Questions and Answers
A patient presents with soft tissue restrictions following a strain to the hamstring. The
AT uses ultrasound as a treatment. Which of the following parameters is MOST
appropriate at this time?
✓~ 1.5 wcm2 for 12 minutes continuous
To ensure that ice hockey helmets are safe for competitive play, the helmets are
certified through which governing agency?
✓~ Canadian Standards Association
Acute exertional rhabdomyolysis is MOST likely to occur in which environmental
conditions?
✓~ Hot and Humid
Ecchymosis around the mastoid
✓~ basilar skull fracture
Joint Mob grad - small amplitude rhythmic oscillations at the beginning of the range
,✓~ Grade I
bony landmark located on the distal end of the fibula
✓~ lateral mallelous
legal term that establishes the length of time that plaintiffs can sue for damages
under negligence or malpractice laws
✓~ statue of limitations
anteriorly rounded shoulders in a swimmer may indicate tightness in which muscle
✓~ pec minor
athlee successfully progresses through six months of rehabilitation following a
Bankart repair. Which would indicate that the athlete is ready to return to play?
✓~ ER of the involved shoulder within 5 degrees of the uninvolved shoulder, functional
capacity demonstrated for sport-specific activities, no palpable tenderness in the involved
shoulder region, pain free ROM w overhead activities
Cause of commotio cordis
✓~ blunt trauma to the chest
,medical condition discovered during a pre-participation examination that disqualifies
an athlete from participation
✓~ renal disease
condition with symptoms such as: diagnosed concussion, sever head pain, nausea,
sleepiness, unequal pupils
✓~ epidural hematoma
epiphyseal condition that causes tissue necrosis and potential deformation to the
head of the femur
✓~ Legg-Calve-Perthes syndrome
Osteochondritis of the lunate
✓~ Kienbock's disease
S&S for meningitis
✓~ high fever, severe headache, stiff neck
Contraindication to iontophoresis
✓~ medication sensitivity
, A softball pitcher has chronic biceps brachii tendinitis but continues to participates.
What common psychological reaction might the athlete experience related to this
injury?
✓~ frustration
Mechanism of injury is MOST likely associated with cervical spine fractures in
football
✓~ axial load
Budgeting technique: dividing money between various categories including
telephone, office supplies, equipment maintenance, and expendable supplies
✓~ line-item
Two ligaments combine to form the coracoclavicular ligament
✓~ conoid & trapezoid
Epstein-Barr virus
✓~ mononucleosis
Isometric exercises are explained as: