KINE232 FINAL EXAM

A Q-angle greater than ______ degrees in women can predispose the individual to patellar injuries.

18

Irrigation of a wound should be delivered with how much pressure?

4-15 psi

Heat loss through the evaporation of sweat is vital for cooling an individual during sports participation.

75%

The body would have to drop to what temperature for shivering to typically begin to cease? That is what is the first range where shivering stops.

85-90° F

Which action should be performed when a cross-country team gets caught in a lightning storm away from protective shelter?

Assume a crouched position and place their hands and arms around their legs

What color flag is generally accepted to cancel all outdoor activities in hot weather due to increases WBGT readings and the associated risk of being in a hot, humid environment?

Black

These conditions are often recognized at birth, or are believed to have been present since birth, including conditions that are inherited or caused by an environmental factor.

Congenital

What heat disorder is caused by prolonged sweating and inadequate replacement of body fluid losses and presents with a core body temperature less than 104.9° F with no muscle spasms?

Exertional heat exhaustion

Good Samaritan Laws are designed to protect employees of a fitness facility who render improper care to a client when they have a duty to care (act). False True

False

Prevention of injury is a minor goal of the athletic trainer and the sports medicine team. True False

False

The titles of "Athletic Trainer" and "Personal Trainer" can be used interchangeably. True False

False

Which of the following conditions is caused by peripheral vasodilation of the superficial vessels, hypotension (low blood pressure), or a pooling of blood in the extremities and present with dizziness, fainting, nausea and eventual loss of consciousness after stading in the heat for a long period of time.

Heat syncope

This condition is an autosomal dominant congenital disorder characterized by left ventricular outflow obstruction with asymmetric septal hypertrophy and marked disarray of ventricular muscle fibers.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The function of the ______ is to resist valgus and rotational forces acting on the knee.

MCL

This condition is caused by defects in a gene called fibrillin-1 which plays an important role as the building block for elastic tissue in the body.

Marfan syndrome

Which of the following conditions would you suspect if an athlete presents who is very tall in stature, has a ratio of arm span to height exceeding 1.0, had long spidery fingers, and joint hypermobility.

Marfan syndrome

Which of the following muscles extend the knee?

Rectus femoris

Which of the following is an incorrect description of frostnip?

Skin tissue always become gangrenous and must be removed

What type of injury occurs when a bone comes partially out of its normal articulation (joint position) then goes right back into place?

Subluxation

Which of the following best describes the field of "sports medicine"? a. A group of different specialized areas related to athletic performance and injury prevention/management b. The association with a few professional organizations c. The team physician, the athletic trainer and the coach Doctors who provide care to athletes

a. A group of different specialized areas related to athletic performance and injury prevention/management

In general, immunity associated with the Good Samaritan laws applies only when the emergency first aider acts: a. all of the above b. in good faith to help the victim c. during an emergency d. without expected compensation

a. all of the above

Movement of an affected part by the patient is ________ exercise.

active

Seeing that the protective equipment is of the highest quality, properly fitted, and maintained is the primary responsibility of the: a. Team physician b. Equipment manager when available and trained to do so c. Athletic trainer d. Recreation specialist

b. Equipment manager when available and trained to do so

Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of the coach as part of the Sports Medicine? a. Ensure that personal protective equipment is safe and fitted properly b. Make decisions on returning athletes to practice and competition following an injury c. Ensure that the playing area is safe d. Sufficiently warning all players of the inherent risks of participation

b. Make decisions on returning athletes to practice and competition following an injury

Which of the following actions take place during the healing of bone? a. Callus is formed b. Osteoclasts resorb damaged tissues c. All of the above d. Osteoblasts build new bone

c. All of the above

Because the medial and lateral condyles of the femur differ somewhat in size, shape, and The menisci of the knee function to- a. absorb and dissipate force b. improve the congruency of the joint c. all of the above

c. all of the above

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: a. lack of product liability b. foreseeability of harm c. negligence d. failure to war

c. negligence

A coach suspects his star player has suffered a lower leg fracture due to the visible angulation of the involved bones. The coach decides to straighten out the limb and immobilize the leg in a splint. The action(s) of the coach:

constitutes malfeasance

Hypoxia refers to the...

disruption of oxygen supply

Which of the following is a written guarantee that a product is safe for use?

expressed warranty

Cells that are capable of generating collagen during the proliferative phase of healing are termed...

fibroblasts

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

foreseeability of harm

A sign associated with a sprain of the LCL of the knee is-

hearing a "pop" accompanied by sharp lateral pain

Subjective information is gained through the __________ of the HOPS process. special testing

history

In the history component of an assessment, information pertaining to the primary complaint focuses on the:

injured individual's perception of the current injury

Locking is a classic sign of injury to the-

medial meniscus

During an afternoon football practice on a hot, humid day in August, a coach delayed a scheduled water break until the team performed a particular drill in an acceptable manner. The water break was only 15 minutes later than the scheduled time. During the water break, one of the athletes collapsed with signs of heat stroke. What type of legal liability could result from the coach's actions?

misfeasance

Which of the following complications is a result of repeated blows to the same area?

myositis ossificans

Movement of an affected part by another person or device without effort by the patient is ________ exercise.

passive

The anterior cruciate ligament-

prevents anterior displacement of the tibia on the femur

Damage to the common peroneal nerve could result in-

weakness in dorsiflexion

Patellofemoral stress syndrome often occurs-

when the vastus medialis oblique is weak

Which of the following are often considered to be congenital conditions experienced in an athletic population? Select all that apply.

- Congenital stenosis of the cervical spine canal - Diabetes - Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Marfan syndrome - Sickle cell anemia

Which of the following would be considered a chronic injury? Select all that apply.

- Hip osteoarthritis - Peroneal longus tenosynovitis - Patellar tendinitis

Which of the following are common seen in wheel chair athletes. Select all that apply.

- Soft-tissue injuries (i.e., strain, sprains, lacerations, etc) - Arthritis - Hyper and hypothermia - Hand weakness or numbness - Pressure sores

These conditions may be defined as the restrictions of or inability to perform a normal range of activities of daily living.

Disability

What heat disorder is caused by prolonged sweating and inadequate replacement of body fluid losses and presents with dry (sometimes wet), hot skin with a core body temperature greater than 105° F?

Exertional heat stroke

This condition is believed to predispose individuals to malignant ventricular arrhythmias leading to syncope or sudden death and is actually considered to be the number one leading cardiovascular causes of sudden death in athletes.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Rubor, calor, tumor, dolor, and loss of function are all symptoms of-

Inflammation

Activity specific test are intended to assess each of the following except

range of motion

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

requiring coaches to purchase malpractice insurance

Which bursa lies between the femur and quadriceps tendon, serving to reduce the friction between the two structures?

suprapatellar

information provided by the individual regarding their perception of the problem is called a:

symptom

Phagocytosis refers to...

the ingestion of cellular debris and waste products

The function of the joint capsule is-

to assist in holding the bones of the joint in place

A palpable defect in a muscle belly following an acute injury mechanism would suggest-

a third degree strain

One of the duties of a team physician is to serve as an advisor to the athletic trainer, coach, and athlete. True False

True

Sport and fitness coordinators cannot release any medical information about an injured individual without that person's written consent if the person is older than 18 years of age. True False

True

Sterile gauze and nonadherent pads are which kind of dressing?

Woven