MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
The EMS team has arrived, and the patient is about to be transported to the emergency department.
What are your final steps before he leaves with the EMS team? (Select the choices that are most
important to prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Check the lower extremity for numbness
2.) Check Patient for symptoms of shock
3.) Assure patient he will be taken care before he departs
4.) Call patients parents or legal guardians
5.) Fill out an injury report
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
You have ruled out a compound fracture but suspect a fracture of both the tibia and fibula. With this
information, how would you proceed at this time? (Select the choices that are most important to
prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Check pulses in the ankle and foot.
2.) Check for Volkmann's contracture.
3.) Evaluate the entire leg.
4.) Immobilize the right lower leg.
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
,MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
How will you begin your initial evaluation of the patient's condition? (Select the choices that are most
important to prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Ask the patient what happened.
2.) Ask the patient if he heard a snap.
3.) Check the right knee range of motion.
4.) Observe the leg for edema or bleeding.
5.) Palpate the leg for deformity.
6.) Check the patient's vital signs.
7.) Palpate the patient's popliteal pulse.
8.) Have a coach call for an ambulance.
Check the rest of his body for any other injuries.
9.) Cut away the gymnast's pant leg. (uniform).
Which of the following medications can contribute to heat-related illness?
A.) beta-blockers and antihistamines
B.) proton pump inhibitors
C.) antiemetics
D.) beta blockers
E.) Antibacterials - ANSWER A.) beta-blockers and antihistamines
____ states that muscle strength, power, endurance and hypertrophy increase only when muscles
perform workloads greater than those loads encountered
A.) the overload principle
B.) PRE principle
C.) the DARPE principle
D.) the strength-duration curve
,MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
E.) the power training principle - ANSWER A.) the overload principle
According to the American College of Sports Medicine, when performing flexibility exercises, how long
should a stretch be held for optimal results?
A.) 10 to 30 seconds; only as long as it feels comfortable
B.) 5 to 10 seconds; after 10 seconds, minimal/no results are achieved
C.) 45 to 60 seconds; no less than 45 seconds
D.) 60 to 90 seconds; until the athlete feels some mid discomfort
E.) A minimum of 90 second to 2 minutes - ANSWER A.) 10 to 30 seconds; only as long as it feels
comfortable
According to the NATA position statement, Preparticipation Physical Examination and Disqualifying
Conditions, who should make the final decision regarding an athlete's participation in sport?
A.) team physician and institution
B.) Athletic trainer
C.) School nurse
D.) Parents
E.) Athletic Director - ANSWER A.) team physician and institution
During a preparticipation physical, a patient is diagnosed with myopia. What is this patient's problem?
A.) Double Vision
B.) Farsightedness
C.) Blindness in one eye
D.) Nearsightedness
, MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
E.) None of the above - ANSWER D.) Nearsightedness
According to the NATA's position statement on the prevention of pediatric overuse injuries, full effort
throwing limits for players 9 to 14 years old should be as follows:
A.) 75 pitches/game, 600 pitches/season
B.) 90 pitches/game, 800 pitches/season
C.) 25 pitches/game, 350 pitches/season
D.) 50 pitches/game, 500 pitches/season
E.) There is no pitching limits for those players participating in a year-round sport - ANSWER A.) 75
pitches/game, 600 pitches/season
AT at a High School that sponsors 22 sports. There are approximately 500 athletes. For this high school,
which PPE format is the most effective?
A.) Provide a station based examination with the assistance of multiple medical and health-care
professionals before the start of each sport season.
B.) Provide individual examinations with the assistance of five family practice physiicans stationed in
individual examination rooms. - ANSWER A.) Provide a station based examination with the assistance of
multiple medical and health-care professionals before the start of each sport season.
________ refers to the concept of dividing the annual training plan into smaller segments, phases, or
cycles.
A.) Specificity
B.) Frequency
C.) Duration
D.) Segmental division
E.) Periodization - ANSWER E.) Periodization
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
The EMS team has arrived, and the patient is about to be transported to the emergency department.
