BOC Mock Exam Athletic Training
Questions and Answers
BOC Mock Exam Practice
Kinesiology (University of North Alabama)
,1. As an athletic trainer, you came to the aid of an injured athlete and acted within the standards of
care. You are legally protected by which of the following laws?
a. Good Samaritan
b. Informed consent
c. Assumption of Risk
d. Assault and battery
e. Confidentiality
2. When comparing the effectiveness of 3 types of rehab programs, which statistical test should be
performed to determine if there is a significant difference in the number of dyas missed from
practice?
a. Pearson product-moment correlation
b. Analysis of variance
c. Multiple T-test
d. Chi-square test
e. Descriptive means test
3. All of the following statements about continuing education requirements for NATABOC-ATC are
true except:
a. The accumulation of CEU’s must occur within a 3 yr period
b. Each time you become recertified in CPR, you receive CEU’s
c. CEU’s may be obtained by attending workshops and seminars
d. Becoming involved in the NATABOX certification testing program can count toward CEU’s
e. First aid is not a CEU requirement
4. You note a significant increase in injuries as practice duration increases. This is a representation of
a(n):
a. Inverse correlation
b. Independent T-test
c. Dependent T-test
d. ANOVA
e. Direct correlation
5. Of all the types of state credentialing for athletic trainers across the US, the one that is considered
to be the most restrictive form of government credentialing is known as:
a. Registration
b. Exemption
c. Licensure
d. National certification
e. Contractual agreement
6. The primary responsibilities of the team physician include:
a. Coordination and developing protocols with the athletic trainer about health manners
b. Serving as the liaison for athletes health care to parents
c. Arranging for EMS at contests
d. Providing surgical services for athletic injuries
e. Providing injury information to the media
7. Which of the following statements is incorrect in regards to statutes of limitation?
a. Involve a specific length of time an individual can sue for injury resulting from negligence
b. Rules are consistent from state to state
c. Minors generally have an extension
d. Clock begins at the time of the negligent act results in suit
, 8. A goalie over to the sideline complaining of pain in his right hand. The ATC assesses the injury and
decides that the goalie has dislocated his finger and chooses to reduce it. When reducing the finger,
excessive pain is experienced by the ath followed by numbness and tingling, further complicating the
injury. Which of the following is true?
a. An act of nonseasance occurred
b. An act of malfeasance occurred
c. The ATC was negligent
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
9. What negligent tort exists when a person performs an intervention with the professional
boundaries but does the intervention incorrectly?
a. Malfeasance
b. Misfeasance
c. Nonfeasance
d. Unfeasance
e. Nulfeasance
10. What situation exists when a health care worker commits a negligent act while providing care?
a. Liability
b. Malpractice
c. Omission
d. Commission
e. Remission
11. What term identifies the reasonable care used to avoid unreasonable risk?
a. Damage
b. Breach
c. Duty
d. Cause
e. Liability
12. The NATA is composed of how many districts?
a. 5
b. 7
c. 8
d. 10
e. 12
13. Which of the following is responsible for the development of the Role Delineation Study?
a. NOCA
b. NCCA
c. JRC-AT
d. BOC
e. CAATE
14. What is the term used to describe when an athletic trainer performs their duties as another
athletic trainer would in a similar situation?
a. Privilege
b. Assumption of risk
c. Scope of care
d. Standard of reasonable care
e. Scope of practice
15. The BOC is a member of what organization
Questions and Answers
BOC Mock Exam Practice
Kinesiology (University of North Alabama)
,1. As an athletic trainer, you came to the aid of an injured athlete and acted within the standards of
care. You are legally protected by which of the following laws?
a. Good Samaritan
b. Informed consent
c. Assumption of Risk
d. Assault and battery
e. Confidentiality
2. When comparing the effectiveness of 3 types of rehab programs, which statistical test should be
performed to determine if there is a significant difference in the number of dyas missed from
practice?
a. Pearson product-moment correlation
b. Analysis of variance
c. Multiple T-test
d. Chi-square test
e. Descriptive means test
3. All of the following statements about continuing education requirements for NATABOC-ATC are
true except:
a. The accumulation of CEU’s must occur within a 3 yr period
b. Each time you become recertified in CPR, you receive CEU’s
c. CEU’s may be obtained by attending workshops and seminars
d. Becoming involved in the NATABOX certification testing program can count toward CEU’s
e. First aid is not a CEU requirement
4. You note a significant increase in injuries as practice duration increases. This is a representation of
a(n):
a. Inverse correlation
b. Independent T-test
c. Dependent T-test
d. ANOVA
e. Direct correlation
5. Of all the types of state credentialing for athletic trainers across the US, the one that is considered
to be the most restrictive form of government credentialing is known as:
a. Registration
b. Exemption
c. Licensure
d. National certification
e. Contractual agreement
6. The primary responsibilities of the team physician include:
a. Coordination and developing protocols with the athletic trainer about health manners
b. Serving as the liaison for athletes health care to parents
c. Arranging for EMS at contests
d. Providing surgical services for athletic injuries
e. Providing injury information to the media
7. Which of the following statements is incorrect in regards to statutes of limitation?
a. Involve a specific length of time an individual can sue for injury resulting from negligence
b. Rules are consistent from state to state
c. Minors generally have an extension
d. Clock begins at the time of the negligent act results in suit
, 8. A goalie over to the sideline complaining of pain in his right hand. The ATC assesses the injury and
decides that the goalie has dislocated his finger and chooses to reduce it. When reducing the finger,
excessive pain is experienced by the ath followed by numbness and tingling, further complicating the
injury. Which of the following is true?
a. An act of nonseasance occurred
b. An act of malfeasance occurred
c. The ATC was negligent
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
9. What negligent tort exists when a person performs an intervention with the professional
boundaries but does the intervention incorrectly?
a. Malfeasance
b. Misfeasance
c. Nonfeasance
d. Unfeasance
e. Nulfeasance
10. What situation exists when a health care worker commits a negligent act while providing care?
a. Liability
b. Malpractice
c. Omission
d. Commission
e. Remission
11. What term identifies the reasonable care used to avoid unreasonable risk?
a. Damage
b. Breach
c. Duty
d. Cause
e. Liability
12. The NATA is composed of how many districts?
a. 5
b. 7
c. 8
d. 10
e. 12
13. Which of the following is responsible for the development of the Role Delineation Study?
a. NOCA
b. NCCA
c. JRC-AT
d. BOC
e. CAATE
14. What is the term used to describe when an athletic trainer performs their duties as another
athletic trainer would in a similar situation?
a. Privilege
b. Assumption of risk
c. Scope of care
d. Standard of reasonable care
e. Scope of practice
15. The BOC is a member of what organization
