isometric exercises. B: progressive resistive exercises. C: functional strengthening exercises. D: isokinetic exercises.
a sling
Fractures of the shoulder complex should be immobilized using what type of apparatus? An air splint A tongue depressor A sling A swathe
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Full range of motion of an affected body part is a major criterion before the athlete returns to participation. True False
true
Functional progressions must be incorporated into a rehabilitation program to help the athlete achieve normal range of motion, adequate strength, and neuromuscular control. True False
true
Gloves made of vinyl or nitrile rubber can be used when there is minimal prospect for long-term exposure to blood or other bodily fluids. True False
False
Heat exhaustion is caused by the sudden onset of thermoregulatory failure, which can lead to death if untreated. True False
true
Heat should be introduced after at least 72 hours postinjury. True False
true
Ideally, fluid replacement should match sweat loss. True False
C: The uniform should be changed immediately.
If a uniform becomes saturated with blood, what is the proper action that should be taken for the athlete to continue participation? A: No action should be taken, and the athlete should continue without interruption. B: The blood should be rinsed off with water. C: The uniform should be changed immediately. D: The uniform should be changed at half-time.
A: Notification of the coach
If an athlete is exposed to a bloodborne pathogen, which of the following should NOT occur? A: Notification of the coach B: Completion of a medical evaluation form C: Performance of a blood test D: Meeting with a counselor
B: limit the amount of swelling.
In a rehabilitation process, the POLICE technique is used to: A: prevent further injuries. B: limit the amount of swelling. C: regain balance. D: restore cardiorespiratory fitness.
False
In case of an exertional heatstroke, the replacement of fluids is a critical step in initial first aid. True False
true
In hot and cold weather, an athlete should maintain a body temperature ideal for competition to avoid the likelihood of injury. True False
true
In the context of on-the-field injury assessment, the secondary survey gathers specific information about the injury from the athlete, systematically assesses vital signs and symptoms, and allows for a detailed evaluation of the injury. True False
B: maintain cardiorespiratory fitness.
Incorporating aquatic exercises in a rehabilitation program helps to: A: increase static strength. B: maintain cardiorespiratory fitness. C: improve dynamic power movements. D: regulate amounts of atrophy.
D: Isometric exercises
Increasing static strength and decreasing atrophy can best be accomplished by using what method of exercise? A: Accommodating resistance exercises B: Isokinetic exercises C: Isotonic exercises D: Isometric exercises
Exertional heat stroke
What condition is indicative of an absence of sweating with hot, flushed, dry skin? Heat exhaustion Exertional heat stroke Heat cramps Hypothermia
Exertional heat exhaustion
What is the heat disorder that is caused by prolonged sweating, diarrhea, and inadequate replacement of body fluid losses? A: Heat cramps B: Hypothermia C: Heat stroke D: Exertional heat exhaustion
true
Shock occurs when there is a diminished amount of blood available to the circulatory system. True False
true
Swelling of an injured part is reduced by elevating the body part above the level of the heart. True False
A: 60-80 beats/min and 12 breaths/min
What is the normal pulse and respiratory rate for an adult at rest? A: 60-80 beats/min and 12 breaths/min B: 60-100 beats/min and 15 breaths/min C: 80-100 beats/min and 20 breaths/min D: 60-80 beats/min and 20 breaths/min
B: Conversion
Which of the following is NOT a type of heat loss by the body? A: Conduction B: Conversion C: Evaporation D: Radiation
True
The classic signs of infection are the same as those for inflammation. True False
at the tympanic membrane in the ear
The core body temperature is most accurately measured in the rectum or _____. under the tongue at the tympanic membrane in the ear in the armpit at the nasal septum that separates the nostrils
A: Isometric exercises
Which kind of strengthening exercises are used commonly in the early phase of rehabilitation? A: Isometric exercises B: Progressive resistive exercises C: Isokinetic exercises D: Plyometric exercises
saliva
Which of the following bodily fluids does NOT transmit HIV? Blood Saliva Semen Vaginal fluid
latex
The ideal prophylactic glove is made of: vinyl. latex. nitrile rubber. polyvinyl chloride.
True
The most common malignant tumor found in humans is skin cancer. True False
Cardiorespiratory fitness
Which of the following components of a rehabilitation program is most commonly neglected? A: Strength training B: Neuromuscular control C: Cardiorespiratory fitness D: Balance training
Heat syncope
Which of the following conditions is caused by peripheral vasodilation of the superficial vessels, hypotension, or a pooling of blood in the extremities and results in dizziness, fainting, and nausea? Heat cramps Heat exhaustion Heat syncope Heat stroke
HIV
Which of the following infections has the potential to eventually destroy the immune system? HIV HBV HCV HPV
false
The three most significant bloodborne pathogens are HAV, HBV, and HIV. True False
False
There is a need for fluid replacement only in a hot environment. True False
true
When a person's temperature reaches 104°F, the chances of survival decrease dramatically. True False
C: drop to the ground and assume a crouched position.
When a storm is near and a person's hair stands on end, the person should: A: run to shelter immediately. B: lie flat on the ground. C: drop to the ground and assume a crouched position. D: wait for lightning in the area.
Uninjured side
When ambulating with a single crutch or cane, the assistive device should be used on which side of the body? Injured side Dominant side Uninjured side Nondominant side
C: Determine the level of consciousness and unresponsiveness.
When assessing a potentially unconscious athlete, what is the first action that must be taken? A: Roll the athlete onto his back. B: Stop any bleeding that may be severe. C: Determine the level of consciousness and unresponsiveness. D: Check the athlete's carotid pulse.
C: Immediately after the injury has occurred
When does the rehabilitation process start? A: After the swelling has gone down after an acute injury B: When the athlete is strong enough to do exercises C: Immediately after the injury has occurred D: When the athlete feels comfortable enough to begin rehabilitation
False
When fitting an athlete with crutches, it is necessary to place the arm pads into the axilla for proper stabilization while walking. True False
true
When hepatitis C is suspected, even though an initial test is negative, the test should be repeated. True False
6 percent
When replenishing fluids with a glucose solution, what percentage of glucose and electrolytes is most useful? 4 percent 6 percent 8 percent 10 percent
C: 6+
When transporting an athlete on a stretcher, how many people will be needed to adequately support the athlete? A: 10 B: 8+ C: 6+ D: 4
false
When treating acute injuries, the primary goal is to initially tape the athlete for support and return him or her to participation. True False
False
When treating any type of wound, it should be cleaned with hydrogen peroxide. True False
False
When using a plastic ice pack, apply it directly to the skin and hold it in place with an elastic bandage. True False
The brachial artery
When using pressure points to control external bleeding, which of the following arteries is compressed against the medial aspect of the humerus? The carotid artery The femoral artery The brachial artery The radial artery
Manual conveyance
Which ambulatory aid is best suited for moving a mildly injured athlete from the field? A cane Crutches Manual conveyance A stretcher