SPORTS MEDICINE HOSA EXAM PREP UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTION WITH ANSWERS
Adult pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅60-80 beats/minute
Child Pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅80-100 beats/minute
Rapid and weak pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Shock, bleeding, diabetic
coma, and/or heat exhaustion
Rapid but strong pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat stroke and/or severe
fright
Strong but slow pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Skull fracture and/or stroke
No pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cardiac arrest and/or death
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck (carotid
artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck (carotid
artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
Adult respiration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12-20 breaths/ minute
Child respirations - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20-25 breaths/minute
,Shallow breathing indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Shock
Measurement for respirations is taken by - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Watching, feeling
and counting the rise and fall of chest
Oral temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅98.6 degrees F
Rectal temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅99.6 degrees F
Ancillary temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅97.6 degrees F
Hot, dry skin indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Disease, infection, and/or over
exposure to environmental heat
Cool, clammy skin is and and indicator - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Trauma, shock, and/or
heat exhaustion
Cool and dry skin is displayed because of... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Overexposure to
cold
Irregular or gasping breath - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cardiac related
Red skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat stroke,diabetic coma, and/or high blood
pressure
White skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Insufficient circulation, shock, fright,
hemorrhage, heat exhaustion and/or insulin shock
Blue skin - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Circulated blood is poorly oxygenated
, Constricted pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Injury to the central nervous system and/or
intake of a depressant drug
Dilated pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Head injury, shock, heat stroke, hemorrhage,
and/or intake of a stimulant drug
Failing pupils to light - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Brain injury, intake of alcohol, or drug
poisoning
PEARL - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light
Evaluation of LOC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Athlete's mental awareness
Memory and ability to recall
Response to commands (direction, events, etc.)
AVPU - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Alert
Verbal
Responds to pain
Unresponsive
4 basic patterns of movement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Active
Passive
Assistive
Resistive
QUESTION WITH ANSWERS
Adult pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅60-80 beats/minute
Child Pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅80-100 beats/minute
Rapid and weak pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Shock, bleeding, diabetic
coma, and/or heat exhaustion
Rapid but strong pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat stroke and/or severe
fright
Strong but slow pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Skull fracture and/or stroke
No pulse indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cardiac arrest and/or death
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck (carotid
artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck (carotid
artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
Adult respiration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12-20 breaths/ minute
Child respirations - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20-25 breaths/minute
,Shallow breathing indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Shock
Measurement for respirations is taken by - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Watching, feeling
and counting the rise and fall of chest
Oral temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅98.6 degrees F
Rectal temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅99.6 degrees F
Ancillary temp - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅97.6 degrees F
Hot, dry skin indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Disease, infection, and/or over
exposure to environmental heat
Cool, clammy skin is and and indicator - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Trauma, shock, and/or
heat exhaustion
Cool and dry skin is displayed because of... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Overexposure to
cold
Irregular or gasping breath - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cardiac related
Red skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat stroke,diabetic coma, and/or high blood
pressure
White skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Insufficient circulation, shock, fright,
hemorrhage, heat exhaustion and/or insulin shock
Blue skin - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Circulated blood is poorly oxygenated
, Constricted pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Injury to the central nervous system and/or
intake of a depressant drug
Dilated pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Head injury, shock, heat stroke, hemorrhage,
and/or intake of a stimulant drug
Failing pupils to light - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Brain injury, intake of alcohol, or drug
poisoning
PEARL - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light
Evaluation of LOC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Athlete's mental awareness
Memory and ability to recall
Response to commands (direction, events, etc.)
AVPU - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Alert
Verbal
Responds to pain
Unresponsive
4 basic patterns of movement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Active
Passive
Assistive
Resistive
