Care & Prevention Exam 1

if the desired result from a fitness program includes muscular strength, the intensity of the overload should be ____________ of the individuals maximum capacity.

80%

Athletic trainers are employed by: 1. industrial/occupational settings 2. all of the above 3. sports medicine clinics 4. physician practices

All of the above

This organization sets the awards the ATC credentials upon passing the test.

BOC

Areas of education for athletic trainers include all of the following except

Botany

Organization that sets the areas of instruction for athletic training education programs

CAATE

A coach suspects that a player has a lower leg fracture due to the visible angulation of the involved bones. The coach decides to straighten out the leg and immobilize the limb in a splint. The actions of the coach:

Constitute malfeasance

The Role Delineation Study (RD)

Defines the current entry-level knowledge, skills, and abilities required for practice in the profession of athletic training

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

Expressed warranty

Which of the following is not a an ethical principle established by the NATAs Code of Ethics?

Members shall pay their dues every year and report all demographics changes or updates

This organization establishes standards for professionalism, education, research, and practice settings.

NATA

The _____ principle states that the body responds to a given demand with a specific and predictable adaption

Specificity

In performing flexibility exercises, the duration should be as follows:

The final position should be held for 15-30 seconds, and repeated 2-4 times with a 30-60 second rest period between repetitions

A _______ contraction involves a shortening of muscle fibers which decreases the angle of the associated joint

concentric

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

foreseeability of harm

Strength gains depend primarily on

intensity of overload

To be an athletic trainer in the state Arkansas one has to be...

national certification and license

Based on the principle of ____, if the physical demands placed on the body are within appropriate physiological limits, the body will adapt and improve its function

overload

Duties of the team physician include... 1. qualify and disqualify athletes for competition based on medical issues 2. all of the above 3. perform PPEs 4. facilitate referrals to other health care provides

All of the above

The athlete is not a part of the sports medicine team

False

In a static stretch, the action of the ____ enables a safer, more effective stretch

Golgi tendon organs

Standard of care

requires an individual to use the knowledge, skills, and abilities that conform to the standard of care for their particular specialization

Which of the following is true?

the strength of a skeletal muscle is determine by the cross sectional diameter of the muscle fibers

A wrong done by an individual for which the injured party seeks a remedy for damages suffered is called a:

Tort

Vigorous stretching of tissues should be avoided in each of the following conditions except

With normal healthy tissues followed by a brief warm-up period

A disadvantage of isotonic training is that

a muscle can only move a load through the ROM with as much force as the muscle provides at its weakest point.