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1
Which of the following signs and symptoms could indicate a diagnosis of pulmonary edema
Dyspnea, apnea, wheezing, and headache
Apnea, wheezing, fatigue, and cough
Apnea, head congestion, fatigue, and headache
Dyspnea, cough, headache, and weakness
2
the length of time that plaintiffs can sue for damages under negligence or malpractice laws
sovereign immunity
Good Samaritan act
informed consent
statue of limitations
3
Which of the following conditions is a contraindication for joint mobilization techniques
pain
hyper mobility
adhesions
crepitus
4
Which of the following is the
MOST
restrictive form of credential regulation
registration
exemption
licensure
Certification
5
ecchymosis around the mastoid secondary to head trauma is indicitive for what injury
C4 vertebral dislocation
tempermandibular joint dislocation
nasal fx
basilar skull fx
6
MMT showed weak obturator externes, gemellus superior, piriformis. what motion is limited
IR
abduction
ER
adduction
7
Which type of topical cream is MOST appropriate to treat impetigo
antifungal
antibiotic
antiviral
antipyretic
8
What is a contraindication for the clinical application of continuous cervical traction
Cervical nerve root impingement
Cervical stenosis
Cervical degenerative disc disease
Cervical facet joint dysfunction
9
How often should a patient take a prescription medicine prescribed as QID
every other day
as needed
every day
4x a day
10
Which of the following employment interview situations is inappropriate
interviewee asking about company's medical benefits
asks about interviewees marital status
interviewer ask about personal weakenesses
interviewee asking about maternity leave
11
Which bony structure should the athletic trainer palpate to assess for plantar fasciitis
medial calcanea tubercle
peroneal tubercle
talus
navicular tubercle
12
What training activity is
OPTIMAL
in stimulating joint mechanoreceptors in a rehab program
proprioception
flexibility
power
endurance
13
What regulates how and when an athlete’s private health info can be shared among healthcare
HIPAA
Buckley Amendment
OSHA
FERPA
14
An athlete presents with a suspected retinal detachment, who should this athlete be referred to
orthotist
neurologist
ophthalmologist
otalyrngologist
15
Ice hockey helmets are safe for competitive play by certification through what governing agency
NOCSAE
United States Hockey Federation
State/Conference Agencies
Canadian Standards association
16
After an EAP, the athletic trainer documents the event and all related activities, what form?
assumption of risk
medical record
incident report form
SOAP note
17
which bony landmark is located on the distal end of the fibula
medial malleolus
fibular head
calcaneus
lateral malleolus
18
what term refers to the act of institution falling to have emergency planning in place
malfeasance
nonfeasance
misfeasance
assumption of risk
19
which of the following is the MOST likely to cause commotion cordis
blunt trauma to the chest
fluid accumulation around the heart
viral infection of the heart
puncture of the heart by a rib
20
diagnose me: A patient presents with pain and swelling in the anatomical snuff box
swan neck deformity
scaphoid-navicular fx
lunate dislocation
capitate dislocation
21
injury to C5-C6 would likely elicit weakness in which of the following shoulder movements
abduction
extension
adduction
flexion
22
athlete suffering from tinea cruris would most likely present with which of the following
scaly and pruritic rash on groin
macerated and scaly area between toes
hair loss and scaly areas on head
thickening and opaque color of nail bed
23
which two ligaments combine to form the coracoclavicular ligament
coracoid and trapezoid
conoid and trapezium
conoid and trapezius
conoid and trapezoid
24
landmark appears as depression in the forefoot and can be palpated over the anterolateral talus
sustentaculum tali
sinus tarsi
cuboid
peroneal tubercle
25
which grade of joint mobz involves small-amplitude rhythmic oscillations at the beginning range
grade I
grade IV
grade III
grade II
26
During which phase of tissue healing is soft tissue mobilization an indication
inflammation
proliferation
maturation
remodeling
27
what is the
MOST
appropriate splinting position of a Boutonniere deformity
Proximal and distal interphalangeal joints in extension
PIP joint in flexion and the DIP joint in extension
Proximal and distal interphalangeal joints in flexion
PIP joint in extension and theDIP joint in flexion
28
What design elements in an ATR is
MOST
likely to be influenced by the ADA
entryway
GFI circuits
ceiling height
lighting
29
proper management of a patient with exertional heat stroke
place ice packs on major arteries
immerse in cold tub
place patient in the shade
activate EMS
