Emergency Care Test with Questions and
Correct Answers GRADED A+
A: ,An ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,must ,be ,created ,for ,each ,separate ,location
,where ,sports ,and ,activities ,take ,place. ,The ,plan ,must ,be ,comprehensive ,and
,include ,all ,possible ,situations ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Which ,of ,the ,following
,descriptions ,best ,defines ,an ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP)? ,
A. ,Written ,document ,that ,defines ,the ,standard ,of ,care ,required ,in ,every
,conceivable ,event ,during ,an ,emergency ,situation ,
B. ,Step-by-step ,procedures ,that ,are ,specific ,to ,the ,needs ,of ,each ,institution
,and ,athletic ,facility ,during ,an ,emergency ,situation ,
C. ,A ,statement ,that ,will ,drive ,the ,institution ,' ,s ,functional ,goals, ,which ,in ,turn
,formulate ,all ,medical ,operating ,procedures ,
D. ,Detailed ,plan ,that ,describes ,the ,roles ,of ,involved ,personnel ,during ,an
,emergency ,situation ,
E. ,Written, ,site-specific ,plan ,for ,transporting ,injured ,athletes ,in ,an ,emergency
,situation
C: ,An ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,should ,include ,information ,on ,emergency
,personnel, ,emergency ,communication, ,emergency ,equipment, ,roles ,of ,first
,responders, ,activation ,of ,emergency ,medical ,services ,(EMS), ,venue ,directions,
,and ,sports ,medicine ,staff/ ,administration ,names ,and ,contact ,information ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Which ,of ,the ,following ,are ,components ,of ,an ,emergency
,action ,plan ,(EAP)? ,
A. ,Roles ,of ,first ,responders, ,venue ,directions, ,and ,emergency ,contact
,information ,for ,each ,athlete ,
B. ,Names ,and ,contact ,information ,for ,staff ,and ,administration ,personnel, ,date
,of ,most ,recent ,EAP ,practice ,session, ,list ,of ,available ,emergency ,equipment ,
C. ,Emergency ,personnel, ,modes ,of ,communication, ,and ,venue ,directions ,or
,site ,map ,
D. ,Location ,of ,personal ,protective ,equipment, ,roles ,of ,first ,responders, ,method
,of ,activating ,emergency ,medical ,services ,(EMS).
B: ,The ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,for ,each ,venue ,should ,include ,information
,concerning ,the ,following: ,accessibility ,to ,emergency ,personnel,
,,communication ,systems, ,emergency ,equipment, ,and ,emergency ,vehicle
,transportation. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-When ,creating ,your ,emergency ,action
,plan ,(EAP), ,what ,information ,should ,be ,included ,for ,each ,specific ,venue? ,
A. ,Emergency ,vehicle ,transportation, ,emergency ,equipment, ,location ,of
,lightning ,safe ,shelters ,
B. ,Accessibility ,to ,emergency ,personnel, ,communication ,systems, ,emergency
,equipment ,
C. ,Name ,and ,location ,of ,nearest ,emergency ,care ,facility, ,number ,of ,stairs
,between ,floors, ,availability ,of ,emergency ,transportation ,
D. ,Location ,of ,lightning ,safe ,shelters, ,policy ,for ,activating ,emergency
,transportation, ,communication ,systems
C: ,Separate ,emergency ,action ,plans ,(EAPs) ,should ,be ,developed ,for ,each ,sport
,venue ,(basketball ,court, ,swimming ,pool, ,wrestling ,center, ,fields, ,equestrian
,center, ,etc.) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-According ,to ,the ,National ,Athletic ,Trainers'
,Association ,(NATA) ,position ,statement ,on ,acute ,management ,of ,the ,cervical
,spine-injured ,athlete, ,which ,of ,the ,following ,dictates ,the ,development ,of
,separate ,emergency ,action ,plans ,(EAPs)? ,
A. ,Injury ,risk ,level ,of ,sports ,
B. ,Gender ,of ,athlete ,
C. ,Sport ,or ,activity ,locations ,
D. ,Sport ,seasons
A: ,A ,pre-event ,"time ,out" ,should ,be ,used ,to ,have ,all ,athlete ,health-care
,professionals ,at ,an ,event ,go ,over ,a ,checklist ,for ,that ,venue ,' ,s ,emergency
,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,to ,make ,certain ,they ,are ,prepared ,to ,handle ,an ,emergency ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-In ,2012 ,the ,National ,Athletic ,Trainers' ,Association ,(NATA)
,released ,the ,official ,statement ,entitled ,"Time ,Outs ,Before ,Athletic ,Events
,Recommended ,for ,Health ,Care ,Providers." ,What ,is ,the ,purpose ,of ,the
,recommended ,"time ,out"?
