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headache, fatigue, loss of appetite, enlarge lymph nodes, swollen glands, enlarged spleen signs of diphtheria chronic fatigue syndrome mono hepatitis B
mono
functional unit of the spine is called the intervertebral disk. ligamentum nuchae. motion segment. vertebrae.
motion segment
most common cause of spinal cord injury
motor vehicle accident
Contusions and fractures to the trachea, larynx, and hyoid bone frequently occur during repetitive forces. neck hyperextension. neck hyperflexion. shearing forces.
neck hyperextension.
blow to the sternum, an athlete has difficulty swallowing, a diminished pulse, and hoarseness. What injury may have occurred? Glenohumeral dislocation Fracture of the sternum Fractured clavicle Posterior displacement of the clavicle
Posterior displacement of the clavicle
Vitamin C supplements are known to decrease the pain associated with a scratching throat. decrease wheezing associated with asthma. decrease the duration of cold episodes. decrease inflammation associated with sinusitis.
decrease the duration of cold episodes.
NCAA, which of the following does NOT need to be included in an athlete's medical record A. Preparticipation medical history questionnaire B. Immunization records C. History of injuries or illnesses, both athletic and nonathletic D. Drug testing results
drug testing results
Upper GI pain with no definite etiology is termed dyspepsia. gastritis. dysphagia. gastroenteritis.
dyspepsia
Rupture of the extensor tendon from the distal phalanx due to forceful flexion of the phalanx is called a boutonnière deformity. mallet finger. jersey finger. trigger finger.
mallet finger
An idiopathic, episodic headache lasting 4 to 72 hours is a(n) ______ headache. cluster migraine tension analgesic rebound
migraine
distribution of force over a given area is called axial loading. force moment arm. strain. stress.
stress
Hypertension contributes to diabetes mellitus. epilepsy. strokes. shock.
strokes
strained an adductor muscle. What type of force would have produced this injury? Compressive shearing tensile axial
tensile
Seizure control is considered good when the individual is seizure-free for 30 days. 3 months. 3 to 6 months. 6 months or a year.
6 months or a year
athlete has overpronation on the affected leg. What type of shoe should be suggested for this athlete (athlete runner) A. A shoe with a minimum heel wedge of 15 mm B. A shoe with increased side-to-side stability C. A shoe with high rigid arches D. A shoe with greater control on the medial side
A shoe with greater control on the medial side
Which of the following is a medical emergency? Intermittent tonic seizure Intermittent clonic seizure General seizure Continuous tonic-clonic seizure
Continuous tonic-clonic seizure
wind-chill index is associated with which of the following types of heat loss? Radiation Convection Evaporation. Conduction
Convection
The process of acclimating to the heat is complete after _____ days of moderate exercise during hot weather. 2 to 3 3 to 5 7 to 10 10 to 14
10 to 14
Impairments in performance are noted when an athlete loses 5 lb. 3 lb. 1% to 2% of body weight. 3% of body weight.
3% of body weight
Acute rupture of the Achilles tendon is more commonly seen in individuals between the ages of 15 to 20 years. 20 to 30 years. 30 to 50 years. over 50 years.
