Anatomical Directions and Planes
This anatomical direction means toward the midline.
What is medial?
These two movements occur at the knee.
What is flexion and extension?
The description of the cause of injury is known as this.
What is mechanism of injury?
This part of the HOPS evaluation includes subjective information.
What is the History?
The history portion of your evaluation falls under this category of a SOAP note.
This anatomical direction means farther away from the torso.
These two movements occur at the elbow.
What is flexion & extension?
This part of the assessment is measurable, quantifiable, and observable.
What is objective?
You notice bruising and swelling on the athletes lateral ankle. This occurs during which part of a HOPS evaluation?
What is Observation?
This part of SOAP note includes observable, quantifiable, and measurable information such as pain 6/10
What is the Objective portion?
This anatomical direction means closer to the surface.
What is superficial?
This joint performs plantar flexion and dorsiflexion.
What is the ankle?
This evaluation occurs on the field and it's purpose is to assess for life-threatening injuries.
What is the on-the-field primary survey?
This part of the evaluation includes touching the bony landmarks and other structures.
What is palpation?
The athletic trainer determines the athlete likely has an MCL sprain in their knee after completing a HOPS evaluation. This falls under which portion of the SOAP note?
What is Assessment?
This plane divides the body into a top half and a bottom half.
What is the transverse plane?
These two joints both perform internal/external rotation and abduction/adduction.
What is the shoulder and the hip?
This is known as the predicted outcome of an injury.
What is Prognosis?
The athlete tells you they felt a pop in their knee while running during last night's soccer game. This is a part of which portion of the HOPS evaluation?
What is the History?
An athlete limps into the athletic training room. This information would go into this part of the SOAP note.
What is objective?
This plane divides the body into left and right halves.
What is the sagittal plane?
Pronation and supination occur at this joint.
What is the wrist and/or forearm?
What is Assessment?
This part of the evaluation involves assessing the athletes range of motion.
What is Special Tests?
The athletic trainer refers the athlete to a sports medicine physician after two weeks because they are no longer progressing and may need an MRI. This falls under which portion of the SOAP note?
What is Plan?