A. ,Ensure ,all ,the ,athletic ,health-care ,professionals ,who ,comprise ,the
,emergency ,response ,team ,go ,through ,a ,pre-athletic ,event ,checklist ,reviewing
,the ,venue ,' ,s ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP). ,
B. ,Ensure ,all ,athletic ,health-care ,professionals ,providing ,emergency ,care ,for ,a
,specific ,sport ,event ,have ,appropriate ,and ,current ,first ,responder ,certifications
,and ,are ,willing ,to ,provide ,care ,in ,case ,of ,an ,emergency. ,
C. ,Make ,certain ,all ,emergency ,equipment ,and ,first ,aid ,supplies ,are ,complete, ,in
,excellent ,working ,order, ,and ,easily ,accessible ,to ,all ,persons ,involved ,in ,any
,aspect ,of ,athletic ,healthcare ,for ,a ,specific ,sporting ,event. ,
D. ,Ensure ,all ,athletic ,health-care ,professionals ,for ,a ,specific ,sport ,have
,reviewed ,the ,medical ,records ,of ,all ,participants, ,have ,access ,to ,participant
,emergency ,contact ,information ,(cards), ,and ,have ,adequate ,knowledge ,for
,using ,any ,potentially ,necessary ,emergency ,equipment ,and ,first ,aid ,supplies
D: ,One ,of ,the ,key ,points ,of ,the ,SCAT5 ,states: ,"Any ,athlete ,with ,suspected
,concussion ,should ,be ,removed ,from ,play, ,medically ,assessed ,and ,monitored
,,for ,deterioration. ,No ,athlete ,diagnosed ,with ,concussion ,should ,be ,returned ,to
,play ,on ,the ,day ,of ,injury." ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-An ,athlete ,sustains ,a ,blow ,to
,the ,head ,in ,the ,first ,few ,minutes ,of ,a ,contest ,and ,is ,diagnosed ,with ,a
,concussion. ,According ,to ,the ,Sport ,Concussion ,Assessment ,Tool, ,5th ,edition
,(SCAT5), ,what ,recommendation ,is ,made ,regarding ,returning ,this ,athlete ,to ,the
,contest?
A. ,The ,athlete ,can ,be ,returned ,to ,the ,contest ,before ,half-time ,if ,his ,SCAT5
,scores ,indicate ,a ,"normal" ,rating. ,
B. ,The ,athlete ,can ,be ,returned ,to ,the ,contest ,after ,halftime ,if ,his ,SCAT5 ,scores
,indicate ,a ,"normal" ,rating. ,
C. ,The ,athlete ,can ,return ,to ,the ,contest ,immediately, ,as ,long ,as ,he ,is ,not
,demonstrating ,any ,of ,the ,SCAT5 ,"red ,flags," ,such ,as ,neck ,pain ,or ,tenderness,
,double ,vision, ,severe ,or ,increasing ,headache, ,and ,vomiting. ,
D. ,The ,athlete ,should ,not ,be ,returned ,to ,participation ,on ,that ,day.
A: ,When ,activating ,emergency ,medical ,services ,(EMS), ,a ,visible ,emergency
,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,posted ,near ,a ,landline ,telephone ,can ,assist ,in ,providing
,information ,regarding ,the ,address ,of ,the ,facility, ,specifi ,c ,directions ,to ,the
,facility ,including ,street ,names, ,and ,location ,of ,entrances ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-A ,venue-specifc ,emergency ,action ,plan ,(EAP) ,should ,include
,information ,for ,the ,following ,subjects: ,emergency ,personnel, ,emergency
,communication, ,emergency ,equipment, ,medical ,emergency ,transportation,
,venue ,directions ,with ,map. ,To ,aid ,in ,providing ,effective ,emergency
,communication, ,where ,in ,the ,athletic ,training ,facility ,should ,a ,copy ,of ,the ,EAP
,be ,posted? ,
A. ,Near ,the ,landline ,telephone ,
B. ,Near ,the ,facility ,entrance ,
C. ,Near ,the ,treatment ,tables ,
D. ,Near ,the ,entrance ,to ,the ,storage ,facility
B: ,Cardiac ,arrest ,should ,be ,assumed ,until ,ruled ,out ,in ,a ,collapsed ,and
,unresponsive ,athlete. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-In ,order ,to ,avoid ,potentially ,fatal
,delays ,in ,providing ,CPR, ,what ,should ,be ,communicated ,to ,athlete ,health-care
,professionals ,regarding ,a ,collapsed ,and ,unresponsive ,athlete? ,
A. ,If ,patient ,is ,gasping, ,even ,occasionally, ,a ,cardiac ,arrest ,can ,be ,ruled ,out. ,
B. ,Every ,collapsed ,and ,unresponsive ,athlete ,should ,be ,treated ,as ,having ,a
,cardiac ,arrest ,until ,a ,noncardiac ,cause ,is ,determined ,or ,the ,athlete ,becomes
,responsive. ,
C. ,Seizure-like ,activity ,is ,rarely ,associated ,with ,cardiac ,arrest; ,therefore, ,the
,collapsed ,and ,unresponsive ,athlete ,should ,be ,treated ,as ,having ,a ,neurological
,condition. ,
D. ,A ,rescuer ,trained ,in ,CPR ,detecting ,a ,pulse ,in ,a ,collapsed ,and ,unresponsive
,athlete ,is ,a ,strong ,indicator ,the ,athlete ,is ,not ,experiencing ,a ,cardiac ,arrest.
