Emergency Preparedness

Question 1

Emergencies become manageable when everyone understands his or her role and works as a team.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

EAP stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

Emergency Action Plan

Question 3

These padded splints are very strong but cannot be adjusted to fit around an injury.

Accepted Answer

Metal Splint

Question 4

Emergency equipment does't expire or malfunction, so they don't need to be checked frequently.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

A well thought out emergency action plan can prevent injuries from occurring in sports.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

How often should the Emergency Action Plan be reviewed and practiced?

Accepted Answer

At least once a year

Question 7

A medical illness or traumatic injury that has the potential to be life-threatening is _____.

Accepted Answer

A Defined Medical Emergency

Question 8

Would this scenario (knee dislocation) be a defined medical emergency or non-emergency?

Accepted Answer

Emergency

Question 9

You determine this is a Grade 2 Hamstring Strain.

Accepted Answer

This would be considered a Non-Emergency

Question 10

Which splint would be the best choice for this injury?

Accepted Answer

Vacuum Splint

Question 11

Jo collapses during August conditioning drills. His skin is hot and dry & his pulse is weak.

Accepted Answer

This would be considered an Emergency

Question 12

Any medical illness or injury that does not pose a serious treat to life or limb is called ___.

Accepted Answer

A Nonemergency

Question 13

A flexible, moldable splint that can immobilize almost any bone in the body is called a ____.

Accepted Answer

Sam Splint

Question 14

Accidents and injuries can occur in any sport and across all levels (pro, little-league, etc).

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Which of the following would not be considered as emergency equipment?

Accepted Answer

Band-Aid

Question 16

As air is pumped into the splint to stabilize the injury.

Accepted Answer

Air Splint

Question 17

The coach has activated EMS, you are the ATC providing care to the athlete. What do you do?

Accepted Answer

Immobilize the knee, ankle and hip, Monitor for shock, Check for impaired circulation or loss of feeling

Question 18

The runner says, "I can pull my car up and we can take him to the hospital, it will be faster."

Accepted Answer

You say No, his vehicle is not properly equipped

Question 19

A soccer player sprinted for the ball and felt a pop in his leg, he is rolling around in pain.

Accepted Answer

You are unsure until you assess the injury.

Question 20

Good thing you brought your phone. EMS is on the way.You spot a runner on the beach.What next ?

Accepted Answer

Instruct him to run to the road and direct EMS to the scene.

Question 21

There is no one else around and he is a safe distance from the water. What do you do next?

Accepted Answer

Activate EMS (Call 911)

Question 22

What does each organization have a duty to develop and provide?

Accepted Answer

An Emergency Action Plan, appropriate health care to all sports participants

Question 23

How would you move the player from the field without having him put weight on his injured leg.

Accepted Answer

Provide abulatory aid with the help of your assistant

Question 24

As air is extracted, thousands of beads gently conform to the injury. This is a _____.

Accepted Answer

Vacuum Splint

Question 25

A surfer hits his head on a rock. He is breathing but unconscious. Choose the correct statement

Accepted Answer

This would be considered an Emergency

Question 26

All coaches should ________.

Accepted Answer

All 3 choices are true.

Emergency Preparedness

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Emergency Preparedness

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