You are at the zoo with your family when you notice an older gentleman collapse on the
ground. His sweet wife has no idea what to do. She kneels down next to him calling his name
over and over and begins crying. Because you are certified in CPR/AED/1st Aid you
approach, ask permission to treat, determine CPR is necessary and begin compressions and
breaths. During the process you hear/feel a few pops in his chest as you compress his
sternum. You:
A) stop, reassess, & determine that he has fractured ribs. Due to this you stop compressions
and only continue with breaths because if you continue you could be held negligent for
additional damage caused by the fractures.
B) continue performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by the Good
Samaritan Law.
C) continue performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by sovereign
immunity. D) stop, reassess, & determine that he has fracture - ANSWER B. continue
performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by the Good Samaritan
Law.
The NATA was founded in 1990
true or false - ANSWER false
(founded in 1950)
Which of the following conditions does NOT indicate a possible medical disqualification from
collision/contact sports?
A. Diabetes
B. Mononucleosis
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,C. Enlarged liver
D. A loss of one kidney - ANSWER A. Diabetes
______ is a potentially fatal condition that develops when individuals have an eating
disorder, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis.
A. Bulimia
B. Anorexia nervosa
C. Anorexia athletica
D. Female athlete triad
E. None of these are correct - ANSWER D. Female athlete triad
Suzie was injured in a car accident 6 years ago when her father's car was T-boned by a drunk
driver. She was 4 at the time. She still has medical complications from the shoulder and
chest injury she sustained and the medical bills are piling up. What are her parent's options?
A. They probably can go after the drunk driver for restitution of her bills for at least 8 more
years.
B. Sovereign immunity protects all drivers from legal liability when children are involved in
the accident.
C. They will have to pay for it themselves. The statute of limitations runs out after 5 years.
D. They can go after the driver this year. Since she was an adolescent they usually extend the
statute of limitations by 1 year. - ANSWER C. They will have to pay for it themselves.
The statute of limitations runs out after 5 years.
Continuous training involves four considerations: the mode, frequency, duration, and
intensity of exercise.
True or False - ANSWER True
Which of the following is/are true of plyometrics? Select all that apply.
A.Rapid eccentric contraction followed by a rapid concentric contraction
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,B.Examples include box jumps and clap pushups
C.Rapid concentric contraction followed by a rapid eccentric contraction
D.They should be incorporated into rehabilitation programs at a very early stage. -
ANSWER A.Rapid eccentric contraction followed by a rapid concentric contraction
B.Examples include box jumps and clap pushups
Licensure is the most restrictive form of state regulation for athletic trainers.
true or false - ANSWER true
When an athlete assumes the risk of the sport that means that they cannot sue for any
accidents that may occur.
true or false - ANSWER false
Only insecure females develop eating disorders.
true or false - ANSWER false
Which one of the following is not a goal of a professional organization?
A. Provide an opportunity to work as a group with a single purpose
B. Bring together professionally competent individuals
C. Help clinicians make the majority of their decisions
D. Upgrade the profession through the establishment of standards - ANSWER C. Help
clinicians make the majority of their decisions
The stretching method that uses an extreme stretch that is held for a long period of time is:
A. Static stretch
B. Dynamic stretch
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, C. Ballistic stretch
D. PNF stretch - ANSWER A. Stativ stretch
A football player removed the factory padding in his helmet and then sustained a skull
fracture. This is an example of manufacturer liability.
true or false - ANSWER false
The primary purpose of a pre-participation health exam is:
A. Identify whether an athlete may be at risk before he/she participates in a specific sport
B. Reveal qualifying conditions
C. Determine body fat percentages for coaches
D. Satisfy insurance and liability issues - ANSWER A. Identify whether an athlete may
be at risk before he/she participates in a specific sport
EAPs apply primarily to outdoor athletic facilities.
true or false - ANSWER false
Athletic Trainers are only found in the secondary and collegiate settings.
A. True
B. False, they are found in many different settings
C. False, they are only found in the collegiate setting
D. I don't know - ANSWER B. False, they are found in many different settings
A clinician who is slowly plantar flexing and dorsiflexing a patient's foot/ankle for them is
performing a(n) _______ range of motion technique.
