Mometrix BOC Practice Test
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates that any
employee who is at risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens must be offered a
vaccine for which of the following conditions?
a. Hepatitis A
b. Hepatitis B
c. Hepatitis C
d. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
e. PPD correct answers b. Hepatitis B
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA)-mandatory medical examination of student athletes?
a. The medical examination must be conducted by the team physician.
b. The student athlete may participate in conditioning or limited practices prior to the
completion of the medical examination.
c. The student athlete will require an updated medical examination each year only if his
or her health condition changes,
d. The medical examination must be conducted within six months prior to participating in
any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the team.
e. The medical examination must be conducted within one month prior to participating in
any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the team. correct
answers d. The medical examination must be conducted within six months prior to
participating in any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the
team.
Which of the following scenarios is illegal based on National Collegiate Athletic
Association guidelines? (Choose all that apply)
a. A football player with an artificial leg
b. A basketball player's wrist covered with a half-inch of foam and tape
c. A pole-vaulter using a forearm cover
d. A softball pitcher with a neutral-colored cast on her non-pitching arm
e. A volleyball player with newly pierced ears who has taped her ears in preparation for
a game correct answers a. A football player with an artificial leg
e. A volleyball player with newly pierced ears who has taped her ears in preparation for
a game
Which of the following symptoms may be indicative of the female athlete triad? (Choose
all that apply).
a. Stress fracture
b. Difficulty concentrating
c. Frequent urination
d. Heat intolerance
, e. significant weight loss correct answers a. Stress fracture
b. Difficulty concentrating
c. Frequent urination
d. Heat intolerance
e. significant weight loss
A urinalysis may be useful in detecting which of the following (Choose all that apply).
a. Alterations in hydration
b. Urinary tract infection
c. Liver, kidney, or bone issues
d. Hypoglycemia
e. Drug use correct answers a. Altercations in hydration
b. Urinary tract infection
e. Drug use
Which of the following would NOT contribute to the development of a heat-related
illness during exercise?
a. Use of alcohol
b. Use of hats or bandanas
c. Obesity
d. Age greater than 65 years
e. Frequent water breaks correct answers e. Frequent water breaks
Which of the following best describes the recommended percentage of total calories
from protein, fat, and carbohydrates for most physically active adults?
a. 10% protein, 20% fat, 70% carbs
b. 20% protein, 30% fat, 50% carbs
c. 10-15% protein, 30% fat, 55-65% carbs
d. 25-30% protein, 10% fat, 60% carbs
e. 30% protein, 30% fat, 40% carbs correct answers c. 10-15% protein, 30% fat, 55-
65% carbs
The athletic trainer for a high school football team is giving an informational presentation
on concussions in high school football to the player and parents. Which of the following
points should be included in this presentation? (Choose all that apply)
a. Symptoms of a concussion can include headache, dizziness, irritability, and a
reduced reaction time
b. It is imperative that a concussion be identified and treated to allow time for the brain
to heal
c. It's acceptable to wait 24 hours before reporting the onset of fuzzy vision and light
sensitivity after receiving an elbow to the head during practice.
d. An athlete is typically able to return to playing football within 24 hours of a concussion
e. There is a risk of additional brain damage or death if a concussion does not heal
sufficiently and another concussion occurs during this time. correct answers a.
Symptoms of a concussion can include headache, dizziness, irritability, and a reduced
reaction time
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates that any
employee who is at risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens must be offered a
vaccine for which of the following conditions?
a. Hepatitis A
b. Hepatitis B
c. Hepatitis C
d. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
e. PPD correct answers b. Hepatitis B
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA)-mandatory medical examination of student athletes?
a. The medical examination must be conducted by the team physician.
b. The student athlete may participate in conditioning or limited practices prior to the
completion of the medical examination.
c. The student athlete will require an updated medical examination each year only if his
or her health condition changes,
d. The medical examination must be conducted within six months prior to participating in
any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the team.
e. The medical examination must be conducted within one month prior to participating in
any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the team. correct
answers d. The medical examination must be conducted within six months prior to
participating in any type of conditioning, practice, or competition associated with the
team.
Which of the following scenarios is illegal based on National Collegiate Athletic
Association guidelines? (Choose all that apply)
a. A football player with an artificial leg
b. A basketball player's wrist covered with a half-inch of foam and tape
c. A pole-vaulter using a forearm cover
d. A softball pitcher with a neutral-colored cast on her non-pitching arm
e. A volleyball player with newly pierced ears who has taped her ears in preparation for
a game correct answers a. A football player with an artificial leg
e. A volleyball player with newly pierced ears who has taped her ears in preparation for
a game
Which of the following symptoms may be indicative of the female athlete triad? (Choose
all that apply).
a. Stress fracture
b. Difficulty concentrating
c. Frequent urination
d. Heat intolerance
, e. significant weight loss correct answers a. Stress fracture
b. Difficulty concentrating
c. Frequent urination
d. Heat intolerance
e. significant weight loss
A urinalysis may be useful in detecting which of the following (Choose all that apply).
a. Alterations in hydration
b. Urinary tract infection
c. Liver, kidney, or bone issues
d. Hypoglycemia
e. Drug use correct answers a. Altercations in hydration
b. Urinary tract infection
e. Drug use
Which of the following would NOT contribute to the development of a heat-related
illness during exercise?
a. Use of alcohol
b. Use of hats or bandanas
c. Obesity
d. Age greater than 65 years
e. Frequent water breaks correct answers e. Frequent water breaks
Which of the following best describes the recommended percentage of total calories
from protein, fat, and carbohydrates for most physically active adults?
a. 10% protein, 20% fat, 70% carbs
b. 20% protein, 30% fat, 50% carbs
c. 10-15% protein, 30% fat, 55-65% carbs
d. 25-30% protein, 10% fat, 60% carbs
e. 30% protein, 30% fat, 40% carbs correct answers c. 10-15% protein, 30% fat, 55-
65% carbs
The athletic trainer for a high school football team is giving an informational presentation
on concussions in high school football to the player and parents. Which of the following
points should be included in this presentation? (Choose all that apply)
a. Symptoms of a concussion can include headache, dizziness, irritability, and a
reduced reaction time
b. It is imperative that a concussion be identified and treated to allow time for the brain
to heal
c. It's acceptable to wait 24 hours before reporting the onset of fuzzy vision and light
sensitivity after receiving an elbow to the head during practice.
d. An athlete is typically able to return to playing football within 24 hours of a concussion
e. There is a risk of additional brain damage or death if a concussion does not heal
sufficiently and another concussion occurs during this time. correct answers a.
Symptoms of a concussion can include headache, dizziness, irritability, and a reduced
reaction time
