Sports Medicine Ch. 4

Faulty equipment would be considered an intrinsic risk factor for sports injury.

Which one of the following factors would NOT be a possible factor in a football-related injury?

Explosive power training can be performed under the guidance of any coach as training rarely results in injury.

There is no need to identify an athlete who has diabetes or epilepsy prior to participation in sports.

Factors contributing to the development of comprehensive guidelines regarding preparticipation physical evaluations incl

Athletes in high-risk sports must be educated about inherent hazards and intrinsic risks.

Extrinsic risk factors to sports injuries include:

5. The number of training sessions completed in a given period of time is?

What is the primary intensity and volume of work done in the strength phase of a periodized program?

Many school districts currently require some type of PPE for student athletes prior to their participation in interschol

A conditioning program consists of:

Locker rooms and shower facilities should be designed with which of the following except?

It is clear that all intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors cannot be eliminated completely.

An office-based PPE is generally considered to be the ideal when compared to the “coordinated medical team" approach for

Humidity is not a consideration when assessing practice environment.

Periodization of training involves the process of arranging training around specific goals and objectives with predeterm

The body responds to a conditioning program more effectively when it receives proper nourishment.

Teaching proper blocking and tackling techniques may reduce the incidence of head and neck injury in football.

Medical groups recommended that younger school-level athletes receive a comprehensive PPE biannually

The best time to use static stretching is:

Aerobic fitness can assist in avoiding injuries related to fatigue.

Which of the following injuries is easily prevented with regular inspections of the environment and athletic facilities?

A type of stretching technique that incorporates techniques involving combinations of alternating contractions and stret

The primary purposes of the PPE should be to determine which positions an athlete is best suited for on a team.

For NCAA athletics, annual updated medical history unless additional medical exam is warranted based on the updated hist

1. Which one of the following is not considered to be an extrinsic factor related to sports injury?

An advantage of the office-based PPE is that the personal physician will usually be familiar with the athlete’s medical

Which one of the following factors does NOT contribute to the ROM around a joint?

Preparticipation physical evaluations are often the only time healthy children come into contact with a physician during

Which of the following statements is true?

Research indicates that static forms of stretching may be the most effective when compared to other forms.

Which of the following is not a form of stretching technique?