BOC Practice Exam 3 questions with correct answers

BOC Practice Exam 3 questions with correct
answers


Which of the following is the MOST restrictive form of credential regulation?
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a. Certification
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b. Exemption
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c. Licensure
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d. Registration - answer-c. Licensure
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Several athletes are being treated in the athletic training facility for a variety of injuries.
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Which of the following type of electrical stimulation currents are MOST appropriate to
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treat the following conditions?pulsed high volt, microcurrent, medium frequency
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Russian, low frequency TENS, interferential current
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a. Active pain
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b. Long term (chronic) pain
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c. Muscle re-education
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d. Muscle strengthening
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e. Wound healing - answer-a. Active pain: interferential current
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b. Long term (chronic) pain: low frequency TENS
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c. Muscle re-education: pulsed high volt
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d. Muscle strengthening: medium frequency Russian
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e. Wound healing: microcurrent
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Which of the following regulates how and when an athlete's private health information
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can be shared among healthcare professionals?
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a. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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c. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
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d. Buckley Amendment - answer-b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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Two athletes collide during a lacrosse match. One athlete continues playing while the
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other athlete is unconscious but breathing with a palpable pulse. What is the MOST
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appropriate immediate action for the athletic trainer to take?
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a. Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
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b. Begin secondary survey to assess for further injuries
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c. Establish airway, breathing, and circulation
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d. Remove protective head gear and activate the emergency action plan
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e. Spine board the athlete for immediate transport to the emergency room - answer-a.
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Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
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,An athlete present with the following signs and symptoms:
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· recently diagnosed concussion
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· severe headache
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· nausea
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· sleepiness
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· unequal pupils
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What condition should the athletic trainer suspect?
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a. Cerebral contusion
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b. Epidural hematoma
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c. Malignant brain edema syndrome
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d. Stroke - answer-b. Epidural hematoma
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Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of Commotio Cordis?
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a. Dehydration
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b. Blunt trauma to the chest
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c. Viral infection in the heart
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d. Puncture of the heart by a rib
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e. Fluid accumulation around the heart - answer-b. Blunt trauma to the chest
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Which of the following signs, symptoms, and/or test results would indicate a diagnosis
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Vof thoracic outlet syndrome? choose all that apply
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a. Absent radial pulse in military brace position
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b. Absent radial pulse with active compression test
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c. Complaint of hot/burning fingers after pitching
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d. Complaint of loose feeling in shoulder while pitching
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e. Diminished radial pulse during a Speed's test
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f. Diminished radial pulse during an Adson's test
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g. Numbness/tingling in the upper extremity after pitching
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h. Pallor in the upper extremity after activity - answer-a. Absent radial pulse in military
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f. Diminished radial pulse during an Adson's test
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g. Numbness/tingling in the upper extremity after pitching
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h. Pallor in the upper extremity after activity
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What is the time frame in days for a conditioned athlete to achieve acclimatization in
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the prevention of heat illness?
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a. 1-4 V


b. 5-9 V


c. 10-14 V


d. 15-19 V


e. 20-25 - answer-c. 10-14
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Which of the following sports ins considered unsafe for an athlete absent one kidney?
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a. Field hockey
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b. Gymnastics
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c. Golf V

, d. Tennis
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e. Track and field - answer-a. Field hockey
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An athlete is two weeks post-surgery for an ACL reconstruction. The athlete has
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controlled inflammation and has been cleared to move to the next phase of
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rehabilitation. Which of the following activities would be MOST appropriate at this
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time?
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a. Lateral lunges
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b. Lateral step-ups
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c. Leg extensions
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d. Lunges
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e. Mini squats - answer-e. Mini squats
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When cleaning up dried blood, an athletic trainer is at GREATEST risk for contracting
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which of the following?
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a. Hepatitis B
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b. HIV
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c. Syphilis
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d. Tinea corporis
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e. Tuberculosis - answer-a. Hepatitis B
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In the event of a death, which of the following terms refers to the act of the institution
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Vfailing to have emergency planning in place?
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a. Assumption of risk
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b. Malfeasance
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c. Misfeasance
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d. Nonfeasance
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e. Sovereign immunity - answer-d. Nonfeasance
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An athletic trainer budgets by allocating money between various categories including
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telephone, office supplies, equipment maintenance, and expendable supplies. What
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type of budgeting technique is this athletic trainer using?
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a. Fixed
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b. Line-item
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c. Performance
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d. Variable
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e. Zero-based - answer-b. Line-item
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In order to prevent the spread of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA),
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Vhow often should whirlpools and turbines should be emptied and thoroughly
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Vdisinfected?
a. After every patient
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b. At the beginning of each day
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c. At the end of each day
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d. Once daily
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e. Once weekly - answer-a. After every patient
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