Sports Injury Management and the Athletic Trainer

Question 1
The elbow is located A. Proximal B. Distal C. Anterior D. Lateral E. Medial to the shoulder joint.

Question 2
The mechanism of injury is determined while:
A. Taking a history of the injury B. Observing the injury C. Palpating the injury D. Performing special tests E. Taking a primary survey

Question 3
An athlete has sustained an injury to a ligament of the ankle joint. The type of pain experienced by the athlete from this injury is:
A. Referred pain B. Radiating pain C. Chronic pain D. Somatic pain E. Visceral pain

Question 4
After sustaining an acute injury to the knee joint, an athlete's joint appears to be enlarged, red and puffy. What is the condition?
A. Atrophy B. Hypertrophy C. Effusion D. Ecchymosis E. Diffused swelling

Question 5
Peripheral pulses are taken:
A. Lateral to the injury B. Medial to the injury C. Proximal to the injury D. Distal to the injury E. Posterior to the injury

Question 6
Active range of motion determines:
a. Injury to ligaments and bony structures
b. Injury to muscles and tendons
c. Muscle coordination
d. Involuntary movement patterns
e. Contractility of a muscle
A. a and e B. a and d C. b and c D. b, d and e E. b, c and e

Question 7

A. Myotomes B. Dermatomes C. Distal Pulses D. Reflexes E. Vascular responses are assessed to determine sensation after an injury involving nerve tissue.

Question 8
The objective evaluation during SOAP notes includes all of the following except:
A. Observation B. Palpation C. History D. Special tests E. Inspection

Question 9
Functional tests include all of the following except:
A. Resisted joint motion B. Endurance C. Agility D. Proprioception E. Sport-specific skills

Question 10
What test would be used to determine a possible fracture?
A. Myotome test B. Dermatome test C. Range of motion test D. Compression test E. Functional test

Define the following terms:

Contraindication

Diagnosis

Hypertrophy

Hypoethesia

Indication

Observation

Passive movement

Referred pain

Somatic pain

Visceral pain

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