30
“Take 400 to 800 mg t.i.d to q.i.d. and p.c.” What is the correct explanation of this notation
400-800 milligrams 3x a day as needed and at bedtime
400-800 milligrams 3x a day as needed and after meals
400-800 milligrams 3-4x a day as needed and at bedtime
400-800 milligrams 3-4x a day as needed and after meals
31
S/S of dypnea, syncope, claudication, paresthesia, clubbing indicate what the of condition
cardiac
endocrine
pulmonary
neurological
32
Which of the following is a contraindication for the application of spinal traction
osteoporosis
facet joint hypermobility
paraspinal muscle strain
spondylolisthesis
33
What structure within the Guyon’s canal can be compressed
radial artery
radial artery and radial nerve
ulnar nerve and ulnar artery
median nerve
34
Which of the following is BEST to give athlete in order to prevent diabetic shock (Type 1)
protein shake
apple juice
salty chips
saltine crackers
35
What is the recommended time period that NOCSAE-approved helmet should be recertification
4 years
3 years
1 year
2 years
36
which is a primary benefit of goal setting with an athlete undergoing rehab
focus athletes attention and actions
provide alternates to physician protocol
decrease tissue healing time
establish date for athlete RTP
37
which of the following describes the S/S of heat stroke
disorientation, cool skin, shallow breathe, rapid/weak pulse
dizziness, headache, cool skin rapid/weak, pulse
disorientation, headache, cool skin, rapid/strong pulse
disorientation, red/dry skin, ^body temp, rapid/strong pulse
38
what statue can protect one, as long as they act w/o negligence & within their scope
standard act of care
Good Samaritan law
citizen responder act
medical immunity law
39
What bone articulates with the first metacarpal
trapezium
triquetrum
capitate
lunate
40
What complication is associated with disordered eating has been linked to sudden death
amenorrhea
electrical abnormalities
osteoporosis
anemia
41
Diagnose me: 18 degree torsion, femoral rotation, squinting patella, toe-in gait
coxa vara
coxa valga
hip retroversion
hip anteversion
42
which of the following is a contraindication to iontophoresis
medication sensitivity
ischemia
inflammation
analgesia
43
what shoe component is MOST likely to benefit an athlete who has a high arch
increased cushion in arch and heel
less rigid heel counter
smaller toe box and cushioned mid-sole
medial heel flare
44
What is the
MOST
appropriate splinting position for mallet finger
DIP flexion coupled w/ PIP extension
DIP extension
DIP flexion coupled w/ PIP flexion
PIP extenison
45
Which of the following characterizes primary amenorrhea
loss menstrual cycle
delay of menarche past the age of 16
increase in bone mass
painful menstrual period
46
What is the
MOST
common mechanism of injury for gamekeeper’s thumb
forceful adduction of first MCP
forceful abduction of first MCP
forceful abduction of first DIP
forceful abduction of first IP joint
47
budget where they list anticipated expenditures for specific categories
lump-sum
line-item
performance
fixed
48
After a displaced femoral fx, injury to what structure could result in a catastrophic injury
inguinal ligament
femoral artery
femoral nerve
pubic symphysis
49
the majority of rotator cuff injuries develop during which phase of overhead throwing
deceleration
acceleration
follow-through
cocking
50
What is the primary purpose of the pre-participation examination
Exclude athletes who show risk of injury or illness
Identify risk factors that may lead an ath to illness/injury
Determine baseline health status of an athlete
Determine the health story of an athlete
51
budgeting methodsrequires justification only for expenditures exceed the previous budget period
zero based
spending reduction model
line item
spending ceiling model
52
Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of Commotio Cordis
blunt trauma to the chest
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
congenital abnormality
heart puncture by rib
53
anteriorly rounded shoulders in a swimmer might indicate tightness in what muscle
latissimus dorsi
pectoralis minor
trapezius
deltoid
54
A positive Romberg test
MOST
likely indicates a deficiency in which area
strength
motor function
hearing
balance
55
When palpating the SCM, the head should be actively moved in what position
rotated to opposite side
position neutral
rotated to same side
position in flexion
56
Which of the following infections usually develops vesicles
tine capitis
impetigo
ringworm
plantar warts
57
diagnose me: Recently diagnosed concussion, sever head pain, nausea, fatigue, unequal pupils
subdural hematoma
malignant brain edema syndrome
cerebral contusion
epidural hematoma
58
During a PPE, a 14-year old athlete presents with a blood pressure of 146/95 mmHg, what to do?
