Chapter 7
2. A measurable physical finding regarding the individual's condition is called a: A. primary statusA B. sign C. level of consciousness D. symptom
. sign
9. 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
A. Bilateral
8. Visual analysis of overall appearance, symmetry, willingness and ability to move is called A. primary survey B. observation C. proprioceptive input D. subjective survey
A. Primary survey
10. True or False? The mechanism of injury is the physical cause or circumstance under which the injury occurred. A. True B. False
A. True
12. In assessing an injury, a coach should determine if the individual experienced other unusual sensations at the time of injury by asking questions such as "did you hear anything" and "did you feel anything." A. True B. False
A. True
14. In assessing an on-site acute injury, it is critical that the coach begin the assessment by asking if the individual has sustained previous injury to the body part. A. True B. False
A. True
15. Active movement involves joint motion performed voluntarily by the individual through muscular contraction. A. True B. False
A. True
3. Which of the following best illustrates a diagnostic sign? A. edema B. blurred vision C. nausea D. headache
A. edema
6. Subjective information is gained through the __________ of the HOPS process. A. history B. observation C. palpation D. special testing
A. history
7. In the history component of an assessment, information pertaining to the primary complaint focuses on the A. mechanism of injury B. characteristics of the symptoms C. injured individual's perception of the current injury D. the status of the ABC's
A. mechanism of injury
13. The coach should only complete components of an assessment that are within their standard of care. A. True B. False
A. true
22. Which of the following statements is true? A. The ideal blood pressure for an adult is 100\60. B. Blood pressure reflects the effectiveness of the circulatory system. C. Diastolic blood pressure is the pressure in the arteries when the heart is beating. D. It is critical that a coach be prepared to assess blood pressure.
Answer: B: Blood pressure reflects the effectiveness of the circulatory system.
11. In assessing pain, the only factors that need to be determined are the location and type of pain. A. True B. False
B. false
17. Activity specific test are intended to assess each of the following EXCEPT: A. strength B. range of motion C. agility D. balance
B. range of motion
21. The normal respiration for an adult _____________ breaths per minute. A. 8-10 B. 10-25 C. 20-25 D. 30-40
C. 20-25
19. Pulse rate is usually assessed at the _____________ artery. A. coronary B. brachial C. carotid D. vertebral
C. carotid
16. Movement of an affected part by another person or device without effort by the patient is ________ exercise. A. active B. assistive C. passive D. resistive
C. passive
Emergency
Conditions that impair, or have the potential to impair, the CNS and the cardiorespiratory system
18. The normal resting pulse rate range for a child is _____________ beats per minute. A. 40 - 60 B. 60 - 100 C. 100 - 120 D. 120 - 140
D. 120 - 140
23. As a general rule, the coach should always refer an injured individual to the nearest trauma center or emergency clinic if A. any life-threatening situation is present B. the injury results in loss of normal function C. no improvement is seen in injury status after a reasonable amount of time. D. All of the above
D. All of the above
5. While the background of the coach does not permit evaluation at the level of care of a healthcare professional, the coach should still be prepared A. to perform an onsite-evaluation of acute injuries B. to determine the nature and severity of a condition C. To determine the immediate management of acondition. D. All of the above
D. All of the above
1. Information provided by the individual regarding their perception of the problem is call a: A. primary survey B. secondary survey C. sign D. symptom
D. Symptom
20. Skin color can be assessed by observing A. the face B. muscuous membranes C. nail beds D. all of the above
D. all of the above
4. Which of the following best illustrates a symptom? A. deformity B. ecchymosis C. crepitation D. tinnitus
D. tinnitus
Secondary Survey
Detect problems if unrecognized and untreated could become life-threatening
Vitals signs
Pulse, Respiration, temperature, skin color, blood pressure
Pulse: Rate and volume Children vs. adults
Rate: 30 sec x 2 Volume: sensation of contraction (strong/weak) Child: 120-140 Adult:60-100
Sign vs Symptom
Sign: things someone observes Symptom: the patient reports to you
Primary Survey • Purpose • Components
To find Level of awareness and Status of ABCs: Airway Breathing Circulation
