Foundational Info
True or False:
If a health care provider breaches a duty to exercise reasonable care, but there is no reasonable connection between the failure to use reasonable care and the injury suffered, the suit for negligence will not succeed.
True
A fallen medial longitudinal arch is associated with what condition?
A. Jones fracture
B. Pes planus
C. Tight Achilles tendon
D. Pes cavus
B. Pes planus
True or False:
Jumper's knee is tendinitis of the hamstring tendon caused by repeated landing stress.
False
Which of the following is a hip muscle that abducts the thigh?
A. Gluteus medius
B. Rectus femoris
C. Semitendinosus
D. Gluteus maximus
A. Gluteus medius
Which of the following is not part of observation?
A. Swelling
B. Gait
C. Posture Functional movement
D. Bilateral symmetry
E. Temperature
E. Temperature
What does HOPS stand for?
History
Observation
Palpation
Special Tests/Function
Grade 3 inversion ankle sprains are often associated with what trauma?
A. Tearing of all medial ligaments
B. Tearing of a few supportive ligaments
C. Tenderness over the entire medial aspect of the ankle
D. Total rupture of lateral ligaments
D. Total rupture of lateral ligaments
Which of the following most often occurs in athletes with weakness in the quadriceps muscle group or in female athletes who have a wider pelvis?
A. Osgood-Schlatter disease
B. Patella femoral stress syndrome
C. An anterior cruciate ligament tear
D. A medial collateral ligament tear
B. Patella femoral stress syndrome
A hip sprain is best revealed through the athlete's inability to:
A. circumduct the thigh.
B. flex the thigh.
C. hop on the injured leg.
D. squat.
A. circumduct the thigh.
To deviate toward or draw toward the midline of the body is the definition for what motion?
Adduction
In the sports medicine team, the individual who is responsible for compiling medical histories and conducting physical examinations for each athlete is the _____.
Team Physician
The lateral malleolus is part of what bone?
Fibula
Which of the following does the anterior cruciate ligament prevent?
A. Varus stress
B. Valgus stress
C. Posterior movement of the tibia on the femur
D. Anterior movement of the tibia on the femur
D. Anterior movement of the tibia on the femur
What important structure is within the femoral triangle?
A. Tibial nerve
B. Femoral artery
C. Gluteal tendon
D. Adductor brevis
B. Femoral artery
In the context of legal concerns, which of the following best describes malfeasance?
A. An individual fails to perform a legal duty.
B. An individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform.
C. An individual improperly does something that he or she has the legal right to do.
D. An individual knowingly harms another person while performing his or her duties.
B. An individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform.
What is the term for the failure to use ordinary or reasonable care?
Negligence
The lateral compartment of the leg contains muscles that _____ the ankle.
evert
A patella usually dislocates in what direction?
Lateral
Name two muscles that adduct the hip
Adductor Longus
Adductor Brevis
Adductor Magnus
Gracilis
Rotational motion away from the midline describes:
External Rotation
In the sports medicine team, who is most directly responsible for all phases of health care in an athletic environment, including preventing injuries from occurring, providing initial first aid and injury management, evaluating and diagnosing injuries, and designing and supervising a timely and effective program of rehabilitation that can facilitate the safe and expeditious return of the athlete to activity?
Athletic Trainer
What is the main supporting ligament of the medial longitudinal arch?
Plantar Calcaneonavicular Ligament (spring ligament)
Which ligament protects the knee from valgus stress and external tibial rotation?
Medial Collateral Ligament
Name the hamstring muscles and identify the 2 primary actions of this muscle group.
Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus, Biceps Femoris
Knee Flexion and Hip Extension
An individual, through expressed or implied agreement, accepts that some risk or danger will be involved in a particular undertaking. This best describes the concept of _____.
Assumption of Risk