Refer to an appropriate healthcare provider for a follow-up
Contact the athlete’s coach
Allow only conditioning activities at this time
Allow only conditioning/strength training activities now
59
Which of the following are signs and symptoms of meningitis
negative kernigs sign, slow onset of symptoms
severe headache, negative kernigs signs
stiff neck, severe headache, high fever
stiff neck, severe headache, slow onset of symptoms
60
What are the
POTENTIAL
adverse effects of non-steroidal and anti-inflammatory medications
GI bleeding, hypotension, insomnia, and dizziness
Gastrointestinal bleeding, fluid retention and depression
GI bleeding, diarrhea, dizziness, and drowsiness
Muscle cramping, skin flushing, and rapid heart rate
61
accepted method of immediate treatment for acute anterior compartment syndrome prior to referal
apply compression with elastic bandage
apply air splint
heat and elevate
apply ice and elevate
62
acute exertion rhabdomyolysis is MOST likely to occur in what environmental condition
Hot and Humid
high altitude
Cold and Dry
Polluted areas
63
What condition is BEST treated using a pulsed, biphasic electrical stimulating current
muscle weakness
inflammation
hematoma
soft tissue pain
64
What is the optimal arm position when taking a patient’s blood pressure
Arm at side with elbow straight
Arm at side above 12thrib when elbow bent
Arm held horizontal above the 12thrib with elbow straight
Arm relaxed with elbow and forearm level with the heart
65
What is associated w/prolonged pronation is
MOST
likely a predisposing for overuse injuries
metatarsalgia
pes cavus
pes planus
hammer toes
66
In an acute injury situation, what condition would necessitate immediate activation of EMS
Head injury with no associated loss of consciousness
Swelling and ecchymosis to a distal extremity articulation
Loss of vascular supply/neurological integrity distal to fx
Heat cramps that may require rehydration
67
What cryotherapy method is BEST for when deep tissue cooling & longer effects are tx goals
Cool whirlpool at 50 degrees Fahrenheit temp for 15 minutes
Ice massage for 15 minutes
Chemical ice pack secured with a compression wrap for 30 min
Ice bag secured with a compression wrap for 20 min
68
after how many minutes of exercise should you schedule 10 min water breaks in hot weather
60 minutes
30 minutes
20 minutes
40 minutes
69
How often should an AT check the status of emergency communication devices
weekly
daily
2x a day
2x a week
70
Which of the following is the MOSTcommon mechanism of injury for a brachial plexus neurapraxia
Lateral cervical flexion w/oppo shoulder depressed
Lateral cervical flexion w/same side shoulder depressed
Cervical hyperextension with cervical compression
Cervical hyperextension with a rotational force
71
Spurlings test, where does the examiner push?
base of the skull
zygomatic arch
occipital protuberance
top of skull
72
A knee brace with a medial metal insert
BEST
prevents which type of force
rotational
valgus
varus
sheer
73
Which of the following movements assess the C5 myotome
shoulder abduction and elbow extension
shoulder abduction & elbow flexion
shoulder adduction and elbow extension
shoulder adduction and wrist flexion
74
Which of the following electrical current parameters is required to perform iontophoresis
Low-voltage interferential current
High-voltage alternating current
Low-voltage alternating current
Low-voltage direct current
75
supplements are MOST appropriate to prevent decreased bone mineralization in a female athlete
vitamin c and e
vitamin d and e
calcium and niacin
calcium and vitamin d
76
Which of the following sports is considered unsafe for an athlete absent one kidney
track and field
gymnast
field hockey
golf
77
dividing money between various categories is what type of budgeting technique
line item
variable
zero-based
fixed
78
which principal requires that the athlete receive a full disclosure of the risk/benefits
obligation
autonomy
implied consent
informed consent
79
Which statement BEST describes Marfan syndrome
A hereditary condition involving blood &other bodily fluids.
