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Yellow
A patient comes in to the ED with injuries that are potentially life-threatening, but
can wait. the patient should survive with medical attention. What triage category
should be assigned to this patient?
120
Coxa vara is characterized by an angle greater than ___
Indirect physical transmission
A health care provider contracts and infectious agent after using a pen that a patient
used to sign consent forms. What mode of transmission has occurred?
Guaranteed length of time until RTP
As the HCP, you must inform the patient, parent, or guardian if the patient is a
minor or other individual as designated by a patient of all of the following
EXCEPT
Conflict of Interest
This occurs when an AT's direct supervisor is the athletic director and coach.
One has tested positive for TB
All are situations indicating reason to get a TB vaccine except
3-5 minutes
Ideal amount of time between collapse to AED shock delivery
Having an interpreter available for non-English speaking patients
Which is an example of cultural competency?
Direct
What mode of transmission can occur over the longest distance?
Expressed
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What for of consent is present when one takes off their sock for you to evaluate
their foot?
None
Which form of consent is represented when a minor orally consents?
Iliofemoral (y) ligament
The ______ prevents excessive hip extension and trunk hyperextension.
90
Hip flexion is typically limited to approximately ____ degrees with the knee
extended.
Charley horse
What is a thigh contusion that may range from mild to severe with minimal
tenderness and restriction to marked pain, throbbing, swelling, and disability?
Fracture
What injury is rare in athletics, when it is seen, usually occurs from a tremendous
force, violent direct blow, or excessive rotary stress?
Tension-side
A superior femoral neck stress fracture is referred to as:
Vascular status of the limb
A football player with stable vital signs has a left femoral fracture and no open
wound on the leg. The next step in your care of this athlete would be to assess the
______.
Piriformis test
What special test is shown below?
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Iliopsoas tendon
What structure(s) is involved with internal snapping hip syndrome?
Ober
The ___ test which involves the patient lying on his/her uninvolved side with lower
leg flexed at the hip and knee, with the examiner abducting the thigh as far as
possible and slightly extending hip so that tensor fascia Lara and iliotibial band are
over greater trochanter, then releasing the thigh while maintaining pelvis stabilized
with the opposite hand.
Pharmacokinetics
the study of how the body acts on a drug including absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and elimination of the drug is the science of which of the following
Drug's Half LIfe
What is the major determine factor for how often a drug will be given?
Intramuscular
Which route of administration is most common for injected medication?
Iontophoresis and phonophoresis drives medication into the skin
Ionto and phono are ways to transdermally introduce medication in the skin using
electricity and ultrasound. Select the statement that does not describe the
characteristics of ionto and phono.
Aseptic technique
A patient suffers a laceration during practice. What type fo technique should be
used to prevent the transfer of microorganisms into the wound?
Heart Flutter
Asthma is a pulmonary disorder characterized by reversible airway obstruction that
results in hyperactivity. Of the following, which is NOT a possible trigger for
asthma
Phrenic Nerve - Roots (C3, C4, C5)
PCE Written Exam Questions
PCE Exam Quizzes and answers
Yellow
A patient comes in to the ED with injuries that are potentially life-threatening, but
can wait. the patient should survive with medical attention. What triage category
should be assigned to this patient?
120
Coxa vara is characterized by an angle greater than ___
Indirect physical transmission
A health care provider contracts and infectious agent after using a pen that a patient
used to sign consent forms. What mode of transmission has occurred?
Guaranteed length of time until RTP
As the HCP, you must inform the patient, parent, or guardian if the patient is a
minor or other individual as designated by a patient of all of the following
EXCEPT
Conflict of Interest
This occurs when an AT's direct supervisor is the athletic director and coach.
One has tested positive for TB
All are situations indicating reason to get a TB vaccine except
3-5 minutes
Ideal amount of time between collapse to AED shock delivery
Having an interpreter available for non-English speaking patients
Which is an example of cultural competency?
Direct
What mode of transmission can occur over the longest distance?
Expressed
PCE Written Exam Questions
,PCE Written Exam Questions
What for of consent is present when one takes off their sock for you to evaluate
their foot?
None
Which form of consent is represented when a minor orally consents?
Iliofemoral (y) ligament
The ______ prevents excessive hip extension and trunk hyperextension.
90
Hip flexion is typically limited to approximately ____ degrees with the knee
extended.
Charley horse
What is a thigh contusion that may range from mild to severe with minimal
tenderness and restriction to marked pain, throbbing, swelling, and disability?
Fracture
What injury is rare in athletics, when it is seen, usually occurs from a tremendous
force, violent direct blow, or excessive rotary stress?
Tension-side
A superior femoral neck stress fracture is referred to as:
Vascular status of the limb
A football player with stable vital signs has a left femoral fracture and no open
wound on the leg. The next step in your care of this athlete would be to assess the
______.
Piriformis test
What special test is shown below?
PCE Written Exam Questions
, PCE Written Exam Questions
Iliopsoas tendon
What structure(s) is involved with internal snapping hip syndrome?
Ober
The ___ test which involves the patient lying on his/her uninvolved side with lower
leg flexed at the hip and knee, with the examiner abducting the thigh as far as
possible and slightly extending hip so that tensor fascia Lara and iliotibial band are
over greater trochanter, then releasing the thigh while maintaining pelvis stabilized
with the opposite hand.
Pharmacokinetics
the study of how the body acts on a drug including absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and elimination of the drug is the science of which of the following
Drug's Half LIfe
What is the major determine factor for how often a drug will be given?
Intramuscular
Which route of administration is most common for injected medication?
Iontophoresis and phonophoresis drives medication into the skin
Ionto and phono are ways to transdermally introduce medication in the skin using
electricity and ultrasound. Select the statement that does not describe the
characteristics of ionto and phono.
Aseptic technique
A patient suffers a laceration during practice. What type fo technique should be
used to prevent the transfer of microorganisms into the wound?
Heart Flutter
Asthma is a pulmonary disorder characterized by reversible airway obstruction that
results in hyperactivity. Of the following, which is NOT a possible trigger for
asthma
Phrenic Nerve - Roots (C3, C4, C5)
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