Duplicate of Injury/Illness Prevention and Wellness Protection Final

How is pediculosis spread between individuals?

Where is the most heat lost from the body in cold weather?

When exercising in cold temperatures, what should be done by the athlete to prevent hypothermia?

A female athlete should choose a sports bra that is supportive enough to prevent stretching of which structure?

Which type of exercise involves a muscle in which the length is changing while the velocity is constant?

An athlete's diet should consist of approximately ___ protein, ___ fat, and ___ carbohydrate.

Which of the following is not a preventative measure for fungal skin infections?

The NATA's position statement on exertional heat illness recommends which of the following?

When is maximum protection provided by a properly fitting mouthguard?

A vegetarian female swimmer's diet may lack what mineral?

Under what condition(s) is a patient likely to experience of stress fracture of a bone?

During a PPE with stations, which staff member can perform an exam for adenopathy, genitalia abnormalities, and hernias

Which heel cup has an elevated heel that can compress down so the heel never makes contact w/ the interior of the shoe?

Which type of drink would not be appropriate prior to a long-distance run?

All of the following free-weight exercises require one or more spotters except

The _ and _ should be involved with the athlete and AT in selecting and maintaining the athlete's protective equipment

Which vitamin may help alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome such as irritability, anxiety, & depression, bloating

Properly fitting shoulder pads should completely cover

During a PPE, what should the team physician and AT do jointly?

What does a sunscreen SPF of 5 represent?

During a PPE, a patient is diagnosed with myopia. What is the patient's problem?

How may a UTI be avoided in a female athlete?

Keratoderma can be prevented by all of the following except

If it was determined that a 25 y.o. pt should work at 80% of his maximal heart rate, what would be his target HR?

All of the following are effects of immobilization on muscle except

The dangers of possible hypothermia during exercise in very cold weather are significantly pronounced by _ and _

What should an AT recommend to his team prior to a flight to combat jet lag effects?

The pre-event meal should be planned by whom?

A patient should remove a compression wrap if any of the following occurs at the distal end except

A tall athlete with an arm span>his height, pectus excavatum or carinatum, high arched palate, and myopia may have

To which organization should the manufacturer of a new helmet that has a crack report the defect?

Which does not contribute to maintaining a steady-state during periods of increased metabolic needs while excercising

Which of the following patient should avoid high-volume, high-intensity plyometric exercises?

A sphygmomanometer is a device that measures which of the following?

Football helmets may fall into 1 or 2 categories. These two types are known as _ or _

A torus fracture is a result of what kind of force?

What should an AT recommend to a patient with impetigo to prevent the spread of the infection to others?

On the average, a college athlete expends between ____ to ___ calories per day

All of the following types of infection are transmitted through the air except:

Of the following pieces of equipment, which is not an NCAA mandated piece of equipment?

Which of the following can cause an indirect sports fatality

What is the maximum amount of air that can be expired after a maximum inspiration?

What is the purpose of the Achilles tendon tape job?

A diet that is very low in carbohydrates may result in all of the following except

All of the following locations are sites for the skin-fold measurement test except:

How many glasses of water should an athlete consume on a daily basis?

What is the definition of power?

During prolonged, intense training and conditioning of a pt, what cardiac change may occur over a period of time?

Which medication should a patient with allergic rhinitis not take until they are ready to go to bed?

When selecting and fitting protective gear, the AT should do which of the following to minimize liability (all of them)

Which of the following organizations sets the standards for eye protection for racquet sports

All of the following are measures for preventing infectious diseases except:

According to the ACSM, when performing flexibility exercises, how long should a stretch be held for optimal results

When monitoring a carb-loading program for an endurance athlete, what should he do the day prior to competition?

All of the following are signs and symptoms of dehydration except

To prevent a hazardous electrical problem in the athletic facility, _ and _ should never be used

In hot, wet environments, the pt's ability to adjust to a significantly increased cardiovascular workload is limited by

Why is it important for an active individual to follow a varied diet that reflects the Dietary Guidelines for America

How much calcium should a female athlete who shows signs of low bone mass consume a day?

When using an ice pack at home for pain and swelling, what should the AT recommend to prevent a cryotherapy injury?

How long (generally) should a "warm-up" be to adequately prepare the body for athletic performance?

In terms of a running shoe, which of the following criteria will help prevent foot and injuries?

# of secs from flash until sound of thunder divided by 5 describes the "flash-to-bang" method which roughly calculates

General maintenance and cleaning tasks of the AT facility and activities areas should include all except

All of the following conditions would disqualify a patient from athletic competition except:

What should the AT advise his/her athletes to do to minimize the negative effects of jet lag?

All of the following are factors in lower extremity overuse syndromes in runners except:

Which piece of equipment may help prevent the possibility of acute compartment syndrome in field hockey?

Adverse effects of anabolic steroids in females include all of the following effects except

A shoe with _ and _ cleats has been shown to reduce the risk of knee injuries

When working on a bleeding patient, what should the AT always do?

Stretching type that isn't recommended bc potential to cause muscle soreness & injury when done over a period of time?

Which of the following best describes the role of an antioxidant?

What type of assessment should be utilized to document the maturity of a patient's secondary sexual characteristics?

All of the following symptoms are considered "red flags," requiring urgent referral to a physician except

Sixty five percent of the heat produced by the body during exercise is lost through what?

A megadose of which of the following vitamins is potentially very dangerous?

What could an AT suggest to help prevent recurrent ingrown toenails?

Which of the following individuals is the most susceptible to heatstroke and should be educated regarding fluid intake?

How many servings of fruit should an athlete have as a minimum daily requirement

In the secondary school setting, an ATS should be involved in all of the following bloodborne pathogen trainings except

According to PPE and Disqualifying Conditions, who should make the final decision regarding a pt's participation?

A flak jacket is a piece of equipment designed to protect the athlete after what type of injury

Which of the following are effects of the chronic use of chewing tobacco

The pre-event meal should be eaten ___ before competition to ensure proper digestion.

A q-angle of >25 degrees may predispose a patient to what postural deviation?

Which question is insignificant when screening a young patient for an underlying cardiac abnormality

All of the following are predisposing conditions to heat illness except

Which of the following should be included in a PPE?

All of the following are functions of the liver except

When testing the physical conditioning of a pt, the coach asks the patient to spring 50 yards. What does this test?

When is it best to have athletes practice outdoors in an urban environment?

Which of the following drugs has been banned by the International Olympic Committee and causes diuresis?

What should an athlete be advised if he insists on getting his ankles taped even though he has no known injury?

Which of the following is not a neural effect of resistance training

Which of the following organizations certifies football helmets to make sure they can withstand repeated blows

All of the following are ways of reducing risk of injury except:

Which of the following is not recommended for the prevention of heat-related illnesses?

To prevent medial epicondylitis, all of the following actions should be avoided via technique modification except

Which of the following stages of disease prevention focuses on early detection and appropriate referral?