Care and Prevention Exam 1
Normal systolic blood pressure for children ages 10-12 is
111-116
Normal pulse rate for children is
120 to 140 bpm
Normal hemoglobin range for adult males is
13-18
The ideal completion time for the PPE is
6 weeks prior to the start practice sessions
An index level of ____ for the Harvard Step Test suggests the individual is not ready for sports activity.
<65
The ability to change directions rapidly while moving at a high rate of speed is referred to a
Agility
Which of the following is identified as a performance domain for the entry-level certified athletic trainer? (Select all that apply) (a) Immediate and emergency care (b)Treatment and rehabilitation (c) Professional responsibility (d) Injury/illness prevention and wellness protection (e) Clinical evaluation and diagnosis (f) Organizational and professional health and well-being
All except C
Which of the following statements is true pertaining to body temperature?
Average oral temperature is 98.6 F
The common abbreviation for twice daily is
BID
Which of the following professional organizations is responsible for awarding the ATC credential?
Board of Certification
Who is responsible for regulating professions to protect the public from harm by unqualified individuals?
Individual States
As part of the musculoskeletal examination, which of the following tests should be performed?
Lachman test
Which of the following is a functional test?
PROM
Movement of an injured body part through the ROM with no assistance from the injured individual is termed
Passive Movement
In a manual muscle test, a finding of complete ROM against gravity with no overload is graded
Poor
A torque force is similar to a
Rotary Force
Which of the following factors does not affect flexibility? Race Strength Swelling Joint Adhesions
Strength
A wrong done by an individual for which the injured party seeks a remedy for damages suffered is called a:
Tort
The body's ability to sustain submaximal exercise over an extended period is referred to as
aerobic capacity
A skin wound that presents as a sharp, even cut with smooth edges is called
an incision
When a structure is stronger in resisting force from certain directions than from others, it is termed:
anisotropic
In an athletic program, which of the following is NOT a role of the team physician?
apply therapeutic modalities
The epidermis contains all of the following EXCEPT:
blood vessels
Questions concerning rheumatic fever, persistent ankle swelling, diabetes, and shortness of breath with mild exercise are part of the:
cardiovascular examination
The position in which two joint surfaces fit precisely together is called the
close-packed position
Traditional athletic training settings are considered to be in
colleges and high schools
For a muscle to lengthen, it must:
contract eccentrically
In the absence of an athletic trainer, which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the coach?
design a rehabilitation program
A written guarantee that a product is safe for use is called a(n)
expressed warranty
The ability of a muscle to return to be stretched or increased in length is termed
extensibility
Which of the following is a disqualifying condition for sport participation? HIV infection History of Spine Trauma Sickle Cell Trait Fever
fever
A situation in which danger is apparent, or should have been apparent, resulting in an unreasonable unsafe condition is called
foreseeability of harm
The collagen fibers in ligaments are arranged
largely parallel, but are also interwoven
If an athletic trainer commits an act that is their responsibility to perform, but uses the wrong procedure, the individual could be accused of
misfeasance
The condition that exists when the rays of light entering the eyes are brought to focus in front of the retina is
myopia
The motor component of a nerve root is tested using a
myotome
Injury to a nerve that results in temporary neurological deficits followed by complete recovery of function is termed
neurapraxia
Which of the following is not characteristic of a second degree strain?
palpable defect
Using a tapping motion of the finger over a bony structure to assess a possible fracture is called
percussion
Which of the following processes is not part of the proliferative phase of soft tissue healing?
phagocytosis
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of an athletic trainer?
serve as the final authority in determining the physical fitness of athletes in organized programs
Somatic pain arises from
skin, ligaments, muscles, bones, and joints
Standard of care refers to
the level of competency that must be demonstrated by an individual educated and practicing in a given profession
Which of the following activities can be used to measure power?
vertical jump
In measuring blood pressure, the air bladder should be inflated quickly to approximately
200 mmHg
Following a severe injury, muscle may regain only about ___ of its preinjury strength.
50%
A form of radiography that produces a "3-D" cross sectional picture of a body part is
CT scan
Subjective information is gained through the __________ of the HOPS process.
History
Which of the following documents serves as the blueprint for the certification examination administered by the Board of Certification?
Role Delineation Study
Bones will normally resist __________ forces better than tension forces.
compression
The best method to control hemorrhage is
direct pressure and elevation above the heart.
The discoloration or swelling outside a joint in the surrounding soft tissue is termed
ecchymosis
When a load is removed from structure, if the structure returns to its original size and shape, the response is
elastic
Which of the following is NOT a normal joint end feel?
empty
Decreased tactile sensation is termed
hypoesthesia
Collagen fibers are relatively
inelastic
Palpation of crepitus over a tendon or bursa could indicate
inflammation
The most effective regulatory means of protecting the public is
licensure
Information pertaining to which of the following is NOT included in the plan component of SOAP notes?
long term goals
To determine the presence of accessory movement, the joint should be manipulated in a(n)
loose packed position
Which of the following cells does not release the growth hormone PDGF?
mast cells
Pain associated with injury is transmitted by specialized afferent nerve endings called
nociceptors
The advantages of the station or group format for administering PPEs include all of the following except:
optimal environment for counseling
Which of the following professionals is not necessarily a member of the primary sports medicine team?
orthopedic physician
A slow, bounding pulse could be indicative of
skull fracture
The amount of deformation an object undergoes in response to an applied force is termed
strain
The final authority for determining the mental and physical fitness of athletes in organized programs is the
team physician
When the foot and ankle are inverted, the forces applied to the lateral ligaments are
tensile
The mission of the National Athletic Trainers Association is:
to enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the athletic training profession