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