AEXS 225 #1

Which of the following is an example of a chronic injury?

Achilles tendinitis

A skin laceration is a result of

a tensile and shearing force

The duties of the certified athletic trainer include all but which of the following

administratoin of preparticipation physical examinations

In general, immunity associated with the Good Samaritan laws applies only when the emergency first aider acts

all of the above

The team approach to the delivery of health care to athletes includes all of the following individuals except the

athletic director

If the nature of a job puts an employee at a reasonable risk of coming into contact with blood or other bodily fluids, employers are required by OSHA standards to offer (BLANK) to their employees.

hepititis B vaccination

The most common site for injuries to the musculotendinous unit is

near the musculotendinous junction

During a weight training session, the coach left the room to work with some players in the gymnasium. While the coach was out of the room, an athlete sustained an injury using the equipment. The coach is at risk for

negligence

Sprains that produce moderate discomfort, tenderness, swelling, ecchymosis, and detectable joint instability are categorized as

second-degree injuries

A force that acts parallel or tangent to a plane passing through the object is called a

shear force

A common site for myositis ossificans is

the quadriceps muscle group

If necessary, stitches should be applied to a wound within (BLANK) hours.

6

An individual can be found negligent if

all of the above are present

The (BLANK) principle states that the body responds to a given demand with a specific and predictable adaption.

SAID

A situation in which danger is apparent, or should have been apparent, resulting in an unreasonable unsafe condition is called

forseeability of harm

Giving a water break 15 minutes later than a scheduled time, resulting in heat stroke leads to what type of legal liability could result from the coach's actions?

misfeasance

An overuse injury classified as stage 2 is described as

pain during activity that does not restrict performance

While stretching for an overthrown ball a first baseman strained an adductor muscle. What type of force would have produced this injury?

tensile force

Which of the following statements is true?

The emergency plan should be a written document that is comprehensive enough to adapt to any emergency situation at any activity venue

Based on the principle of (BLANK), if the physical demands placed on the body are within appropriate physiological limits, the body will adapt and improve its function.

overload

In cleaning a surface that contians fluids from an open wound, a bleach and water solution mixed at a (BLANK) is an appropriate cleanser.

1:10 ratio

A wrong done by an individual forwhich the injured party seeks a remedy for damages suffered called a

tort

Malfeasance is defined as

committing an act that is not your responsibility to perform

A (BLANK) contraction involves a shortening of muscle fibers which decreases the angle of the associated joint.

concentric

The risk of litigation can be reduced by all of the following except

requiring coaches to purchase insurance

The final authority to clear an athlete for participation rests with the

supervising physician

A simple calculation for estimating target heart rate for cardiovascular training is

HRmax=220-age

The best method for controlling bleeding of an open wound is

direct pressure

A common site for indirect pressure in managing an open would is

the upper arm for the brachial artery