A hereditary condition similar to multiple sclerosis
hereditary condition w/connectiv tissue,bone,muscle,ligament
A hereditary condition similar to rheumatoid arthritis.
80
At a game, the AT sees a flash of lighting above the field and it begins to rain. What to do?
allow game to play, tell fans to leave metal bleachers
postpone the game until flash-bang ratio is ^ 20 sec.
Clear the field and postpone the game for at least 30 min
let game play, as long as flashbang ratio exceeds 30 sec
81
Which of the following is the MOST effective way to reduce costs for expendable supplies
Raise outside funds
Lease supplies and services
Centralize supply storage
Bid for supplies and services
82
cleaning up dried blood, an ATC is at
GREATEST
risk for contracting which of the following
hepatitis C
HIV
hepatitis B
syphilis
83
The use of which of the following medication is associated with Reye’s syndrome
aspirin
ibuprofen
analgesic cream
acetaminophen
84
What nutritional practices would help to decrease the risk of dehydration while exercising
increase carbs
decrease caffeine
decrease protein
decrease potassium
85
encourage your athletes to have this color urine
light yellow to yellow
yellow
light yellow
clear to light yellow
86
Total immersion of the body in cold water dissipates heat by which of the following mechanisms
Conduction of body heat into the cold water
Changes in hydrostatic pressure
Restoration of blood volume
Decrease in metabolic heat production
87
A fixed amount of $ for anticipated expenditures for specific categories is what budgeting
performance
lump-sum
zero-based
variable
88
Which of the following documents is
ESSENTIAL
for the treatment of participants who are minors
Permission for medical treatment from a parent or guardian
Current physical exam results from a licensed physician
Explanation of insurance coverage and benefits
Current medical progress notes from a licensed physician
89
accuracy of which output will be ensured by calibrating a therapeutic ultrasound generator
acoustic impedeance
beam non-uniformity ratio
duty cycle
frequency
90
What is the recommended procedure for handling a blood soiled towel
dispose in clear plastic bag
soak in hydrogen peroxide
clean in bleach solution
disposed outside of the ATR
91
Diagnose me: sever chest pain, diff to breathe, no incident, dyspnea, asymmetrical chest mvmt
pneumonia
bronchitis
pneumothorax
costochondritis
92
which of the following conditions refers to osteochondritis of the lunate
de quervians tenosynovitis
kienbocks disease
volkmanns contracture
dupuytrens contracture
93
conditions would MOST likely disqualify an individual from participation in football?
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
absence of one eye
controlled seizure disorder
inguinal hernia
94
Contaminated surfaces should be cleaned w/a solution consisting of a ratio of bleach to water
5:10
1:10
1:1
10:1
95
Which of the following is the MOST restrictive form of credential regulation
registration
exemption
certification
licensure
96
Which of the following medications is
MOST
appropriate in the treatment of tinea pedis
topical anti fungal
topical antibiotic
oral antipyretic
oral antibiotic
97
Weakness of which muscle is associated with a Trendelenburg gait
quadrates lumborum
gluteus max
gluteus med
iliopsoas
98
BEST describes the hearts inability to pump blood due to rapid, unorganized contractions
ventricular fibrilation
asystole
ventricular tachycardia
atrial flutter
99
cardiac conditions is MOST often associated with Marfan syndrome?