30 to 50 years
Which of the following groups has a higher incidence of overuse injuries A. prepubsecent B. Adult C. postpubescent D. Female
Adult
When the body is in an upright position, the line of gravity passes where in relation to the spinal column? Anterior to the spinal column Posterior to the spinal column Through the middle of the lumbar vertebrae Through the middle of the thoracic vertebrae
Anterior to the spinal column
following tests should be performed to confirm a suspected patellar dislocation? Anterior drawer test Apprehension test Ballotable patella test Patella compression test
Apprehension test
following is not a function of the meniscus? Absorption and dissipation of force Improve congruency of the joint surfaces Serve as soft tissue restraints that resist anterior tibial displacement Assist the ligaments and capsule in preventing hyperflexion
Assist the ligaments and capsule in preventing hyperflexion
After being struck on the head, an athlete presents with Battle sign. What injury should be suspected? Basilar fracture Cerebral concussion Occipital contusion Epidural hematoma
Basilar fracture
Which of the following terms refers to a structure on both sides of the body or body part A. Bilateral B. Contralateral C. Ipsilateral D. Lateral
Bilateral
head turned to the right side, supporting the right arm with the left arm Scapular fracture Clavicular fracture Torn biceps tendon Brachial plexus injury
Clavicular fracture
sequence of sensations experienced during the application of cold therapy
Cold, burning, aching, analgesia
Most injuries to the rotator cuff occur during which phase of throwing? Cocking phase Deceleration Acceleration Stride phase
Deceleration
following are physiological effects of cryotherapy? Decreased vasoconstriction, increased nerve conduction velocity, and decreased pain perception Increased vasoconstriction and metabolism, decreased pain Decreased metabolism, nerve conduction, and pain perception Increased vasodilation, increased metabolism, decreased capillary permeability
Decreased metabolism, nerve conduction, and pain perception
diagnosed with anemia. Which of the following foods would you suggest the athlete incorporate as part of the daily diet? Dried apricots Green beans Apple Orange
Dried apricots
Typically lean individual with a light build, small joints, and lean muscle may be categorized as an A. ectomorph B. endomorph C. mesomorph D. mixed body type
Ectomorph
Body type that is generally soft and has a tendency to gain weight very easily is classified as A. Ectomorph B. endomorph C. Mesomorph D. Mixed
Endomorph
Which of the following injuries is responsible for over two-thirds of all head injury deaths? Contrecoup injuries Diffuse injuries Focal injuries Mechanical injuries
Focal injuries
Conditions that force contents of the abdomen superiorly, such as obesity, pregnancy, and running, are often associated with which of the following conditions? Gastroesophageal reflux Peptic ulcers Dysphagia Gastritis
Gastroesophageal reflux
leading cause of loss of consciousness in a sports activity is A. head injuries. B. heat stroke. C. metabolic distrubances D. spinal injuries
Head injuries
common drug used for treatment of musculoskeletal injuries? Bayer aspirin Tylenol Benadryl Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen
prophylactic knee brace provides proper support would be part of which of the following domains of the BOC Role Delineation Study A. Injury/Illness prvention and wellness B. Immediate & Emergency Care C. Clinical Evaluation & Diagnosis D. Treatment and rehab
Injury/Illness Prevention and wellness pro
developed for assisting health care practitioners to enhance communication and better understand the worldview of a patient A. decision making model B. OARS C. Learn D. stage perspective
LEARN
two factors determine whether an injury occurs when a force is sustained by tissues in the human body? A. Magnitude of forces and tissue's material properties B. Compression of force and yield point of tissues C. Tensile forces and girth of tissues D. Size of force and girth of tissues
Magnitude of forces and tissues material properties
following is a potential sign of sural nerve entrapment? Positive squeeze test Positive Homan sign Positive Tinel sign Positive Morton test
Positive Tinel sign
most important tool of the PPE is the Correct! medical history musculoskeletal examination cardiovascular examination vision examination
Medical
Individual with traits including athletic, generally hard body, well-defined muscles, and a rectangular-shaped body may have the somatotype A. Ectomorph B. Endomorph C. Mesomorph D. Mixed body types
Mesomorph
What artery is commonly injured in a head injury and, if torn, can lead to an epidural hematoma? Facial artery Vertebral artery Middle meningeal artery Anterior cerebral artery
