CATA Exam Questions & Answers
Athletic therapy draws on I, II, III, V, VII
which of the following
disciplines?
I Exercise
II Medicine
III Physical Therapy
IV Chiropractic
V Physical Education
VI Personal Training
VII Sports
What event marked the start Establishment of intercollegiate & interscholastic sport in
of athletic therapy as we the United States in the late 19th century
know it?
Who was a major influence Dr. S.E. Bilik
in developing athletic
therapy by writing the first
major text on athletic
training & care of athletic
injuries called The Trainer's
Bible in 1917?
Who wrote the First Cramer family
Aider in 1932,
developed products to
treat injured athletes,
and were instrumental in
the development of the
athletic training
profession and
education of athletic
training students?
When was the National 1950
Athletic Trainer's
Association (NATA)
established?
What was the primary purpose To establish professional standards for the athletic trainer
of the formation of NATA?
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,What is considered the College/universities and secondary schools
"traditional setting" for the
athletic therapist?
A patient is ? Any individual who is ill or injured
An "athlete" is considered to Any physically active individual participating in recreational or
be __________ organized sport
The field of sports medicine Sport psychology
encompasses a number of
specialized aspects that
relate to either
performance
enhancement or
injury care & management.
Which of the following
professions would be
most related to
performance enhancement?
Which of the following Orthotics & prosthetics
professions would be most
related to injury care &
management?
The American College of E.
Sports Medicine (ACSM) has
defined sports medicine as
multidisciplinary and includes
which of the following
phenomena associated with
exercise & sport?
A. Physiological
B. Biomechanical
C. Psychological
D. Pathological
E. All of the above
F. All except C
True or false, sports medicine True
includes the prevention and
treatment of disease &
2
, injuries related to exercise
& sport
Which of the following is B
NOT a goal of
professional organizations
dedicated to athletic
training & sports
medicine?
A. To upgrade the field by
devising &
maintaining a set of
professional standards,
including a code of ethics
B. To encourage competition
amongst
professions in order to
develop & grow the field
C. To bring together
professionally
competent individuals to
exchange ideas, stimulate
research, and promote
critical thinking
D. Give individuals to work as
a group with a singleness
of purpose
True or false, the mission True
statement of
NATA is "to enhance the
quality of health care
provided by certified athletic
trainers and to advance
the athletic training
profession"
True or false, at the False
secondary school level the
athletic therapist must
oversee the work of the
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Athletic therapy draws on I, II, III, V, VII
which of the following
disciplines?
I Exercise
II Medicine
III Physical Therapy
IV Chiropractic
V Physical Education
VI Personal Training
VII Sports
What event marked the start Establishment of intercollegiate & interscholastic sport in
of athletic therapy as we the United States in the late 19th century
know it?
Who was a major influence Dr. S.E. Bilik
in developing athletic
therapy by writing the first
major text on athletic
training & care of athletic
injuries called The Trainer's
Bible in 1917?
Who wrote the First Cramer family
Aider in 1932,
developed products to
treat injured athletes,
and were instrumental in
the development of the
athletic training
profession and
education of athletic
training students?
When was the National 1950
Athletic Trainer's
Association (NATA)
established?
What was the primary purpose To establish professional standards for the athletic trainer
of the formation of NATA?
1
,What is considered the College/universities and secondary schools
"traditional setting" for the
athletic therapist?
A patient is ? Any individual who is ill or injured
An "athlete" is considered to Any physically active individual participating in recreational or
be __________ organized sport
The field of sports medicine Sport psychology
encompasses a number of
specialized aspects that
relate to either
performance
enhancement or
injury care & management.
Which of the following
professions would be
most related to
performance enhancement?
Which of the following Orthotics & prosthetics
professions would be most
related to injury care &
management?
The American College of E.
Sports Medicine (ACSM) has
defined sports medicine as
multidisciplinary and includes
which of the following
phenomena associated with
exercise & sport?
A. Physiological
B. Biomechanical
C. Psychological
D. Pathological
E. All of the above
F. All except C
True or false, sports medicine True
includes the prevention and
treatment of disease &
2
, injuries related to exercise
& sport
Which of the following is B
NOT a goal of
professional organizations
dedicated to athletic
training & sports
medicine?
A. To upgrade the field by
devising &
maintaining a set of
professional standards,
including a code of ethics
B. To encourage competition
amongst
professions in order to
develop & grow the field
C. To bring together
professionally
competent individuals to
exchange ideas, stimulate
research, and promote
critical thinking
D. Give individuals to work as
a group with a singleness
of purpose
True or false, the mission True
statement of
NATA is "to enhance the
quality of health care
provided by certified athletic
trainers and to advance
the athletic training
profession"
True or false, at the False
secondary school level the
athletic therapist must
oversee the work of the
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