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
myocarditis
mitral valve prolapse
aorta abnormalities
100
What refers to the failure of an AT to do something that should have under normal circumstances
breach of contract
omission
commission
malpractice
101
When attempting to palpate the dome of the talus, AT should place the athlete’s foot in...
plantar flexion
eversion
neutral
dorsiflexion
102
What
BEST
defines the roles/responsibilities of an ATC within a specific employment setting
job description
employment contract
work schedule
performance evaluation
103
epiphyseal condition causes tissue necrosis & potential deformation to the head of the femur
scheurmanns disease
lego-calve-perthes syndrome
severs disease
os trigonometry syndrome
104
What angle of knee flexion will MOST likely elicit PN during a positive Noble compression test
0 degrees
90 degrees
30 degrees
120 degrees
105
When splinting a suspected extremity fx, what is
MOST
important for proper splint application
Immobilize only the joint proximal to the fracture
Check distal neurovascular function
Check proximal neurovascular function
Place the ties directly above the fracture site
106
patient has soft tissue restriction after a hamstring strain what parameter is MOST appropriate
1.0 wcm, 3 MHz for 5 minutes
1.5 wcm, 3 MHz for 3 minutes
1.5 wcm, 1 MHz for 12 minutes
1.0 wcm, 1 MHz for 5 minutes
107
Which of the following conditions is
BEST
evaluated using Phalen’s test
collateral ligament tear or sprain
dislocated lunate
injury to TFCC
carpal tunnel
108
What document indicates the parents’/guardians’ choices of medical facilities for their kids
Implied consent
Medical history
Actual consent
Injury report
109
What is theOPTIMALtime frame for an athlete to become acclimated to high-heat stress conditions
15-19
5-9
10-14
1-4
110
Diagnosis me: fifth digit in extension of the MCP and DIP joints and flexion of the PIP joint.
trigger finger
mallet finger
boutonnière deformity
swan neck deformity
111
budget typeBEST described as a fixed sum of money spent as needed and documented after the fact
fixed
zero-based
lump-sum
line-item
112
publishes guidelines for the reconditioning & maintenance of helmets for fball, lax, and BSBall
Canadian Standards Association
International Organization for Standardization
NationalOperatingCommittee on Standards forAthleticEquipment
American Society for Testing and Materials
113
An athlete has a fx of the distal lateral malleolus What is the
MOST
likely mechanism of injury
pronation
eversion
inversion
supination
114
what can be palpated on the ventral surface of the palm, proximal to the 5th digit
hypothenar eminence
central compartment
thenar eminence
anterior compartment
115
primary survey of an injured athlete, which condition should be assessed
FIRST
abnormalpupil reaction
abnormal nerve function
closed response
profused bleeding
116
Which of the following described
MOST
common site of Achilles tendon ruptures
parallel to the fibers of the tendon
distal attachment of the tendon
1-2 inches proximal to the distal attachment of the tendon
proximal attachment of the tendon
117
devices is most appropriate to use on a tennis player with lateral epicondylitis
counterforce forearm brace
neoprene forearm sleeve
elastic bandage
elbow hinge brace
118
Which term is used for a fx where the distal radius and ulna are displaced in a volar direction
Thomas
Bennetts
smith
boxers
119
What splinting devices should an athletic trainer use to BEST immobilize an open fracture
fiberglass cast material
board splint
plaster cast material
air splint
120
Which of the following is
most
beneficial for athletes suffering from the common cold
increase fluid intake
increase vitamin C intake
decrease calorie intake
decrease fluid intake
121
which best determines the scope of practice for a clinical athletic trainer
laws of state
standing orders from physician
employment policies of facility
BOC standards of professional practice
122
The abbreviation PRN is used to note which of the following
per nurses orders
as needed
every morning
at night time
123
During the evaluation of an existing EAP, which components should be reviewed&updated by the AT
Personnel,qualifications,insurance, emergency care facility
Equipment, insurance, venue location, &weather
Personnel, equipment, insurance, and contact information
Personnel,equip, transportation, & emergency care facilities
124
What symptom MUST resolve prior to athlete return to play after an upper respiratory infection
cough
fatigue
nasal congestion
fever
125
diagnose me: mild fatigue, systemic body aches, dyspnea, pitting edema, and palpitations
myocarditis
DVT
pulmonary embolus
sickle cell anemia
126
what joint is located immediately lateral to the suprasternal notch
glenohumeral
sternoclavicular
coracoclavicular
acromioclavicular
127
Which of the following modalities would
MOST
effectively heat the piriformis muscle
short-wave diathermy
warm whirlpool
ultrasound
moist heat pack
128
properly fixed sports bra helps minimize stretching of what anatomical structure?