Middle meningeal artery
patient-centerd counseling skills used as motivational interviewing for building a helping relationship A. LEARN B. OARS C. decision making model D. motivational interviewing
Motivational inter
athlete has sustained a proximal humeral fracture. Where should circulatory function be checked? On the posterior side of the elbow On the anterior side of the elbow On the lateral aspect of the elbow On the anterior surface of the hand
On the anterior side of the elbow
Following usually enter the bloodstream within 30 minutes? Inhaled medications Subcutaneously injected medications Sublingually administered medications Oral medications
Oral med
Final authority to clear an athlete A. AT B. Coach C. Parent D. Physician
Physician
What finger is commonly involved in Jersey finger? Ring finger Index finger Thumb Middle finger
Ring finger
Traditional athletic training settings A. Clinic B. Industrial C. Fitness Center D. Schools
Schools
posterior, superior hip dislocations, which structure may be damaged? Femoral nerve Sciatic nerve Greater saphenous Obturator nerve
Sciatic nerve
When an elbow is dislocated, the arm is frequently held in what position? Slightly flexed with the forearm appearing shortened Extended with the forearm pronated Slightly flexed with the forearm pronated Slightly flexed with the forearm supinated
Slightly flexed with the forearm appearing shortened
weakness in lower abdominals, lower thoracic extensors, hip flexors, compensatory tight hip extensor, lower lumbar extensors, upper abdominals A. Lordosis B. Kyphosis C. Scoliosis D. Swayback
Swayback
best describes 2nd degree burn The burn has a mild erythema throughout the area of exposure. The burn has erythema and blisters. The burn has blisters and erythema and systemic symptoms of chills and fever. The burn has skin ulcerations.
The burn has erythema and blisters.
Fracture to lower arm, Which of the following must be done for this athlete to participate A. The cast must be covered by at least 1/4-inch open-cell foam. B. The cast must be covered by at least 1/2-inch open-cell foam. C. The cast must be covered by at least 1/4-inch closed-cell foam. D. The cast must be covered by at least 1/2-inch closed-cell foam.
The cast must be covered by at least 1/2-inch closed-cell foam
best illustrates a symptom A. deformity B. Ecchymosis C. crepitation D. Tinnitus
Tinnitus
infection beginning in urinary system cystitis urethritis UTI bacteriuria
UTI
softball catcher is complaining of swelling over the hypothenar eminence and numbness into the small finger. What structure might be injured? Musculocutaneous nerve Carpal tunnel Ulnar nerve Radial nerve
Ulnar nerve
Movements within the joint that cannot be voluntarily performed by the individual are called A. accessory movements. B. active movements. C. assistive movements. D. passive movements.
accessory movement
Model identifies four quadrants (i.e., physical well-being, emotional well-being, social well-being, and self-concept) A. Decision making B. Affective cycle of injury C. Stage perspective D. Transtheoretical
affective cycle of injury
Q-angle
angle between the line of quadriceps force and the patellar tendon.
Designing an individualized therapeutic exercise program, the first step is to A. assess the present level of function and dysfunction. B. develop a treatment plan. C. develop short- and long-term goals. D. formulate a list of patient problems.
assess the present level of function and dysfunction
Wheezing is most often associated with rhinitis. sinusitis. asthma. influenza.
asthma
Appendicitis is a result of a viral infection. bacterial infection. fungal infection. compression force.
bacterial infection
angle between the longitudinal axes of the humerus and the ulna when the arm is in anatomical position is known as the axial angle. carrying angle. humeroulnar angle. supinated angle.
carrying angle
Evidence that describes the characteristics of between two and five patients with an uncommon disease/injury or who has undergone a similar procedure is a A. cohort study. B. case-control study. C. randomized controlled trial D. case series
case series
sports participation is contraindicated during following conditions cellulitis tinea pedis miliaria folliculitis
cellulitis
condition characterized by flat red spots on the trunk and scalp which turns raised bumps in 24-48 hours german measles measles chickenpox mumps
chickenpox
preferred therapeutic massage for areas around joints and other areas where tissue is thin pétrissage. tapotement. pétrissage and effleurage. friction.
friction
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by near or absolute lack of epinephrine. estrogen. insulin. serotonin.
