BOC Self-Assessment Exam 3 with correct answers 2025
Which of the following is the MOST restrictive form of credential regulation?
A. Certification
B. Exemption
C. Licensure
D. Registration - correct answerC. Licensure
Match the type of E-stim setting with the conditions listed:
Settings:
-Interferential current (IFC)
-Low frequency TENS
-Pulsed high volt
-Medium frequency Russian
-Micro current
Condition:
-Muscle re-education
-Wound healing
-Active pain
-Long term (chronic) pain
-Muscle strengthening - correct answer- IFC w/ Active pain
- Low frequency TENS w/ Long term (chronic) pain
- Pulsed high volt w/ Muscle re-education
,- Medium frequency Russian w/ Muscle strengthening
- Micro current w/ Wound healing
Which of the following regulates how and when an athlete's private health information can be
shared among healthcare professionals?
A.Occupational Safety and Health Administration
B.Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C.Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
D.Buckley Amendment - correct answerB. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Two athletes collide during a lacrosse match. One athlete continues playing while the other
athlete is unconscious, but breathing with a palpable pulse. What is the MOST appropriate
immediate action for the athletic trainer to take?
A. Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
B. Begin secondary survey to assess for further injuries
C. Establish airway, breathing, and circulation
D. Remove protective head gear and activate the emergency action plan
E. Spine board the athlete for immediate transport to the emergency room - correct answerA.
Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
An athlete presents with the following signs and symptoms:
-Recently diagnosed concussion
-Severe headache
-Nausea
-Sleepiness
, -Unequal pupils
What condition should the athletic trainer suspect?
A. Cerebral contusion
B. Epidural hematoma
C. Malignant brain edema syndrome
D. Stroke - correct answerB. Epidural hematoma
Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of Commotio Cordis?
A. Dehydraion
B. Blunt trauma to the chest
C. Viral infection in the heart
D. Puncture of the heart by a rib
E. Fluid accumulation around the heart - correct answerB. Blunt trauma to the chest
Which of the following signs, symptoms, and/or test results would indicate a diagnosis of
thoracic outlet syndrome?
-Absent radial pulse in military brace position
-Absent radial pulse with active compression test
-Complaint of hot/burning fingers after pitching
-Compliant of loose feeling in shoulder while pitching
-Diminished radial pulse during a Speed's test
-Diminished radial pulse during an Adson's test
-Numbness/tingling in the upper extremity after pitching
-Pallor in the upper extremity after activity - correct answer-Absent radial pulse in military brace
position
-Diminished radial pulse during Adson's test
Which of the following is the MOST restrictive form of credential regulation?
A. Certification
B. Exemption
C. Licensure
D. Registration - correct answerC. Licensure
Match the type of E-stim setting with the conditions listed:
Settings:
-Interferential current (IFC)
-Low frequency TENS
-Pulsed high volt
-Medium frequency Russian
-Micro current
Condition:
-Muscle re-education
-Wound healing
-Active pain
-Long term (chronic) pain
-Muscle strengthening - correct answer- IFC w/ Active pain
- Low frequency TENS w/ Long term (chronic) pain
- Pulsed high volt w/ Muscle re-education
,- Medium frequency Russian w/ Muscle strengthening
- Micro current w/ Wound healing
Which of the following regulates how and when an athlete's private health information can be
shared among healthcare professionals?
A.Occupational Safety and Health Administration
B.Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C.Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
D.Buckley Amendment - correct answerB. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Two athletes collide during a lacrosse match. One athlete continues playing while the other
athlete is unconscious, but breathing with a palpable pulse. What is the MOST appropriate
immediate action for the athletic trainer to take?
A. Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
B. Begin secondary survey to assess for further injuries
C. Establish airway, breathing, and circulation
D. Remove protective head gear and activate the emergency action plan
E. Spine board the athlete for immediate transport to the emergency room - correct answerA.
Activate EMS and monitor the athlete's vital signs
An athlete presents with the following signs and symptoms:
-Recently diagnosed concussion
-Severe headache
-Nausea
-Sleepiness
, -Unequal pupils
What condition should the athletic trainer suspect?
A. Cerebral contusion
B. Epidural hematoma
C. Malignant brain edema syndrome
D. Stroke - correct answerB. Epidural hematoma
Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of Commotio Cordis?
A. Dehydraion
B. Blunt trauma to the chest
C. Viral infection in the heart
D. Puncture of the heart by a rib
E. Fluid accumulation around the heart - correct answerB. Blunt trauma to the chest
Which of the following signs, symptoms, and/or test results would indicate a diagnosis of
thoracic outlet syndrome?
-Absent radial pulse in military brace position
-Absent radial pulse with active compression test
-Complaint of hot/burning fingers after pitching
-Compliant of loose feeling in shoulder while pitching
-Diminished radial pulse during a Speed's test
-Diminished radial pulse during an Adson's test
-Numbness/tingling in the upper extremity after pitching
-Pallor in the upper extremity after activity - correct answer-Absent radial pulse in military brace
position
-Diminished radial pulse during Adson's test
