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EOPA Sports Medicine EXAM | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Coach ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Responsible for first aid care of athletes in the absence of an athletic
trainer.
Athlete ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team; Should
be well informed about their injury and listen to their body to prevent
re-injury.
Parents ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Important especially with athletes who are minors.
Team Physician ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Assists the athletic trainer in return to play decisions
Athletic Trainer ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Responsible for all aspects of care of the injured athlete. Facilitates
communication between all members of the sports medicine team. -
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
......ANSWER......Lead/instruct individuals and groups in exercise
activities; "Personal Trainer"
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Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) ......ANSWER......Prevent, evaluate, care
and rehabilitate injuries.
Doctor of Chiropractics(DC) ......ANSWER......Spine specialists that deal
with spine alignment
Registered Dietician (RD) ......ANSWER......Promotes healthy eating
habits and recommends dietary modifications
Exercise physiologist ......ANSWER......Expert in the effect of exercise on
the human body
Family Physician ......ANSWER......Medical doctor; Diagnose illness,
prescribe and administer treatment for people with injury or disease
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) ......ANSWER......Uses touch to
manipulate soft tissues of the body to restore function
Occupational Therapist (OT) ......ANSWER......Helps with conditions that
limit activities of daily living. Also has assistants and aides that help
within this field.
Orthopedic Surgeon ......ANSWER......Medical doctor; Bone/Joint
surgeon
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Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) ......ANSWER......Must have a
Doctorate degree at an accredited school. Helps restore, maintain
physical health by relieving pain and improving mobility. Also has
assistants and aides that help within this field.
Physician Assistant (PA) ......ANSWER......Practices medicine under the
supervision of physicians and surgeons
Podiatrist ......ANSWER......Diagnose and treat issues of the foot, ankle,
and lower leg
Sports Psychologist ......ANSWER......Study mental processes and
behavior and assists in the mental aspect of sport participation
Collision sport ......ANSWER......Athletes use their bodies to deter or
punish their opponent. Examples include football, rugby and hockey.
Contact sport ......ANSWER......Contact with the opponent is part of the
sport, but is not part of the actual intent of the sport and discouraged
by the rules. Examples include basketball, soccer, and wrestling
Noncontact sport ......ANSWER......Players are physically separated from
their opponent. Examples include Volleyball, Tennis, and Cross Country
running -
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Assumption of Risk ......ANSWER......Athletes recognize that there are
some risks inherent in participating in sports and choose to take part
anyway.
Battery ......ANSWER......Touching someone without their permission
Commission ......ANSWER......Doing something extra that a reasonable
person would not have done
Omission ......ANSWER......Failing to do something that a reasonable
person would have done
Failure to Warn ......ANSWER......Not informing a participant of potential
risks and dangers
HIPAA ......ANSWER......Medical information confidentiality law
Informed Consent ......ANSWER......Being informed of all procedures and
potential risks/benefits of each
Liability ......ANSWER......Legal responsibility to act
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EOPA Sports Medicine EXAM | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Coach ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Responsible for first aid care of athletes in the absence of an athletic
trainer.
Athlete ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team; Should
be well informed about their injury and listen to their body to prevent
re-injury.
Parents ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Important especially with athletes who are minors.
Team Physician ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Assists the athletic trainer in return to play decisions
Athletic Trainer ......ANSWER......Member of the sports medicine team;
Responsible for all aspects of care of the injured athlete. Facilitates
communication between all members of the sports medicine team. -
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
......ANSWER......Lead/instruct individuals and groups in exercise
activities; "Personal Trainer"
pg. 1
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Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) ......ANSWER......Prevent, evaluate, care
and rehabilitate injuries.
Doctor of Chiropractics(DC) ......ANSWER......Spine specialists that deal
with spine alignment
Registered Dietician (RD) ......ANSWER......Promotes healthy eating
habits and recommends dietary modifications
Exercise physiologist ......ANSWER......Expert in the effect of exercise on
the human body
Family Physician ......ANSWER......Medical doctor; Diagnose illness,
prescribe and administer treatment for people with injury or disease
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) ......ANSWER......Uses touch to
manipulate soft tissues of the body to restore function
Occupational Therapist (OT) ......ANSWER......Helps with conditions that
limit activities of daily living. Also has assistants and aides that help
within this field.
Orthopedic Surgeon ......ANSWER......Medical doctor; Bone/Joint
surgeon
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Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) ......ANSWER......Must have a
Doctorate degree at an accredited school. Helps restore, maintain
physical health by relieving pain and improving mobility. Also has
assistants and aides that help within this field.
Physician Assistant (PA) ......ANSWER......Practices medicine under the
supervision of physicians and surgeons
Podiatrist ......ANSWER......Diagnose and treat issues of the foot, ankle,
and lower leg
Sports Psychologist ......ANSWER......Study mental processes and
behavior and assists in the mental aspect of sport participation
Collision sport ......ANSWER......Athletes use their bodies to deter or
punish their opponent. Examples include football, rugby and hockey.
Contact sport ......ANSWER......Contact with the opponent is part of the
sport, but is not part of the actual intent of the sport and discouraged
by the rules. Examples include basketball, soccer, and wrestling
Noncontact sport ......ANSWER......Players are physically separated from
their opponent. Examples include Volleyball, Tennis, and Cross Country
running -
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Assumption of Risk ......ANSWER......Athletes recognize that there are
some risks inherent in participating in sports and choose to take part
anyway.
Battery ......ANSWER......Touching someone without their permission
Commission ......ANSWER......Doing something extra that a reasonable
person would not have done
Omission ......ANSWER......Failing to do something that a reasonable
person would have done
Failure to Warn ......ANSWER......Not informing a participant of potential
risks and dangers
HIPAA ......ANSWER......Medical information confidentiality law
Informed Consent ......ANSWER......Being informed of all procedures and
potential risks/benefits of each
Liability ......ANSWER......Legal responsibility to act
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