insulin
Immediate swelling of the knee after acute injury usually indicates fibular collateral ligament injury. intra-articular injury. tibial collateral ligament injury. extra-articular injury.
intra-articular injury
Abdominal pain with alternating constipation and diarrhea, heartburn, abdominal distention, back pain, and weakness are characteristics of Crohn disease. irritable bowel syndrome. ulcerative colitis. colitis.
irritable bowel syndrome
When applying a quadriceps wrap, the A. slight medial rotation B. slight lateral rotation C. neutral position D. varies
neutral position
best describes differences between contact and irritant dermatitis? erythema pruritus pain and swelling occurs secondary to physical and mechanical agents
occurs secondary to physical and mechanical agents
optimal time for beginning therapeutic exercise following surgery or an injury? Immediately after 24 hours later 3 to 4 days later When pain subsides
pain subsides
xcessive Q-angle predisposes an individual to patella injuries. iliofemoral ligament sprain. sacroiliac joint dysfunction. iliopsoas bursitis.
patella injuries
type of evidence provides a holistic view of a patient A. disease-oriented evidence B. patient-oriented evidence C. clinician-oriented D. ADL-oriented
patient-oriented evidence
Inversion ankle sprain results from excessive dorsiflexion. plantar flexion. pronation. supination.
plantar flexion
substance used to construct clear face guards and protective eye wear photocarbonate plastic polycarbonate protective glass
polycarbonate
best way to avoid heat illness is to overhydrate. wear light-colored clothing. wear cotton-based clothing. practice acclimatization.
practice acclimatization
Blood pressure readings of 120 to 139 systolic and 80 to 89 diastolic are considered normal. prehypertension. stage 1 hypertension. stage 2 hypertension.
prehypertension
disadvantage of using traditional sources of information A. quickly outdated B. to much information C. not valid clinical practice D. not incorporate clinician expertise
quickly outdated
Hyperventilation is characterized by A. rapid and deep breathing. B. rapid and shallow breathing. C. slow and deep breathing. D. slow and shallow breathing.
rapid and deep breathing
Dead arm syndrome shoulder impingement. frozen shoulder subluxation. recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation. acromioclavicular separation.
recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation.
Actions involving stimulation of a motor neuron by a sensory neuron in the spinal cord without involvement of the brain are called cauda equina. reflexes. segmental nerves. spinal nerves.
reflexes
decreased angle between the femoral condyle and the femoral head is called coxa valga. coxa vara. retroversion. anteversion.
retroversion.
most frequently fractured bones in the thoracic cage are ribs 1 to 2. ribs 3 to 4. ribs 5 to 9. ribs 10 to 12.
ribs 5 to 9
Following is a physical sign/symptom of anxiety in rehabilitation? A. Very narrow focus B. Rushed speech C. Nervousness and physical tension during therapy D. Impatience
rushed speech
Compression loads on the lumbar spine are greatest during walking. back hyperextension. trunk flexion. sitting in a slouched position.
sitting in a slouched position
applying a taping technique for arch support, the patient's foot should be placed in a position of A. light pronation. B. slight supination. C. slight plantar flexion. D. slight dorsiflexion
slight plantar flexion.
Example of congenital spinal cord injury neurapraxia spinal stenosis spinal bifida acute spinal lesion
spinal bifida
Full motor and sensory function of the upper extremity and some of the torso would indicate incomplete spinal cord injury. thoracic paraplegia. lumbar paraplegia. lumbar.
thoracic paraplegia
In the female athlete, iron-deficiency is seen predominantly in basketball players. those who maintain a high percentage of body fat. those who maintain a low percentage of body fat. African American athletes.
those who maintain a low percentage of body fat.
Hyperthyroidism is caused by overproduction of triidothyronine. calcitonin. thyroxine. glucagon.
thyroxine
most common form of diabetes is gestational diabetes mellitus. diabetes secondary to other conditions. type 1 diabetes mellitus. type 2 diabetes mellitus.
type 2 diabetes mellitus