ligament of wrisberg
coopers ligament
ligament of Humphrey
nuchal ligament
129
How often should personnel involved in implementing an EAP should be educated on their roles
monthly quarterly
bi-annually
annually
weekly
130
Which of the following is an example of a closed chain exercise in the upper extremity
bench press
military press
push up
bicep curl
131
what condition is an athlete with pes cavus and rigid midfoot MOST likely to suffer
patellofemoral stress syndrome
stress fracture of the metatarsals
medial tibial stress syndrome
achilles tendonitis
132
pre-existing ocular condition is
MOST
useful to know when assessing a head injury?
hypermetropia
myopia
astigmatism
emmetropia
133
What tests could an athletic trainer use to confirm a suspected bicep brachii tendon rupture
yergasons
hawkins-kennedy
o'brains
ludingtons
134
How often should the electrical modalities used in an ATR be calibrated
every three years
every year
every four years
every two years
135
2 wks post-surgery ACL, PT has controlled inflammation: what activity would be MOST okay to do
lunges
lateral step ups
leg extension
mini squats
136
If the patient is experience diplopia, what cranial nerve is affected
trigeminal (v)
optic (II)
trochlear (IV)
occulomotor (III)
137
condition is characterized by asymmetrical enlargement of the left ventricle wall
dilated cardiomyopathy
commotio cordis
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
congestive heart failure
138
What is the MOST appropriate course of treatment for an athlete with a hyphema
recumbent position w/head elevated and refer to a physician
supine position, apply cold compress, refer to a physician
Rinse the eye with saline & return athlete to play
Return the athlete to play and follow up after the practice
139
What is the BEST advice that an AT could provide to a tennis player w/lateral epicondylitis?
Increase racquet grip size and limit the #of forehands
Hold the racquet less tightly and limit the #of backhands
Stretch the wrist flexors and strengthen the forearm flexors
Decrease racquet grip size and hold the racquet tighter
140
What is the main function of a rigid orthotic
improve dynamic balance
absorb shock
control motion
improve balance
141
Diagnose me: past supracondylar fx, PN w/passive finger ext, diminished brachial/radial pulses
pronator teres syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome
volkmanns contrature
cubital tunnel syndrome
142
What position is the MOST appropriate for the athlete when the AT is palpating the spleen
hook-lying position
supine
left side-lying
right side-lying
143
part of the bone is damaged in a diagnosed type II Salter-Harris fracture?
diaphysis
condyles
articular surface
epiphyseal plate
144
which of the following infections is caused by the Epstein-barr virus (EBV)
influenza
varicella
measles
mononucleosis
145
What disorder is persistent thoughts about exaggerated circumstances in repetitive behavior
Mood disorder
PTSD
ADHD
OCD
146
What statement
BEST
reflects the proper emergency care for a thermal burn
Remove the affected are from the heat source
Submerge the affected are in an ice cold water bath
Apply aloe lotion to the affected area
Rub the affected area from the heat source
147
if discovered in a PPE, what medical condition would cause disqualification from participation
diabetes
previous episode of heat stroke
renal disease
spondylolysis
148
Which of the following are the MOST common symptoms of mild hypothermia
Confusion, shivering, slurred speech, and apathy
Dizziness, shivering, slurred speech, and agitation
Confusion, dizziness, slurred speech, and agitation
Confusion, shivering, unsteady gait, and apathy
149
what mechanism of injury is MOST likely associated with cervical spine fractures in football
lateral flexion
hyperflexion
hyperextension
axial load
150
PT seated, which is OPTIMAL position of the GH joint to feel the greater tuberosity of humorous
passive ER
passive abduction
passive adduction
passive IR