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ground. His sweet wife has no idea what to do. She kneels down next to him calling his name
over and over and begins crying. Because you are certified in CPR/AED/1st Aid you
approach, ask permission to treat, determine CPR is necessary and begin compressions and
breaths. During the process you hear/feel a few pops in his chest as you compress his
sternum. You:
A) stop, reassess, & determine that he has fractured ribs. Due to this you stop compressions
and only continue with breaths because if you continue you could be held negligent for
additional damage caused by the fractures.
B) continue performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by the Good
Samaritan Law.
C) continue performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by sovereign
immunity. D) stop, reassess, & determine that he has fracture - ANSWER B. continue
performing CPR until EMS arrives without worry. You are covered by the Good Samaritan
Law.
The NATA was founded in 1990
true or false - ANSWER false
(founded in 1950)
Which of the following conditions does NOT indicate a possible medical disqualification from
collision/contact sports?
A. Diabetes
B. Mononucleosis
1
,C. Enlarged liver
D. A loss of one kidney - ANSWER A. Diabetes
______ is a potentially fatal condition that develops when individuals have an eating
disorder, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis.
A. Bulimia
B. Anorexia nervosa
C. Anorexia athletica
D. Female athlete triad
E. None of these are correct - ANSWER D. Female athlete triad
Suzie was injured in a car accident 6 years ago when her father's car was T-boned by a drunk
driver. She was 4 at the time. She still has medical complications from the shoulder and
chest injury she sustained and the medical bills are piling up. What are her parent's options?
A. They probably can go after the drunk driver for restitution of her bills for at least 8 more
years.
B. Sovereign immunity protects all drivers from legal liability when children are involved in
the accident.
C. They will have to pay for it themselves. The statute of limitations runs out after 5 years.
D. They can go after the driver this year. Since she was an adolescent they usually extend the
statute of limitations by 1 year. - ANSWER C. They will have to pay for it themselves.
The statute of limitations runs out after 5 years.
Continuous training involves four considerations: the mode, frequency, duration, and
intensity of exercise.
True or False - ANSWER True
Which of the following is/are true of plyometrics? Select all that apply.
A.Rapid eccentric contraction followed by a rapid concentric contraction
2
,B.Examples include box jumps and clap pushups
C.Rapid concentric contraction followed by a rapid eccentric contraction
D.They should be incorporated into rehabilitation programs at a very early stage. -
ANSWER A.Rapid eccentric contraction followed by a rapid concentric contraction
B.Examples include box jumps and clap pushups
Licensure is the most restrictive form of state regulation for athletic trainers.
true or false - ANSWER true
When an athlete assumes the risk of the sport that means that they cannot sue for any
accidents that may occur.
true or false - ANSWER false
Only insecure females develop eating disorders.
true or false - ANSWER false
Which one of the following is not a goal of a professional organization?
A. Provide an opportunity to work as a group with a single purpose
B. Bring together professionally competent individuals
C. Help clinicians make the majority of their decisions
D. Upgrade the profession through the establishment of standards - ANSWER C. Help
clinicians make the majority of their decisions
The stretching method that uses an extreme stretch that is held for a long period of time is:
A. Static stretch
B. Dynamic stretch
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, C. Ballistic stretch
D. PNF stretch - ANSWER A. Stativ stretch
A football player removed the factory padding in his helmet and then sustained a skull
fracture. This is an example of manufacturer liability.
true or false - ANSWER false
The primary purpose of a pre-participation health exam is:
A. Identify whether an athlete may be at risk before he/she participates in a specific sport
B. Reveal qualifying conditions
C. Determine body fat percentages for coaches
D. Satisfy insurance and liability issues - ANSWER A. Identify whether an athlete may
be at risk before he/she participates in a specific sport
EAPs apply primarily to outdoor athletic facilities.
true or false - ANSWER false
Athletic Trainers are only found in the secondary and collegiate settings.
A. True
B. False, they are found in many different settings
C. False, they are only found in the collegiate setting
D. I don't know - ANSWER B. False, they are found in many different settings
A clinician who is slowly plantar flexing and dorsiflexing a patient's foot/ankle for them is
performing a(n) _______ range of motion technique.
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