Domain 4 Part 1

Question 1

Which of the following exercises improves proprioceptive feedback when rehabilitating a LE injury?

Accepted Answer

Single-leg standing on a mini-trampoline

Question 2

When is the best time to begin a rehabilitation program after an injury?

Accepted Answer

Immediately

Question 3

When rehabbing a patient who has been dx with “jumper’s knee,” which muscle group should eventually be strengthened?

Accepted Answer

Quadriceps

Question 4

When massage is utilized to induce a sedative effect, which type of massage technique is indicated?

Accepted Answer

Effleurage

Question 5

Which modality would be best utilized if the desired therapeutic effect is decreased pain, edema, and inflammation?

Accepted Answer

Ice packs

Question 6

Which of the following exercises are appropriate in attempting to decrease the symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Stretching the anterior chest wall strengthening the posterior midthoracic

Question 7

Which of the following describes a grade III joint mobilization technique?

Accepted Answer

Large amplitude movement throughout the full available ROM of the joint

Question 8

What should a postseason conditioning program specifically focus on?

Accepted Answer

Identifying/improving areas of conditioning the athlete is deficient

Question 9

A tight Achilles tendon can cause _ or _ in order to allow the lower leg to move over the foot during running.

Accepted Answer

Early heel-off, excessive pronation

Question 10

When rehabilitating a patient with patellofemoral pain syndrome, which muscle groups should be strengthened?

Accepted Answer

Hip adductors, quadriceps

Question 11

During a LE D1 flexion PNF pattern, what movements are taking place at the hip?

Accepted Answer

Flexion, adduction, external rotation

Question 12

Which of the following conditions is not indicated for mechanical traction?

Accepted Answer

An acute interspinous sprain

Question 13

All of the following are contraindications for using cryotherapy, except:

Accepted Answer

Inflammation

Question 14

When treating an athlete with trochanteric bursitis, flexibility should be increased in which of the following muscles?

Accepted Answer

Tensor fasciae latae

Question 15

What is needed to perceive the position of the foot as it lands on the ground after the swing phase of gait?

Accepted Answer

Proprioception

Question 16

During a warm-up routine, which type of stretching should not be encouraged because it may lead to an injury

Accepted Answer

Ballistic

Question 17

During a D2 extension pattern of the UE, what is the proper timing sequence?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder extension, forearm pronation, finger flexion

Question 18

During the acute phase of an ankle injury, the water temperature of a whirlpool should be set at what temperature?

Accepted Answer

55°F to 65°F

Question 19

Which of the following PNF techniques is not a strengthening technique?

Accepted Answer

Slow-reversal-hold-relax

Question 20

Maitland’s 5 grades of joint motion, most appropriate when joint movement is limited by pain and spasm?

Accepted Answer

I

Question 21

When rehabilitating a shoulder, in what area should strengthening exercises be initiated first?

Accepted Answer

Scapular musculature

Question 22

When rehabilitating a cervical strain, what must the athletic trainer maintain the integrity of?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder girdle

Question 23

What are the most appropriate exercises for a diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis?

Accepted Answer

Williams’ flexion exercises

Question 24

When rehabilitating the lateral epicondylitis, which muscle group needs to be strengthened?

Accepted Answer

Wrist extensors

Question 25

What would be a functional skill for a patient in an ankle rehabilitation program?

Accepted Answer

Single-leg hopping

Question 26

When rehabilitating a patient with a recent herniated lumbar disc, which of the following exercises are most appropriate

Accepted Answer

McKenzie extension exercises

Question 27

Which of the following exercises does not address proprioception?

Accepted Answer

Recumbent stationary bicycling

Question 28

During the joint mobilization, traction is applied in what direction relative to the treatment plane?

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular to the treatment plane

Question 29

When rehabilitating a musculoskeletal injury, what is the proper progression of treatment?

Accepted Answer

Range of motion, strength, endurance, proprioception

Question 30

Which of the following pieces of equipment is not considered closed kinetic chain?

Accepted Answer

Isokinetic knee extension machine

Question 31

Which of the following components of a rehab program is most often overlooked by the athletic trainer during rehab?

Accepted Answer

Proprioception

Question 32

What type of exercises may be safely initiated immediately after knee surgery?

Accepted Answer

Isometric exercises

Question 33

Which of the following is not a factor in designing an appropriate treatment program?

Accepted Answer

How soon the coach feels the athlete should return to play

Question 34

Descending hills during running requires what type of muscular contraction by the quadriceps to decelerate the body?

Accepted Answer

Eccentric

Question 35

Which type of knee brace might be worn for 1 to 2 weeks after a grade II medial collateral ligament tear?

Accepted Answer

Rehabilitative

Question 36

Which of the following joint mobilization grades are appropriate to treat pain?

Accepted Answer

Grades I and II

Question 37

In which of the following sports would plyometric training be beneficial?

Accepted Answer

Volleyball

Question 38

Which of the following is not an example of an isotonic device?

Accepted Answer

A wall

Question 39

A moist heat pack causes all of the following effects, except:

Accepted Answer

Increases in muscle tissue temperatures

Question 40

Which of the following massage techniques is a method of tapotement?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Domain 4 Part 1

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Domain 4 Part 1

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