2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following actions can an athletic trainer perform to
assist with injury or illness prevention? Answer: d. develop
individualized preseason conditioning programs
◉ A coach's primary duty is to minimize the risk of injury to the
athletes under his or her supervision. Answer: a. true
◉ Which of the following forms should discuss the inherent risk of
injury in a sport? Answer: a. consent form
◉ If lightning occurs within 30 seconds after it thunders, you may
continue outdoor sport activities. Answer: b. false
◉ Which of the following is true of cardiovascular endurance?
Answer: a. It requires training for at least 20 continuous minutes
three times per week.
◉ Which of the following forms asks for information about medical
conditions such as allergies? Answer: d. all of the above
,(consent form, health hx, & emergency info)
◉ What is a strong indicator of a Grade III muscle strain? Answer: b.
inability to move the joint attached to the injured muscle or tendon
◉ A shearing injury occurs when a tissue is stretched beyond its
normal limits. Answer: b. false
(the correct word for this definition would be sprain)
◉ Acute injuries include: Answer: c. open fractures
(stress fractures & bursitis are chronic as they occur as a result of
REPEATED injury)
, ◉ If an athlete becomes unresponsive during the Heimlich
maneuver, do not continue abdominal thrusts. Answer: a. true
(use common sense, if you're giving the heimlich and someone
passes out that's an obvious flag)
◉ You should move a critically ill or injured athlete when: Answer: e.
b and c
(danger from traffic AND a lightning storm as they both add risk of
further injury/illness to the athlete)
◉ Before attending to an athlete's injury or illness, first you should:
Answer: e. assess the scene for safety
◉ While checking an athlete's breathing during the emergency
action steps, you determine that the athlete is unable to speak and is
making gasping noises. First, you should: Answer: b. ask, "Are you
choking?"