What are your final steps before he leaves with the EMS team? (Select the choices that are most
important to prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Check the lower extremity for numbness
2.) Check Patient for symptoms of shock
3.) Assure patient he will be taken care before he departs
4.) Call patients parents or legal guardians
5.) Fill out an injury report
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
You have ruled out a compound fracture but suspect a fracture of both the tibia and fibula. With this
information, how would you proceed at this time? (Select the choices that are most important to
prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Check pulses in the ankle and foot.
2.) Check for Volkmann's contracture.
3.) Evaluate the entire leg.
4.) Immobilize the right lower leg.
A gymnast injures his right lower leg after a dismount off the rings. He appears to be in a lot of pain and
has not stood up. He is lying on his left side. You did not witness this event.
,MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
How will you begin your initial evaluation of the patient's condition? (Select the choices that are most
important to prioritize.) - ANSWER 1.) Ask the patient what happened.
2.) Ask the patient if he heard a snap.
3.) Check the right knee range of motion.
4.) Observe the leg for edema or bleeding.
5.) Palpate the leg for deformity.
6.) Check the patient's vital signs.
7.) Palpate the patient's popliteal pulse.
8.) Have a coach call for an ambulance.
Check the rest of his body for any other injuries.
9.) Cut away the gymnast's pant leg. (uniform).
Which of the following medications can contribute to heat-related illness?
A.) beta-blockers and antihistamines
B.) proton pump inhibitors
C.) antiemetics
D.) beta blockers
E.) Antibacterials - ANSWER A.) beta-blockers and antihistamines
____ states that muscle strength, power, endurance and hypertrophy increase only when muscles
perform workloads greater than those loads encountered
A.) the overload principle
B.) PRE principle
C.) the DARPE principle
D.) the strength-duration curve
,MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
E.) the power training principle - ANSWER A.) the overload principle
According to the American College of Sports Medicine, when performing flexibility exercises, how long
should a stretch be held for optimal results?
A.) 10 to 30 seconds; only as long as it feels comfortable
B.) 5 to 10 seconds; after 10 seconds, minimal/no results are achieved
C.) 45 to 60 seconds; no less than 45 seconds
D.) 60 to 90 seconds; until the athlete feels some mid discomfort
E.) A minimum of 90 second to 2 minutes - ANSWER A.) 10 to 30 seconds; only as long as it feels
comfortable
According to the NATA position statement, Preparticipation Physical Examination and Disqualifying
Conditions, who should make the final decision regarding an athlete's participation in sport?
A.) team physician and institution
B.) Athletic trainer
C.) School nurse
D.) Parents
E.) Athletic Director - ANSWER A.) team physician and institution
During a preparticipation physical, a patient is diagnosed with myopia. What is this patient's problem?
A.) Double Vision
B.) Farsightedness
C.) Blindness in one eye
D.) Nearsightedness
, MAT - Cumulative Exam Questions 141
complete solutions correct and A
PASS!!!
E.) None of the above - ANSWER D.) Nearsightedness
According to the NATA's position statement on the prevention of pediatric overuse injuries, full effort
throwing limits for players 9 to 14 years old should be as follows:
A.) 75 pitches/game, 600 pitches/season
B.) 90 pitches/game, 800 pitches/season
C.) 25 pitches/game, 350 pitches/season
D.) 50 pitches/game, 500 pitches/season
E.) There is no pitching limits for those players participating in a year-round sport - ANSWER A.) 75
pitches/game, 600 pitches/season
AT at a High School that sponsors 22 sports. There are approximately 500 athletes. For this high school,
which PPE format is the most effective?
A.) Provide a station based examination with the assistance of multiple medical and health-care
professionals before the start of each sport season.
B.) Provide individual examinations with the assistance of five family practice physiicans stationed in
individual examination rooms. - ANSWER A.) Provide a station based examination with the assistance of
multiple medical and health-care professionals before the start of each sport season.
________ refers to the concept of dividing the annual training plan into smaller segments, phases, or
cycles.
A.) Specificity
B.) Frequency
C.) Duration
D.) Segmental division
E.) Periodization - ANSWER E.) Periodization