C: ,AEMT ,stands ,for ,Advanced ,Emergency ,Medical ,Technician, ,which ,is ,one ,of
,the ,four ,levels ,of ,emergency ,medical ,services ,(EMS) ,providers. ,Paramedics
, ,provide ,the ,most ,extensive ,prehospital ,care ,of ,injured ,persons ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-What ,is ,indicated ,when ,a ,first ,responder ,carries ,an ,AEMT
,classification? ,
A. ,Trained ,to ,provide ,only ,basic ,emergency ,care ,
B. ,Trained ,to ,provide ,care ,to ,patients ,at ,scene ,of ,accident ,and ,transport
,patients ,by ,ambulance ,to ,the ,hospital ,under ,medical ,direction ,
C. ,Trained ,to ,provide ,care ,to ,patients ,that ,includes ,the ,administration ,of
,intravenous ,fluids, ,use ,of ,manual ,defibrillators, ,and ,application ,of ,advanced
,airway ,techniques ,
D. ,Trained ,to ,provide ,the ,most ,advanced ,pre-hospital ,care ,by ,administering
,drugs ,orally ,and ,intravenously, ,interpreting ,electrocardiograms, ,performing
,endotracheal ,intubations, ,and ,using ,monitors ,and ,other ,complex ,equipment
C: ,It ,is ,important ,for ,athletes ,to ,wait ,for ,the ,athletic ,trainer ,to ,care ,for ,the
,athlete ,to ,avoid ,making ,injuries ,worse ,and ,to ,ensure ,that ,the ,injured ,athlete
,gets ,proper ,care ,management ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-After ,the ,running ,back ,on
,your ,football ,team ,completes ,a ,first ,down, ,you ,notice ,that ,he ,is ,still ,lying ,face
,down ,on ,the ,field ,as ,the ,other ,players ,return ,to ,the ,huddle. ,As ,you ,watch ,from
,the ,sideline, ,a ,teammate ,jogs ,over ,to ,the ,down ,player ,before ,you ,can ,get ,to
,him. ,What ,is ,the ,most ,helpful ,action ,this ,teammate ,could ,take ,to ,assist ,in ,the
,care ,of ,this ,injured ,athlete? ,
A. ,Help ,the ,player ,to ,get ,up ,by ,grabbing ,his ,shoulder ,pads ,and ,lifting
,superiorly ,so ,he ,can ,get ,his ,feet ,under ,him. ,
B. ,Take ,the ,player ,by ,one ,shoulder ,and ,arm ,and ,gently ,roll ,him ,over ,onto ,his
,back ,to ,maximize ,airflow. ,
C. ,Ask ,the ,down ,player ,if ,he ,is ,injured ,and ,instruct ,him ,to ,lie ,still ,until ,the
,athletic ,trainer ,comes ,out. ,
D. ,Tell ,the ,player ,that ,because ,he ,cannot ,move ,his ,legs ,he ,is ,probably
,paralyzed ,and ,should ,not ,move ,until ,the ,athletic ,trainer ,comes ,out. ,
E. ,Tell ,his ,teammates ,in ,the ,huddle ,to ,stay ,where ,they ,are ,because ,the ,down
,player ,is ,seriously ,hurt.
B: ,To ,ensure ,proper ,care, ,the ,player ,should ,be ,completely ,honest ,about ,the
,involved ,athlete's ,activities ,and ,alcohol ,use. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-After ,a ,big
,win, ,the ,members ,of ,your ,soccer ,team ,throw ,a ,party ,where ,alcohol ,is ,served.
,In ,the ,early ,morning ,hours, ,a ,player ,calls ,you ,because ,he ,is ,unable ,to ,wake
,his ,teammate. ,You ,ask ,the ,player ,what ,the ,teammate ,actually ,did. ,What ,is ,the
,role ,of ,the ,player ,in ,the ,immediate ,care ,of ,the ,ill ,teammate? ,
A. ,The ,player ,should ,relate ,information ,only ,about ,the ,teammate ,' ,s ,current
,condition. ,
B. ,The ,player ,should ,be ,completely ,honest ,about ,the ,evening ,' ,s ,activities. ,
C. ,The ,player ,should ,avoid ,providing ,details ,without ,the ,teammate ,' ,s
,permission. ,
D. ,The ,player ,should ,request ,that ,the ,athletic ,trainer ,keep ,all ,provided
,information ,strictly ,between ,them. ,