Quiz 2

According to the "periodization" model for conditioning, which of the following is incorrect regarding a mesocycle?

A mesocycle length is normally one to two weeks

Which of the following would not constitute negligence on the part of the coach?

All of these can constitute negligence

Which one of the following factors would NOT be a possible factor in a football-related injury?

All of these could be a possible factors

Which of the following is a recommended way to avoid a sports injury lawsuit?

Create an emergency action plan

From a legal standpoint, coaches employed by governmental agencies enjoy total immunity from lawsuits because of the doctrine of sovereign immunity.

False

The primary purposes of the PPE should be to determine which positions an athlete is best suited to play on a team.

False

Which one of the following is not considered to be an extrinsic factor related to sports injury?

Muscle strength

A private wrong or injury, suffered by an individual as a result of another person's conduct, in legal terminology constitutes which of the following?

Tort

Attending periodic in-service training on the topic of the care and prevention of athletic injuries may protect coaches from lawsuits.

True

For NCAA athletics, only an updated medical history is required for returning athletes unless an additional medical examination is warranted based on the updated history or a new medical condition.

True