is measured by a sphygmomanometer
What is Blood-pressure?
Term thats graded to determine damage of a ligament
What is a Sprain?
A device that is rigid upon application to provide support to injured limbs such as acute fractures.
What is a splint?
Form of therapy including burning, aching, numbness, and cold.
What is cryotherapy?
What is the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)?
Ideally, the pregame meal should be eaten ____ to ____ hours before competition to ensure proper digestion:
What is 3 to 4 hours?
an injury that occurs when someone instinctively uses their hand to break a fall, potentially causing damage to the wrist, hand, elbow, or shoulder depending on the impact force.
What is a FOOSH Injury?
a medical test that measures how quickly blood returns to the capillaries
What is capillary Refill?
MUST be performed before and after application of a splint.
A type of exercise may be safely initiated immediately after knee surgery due to no motion created.
What are Isometric exercises?
Founded by a National Committee on College Athletics that Teddy Roosevelt started
What is the NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association?
While discussing general nutrition principles with a female athlete who is a strict vegetarian, the athletic trainer should be aware that her diet might lack what mineral?
What is Iron?
A fracture to the base of the 5th metatarsal
What is a Jones fracture?
A device in which air is pulled out of to become solid to help support unstable fractures.
What is a vacuum splint?
Descending hills during running require what type of muscular contraction by the quadriceps
What is eccentric motion?
What is an EAP – Emergency Action Plan?
A condition associated with the enlargement of the spleen?
What is mononucleosis?
A special test, with the athlete supine, the hip and knee are flexed to 90 degrees to examine the PCL by observing tibia motion
What is godfreys/sag test ?
Device should be applied 2-4 inches above a wound but never on a joint.
What is a tourniquet?
The cold whirlpool for acute injuries the recommended temperature should be _______ F, and then what is the recommended temperature _________ (Fahrenheit) of using the hot whirlpool for chronic injuries?
What is 45 – 55, 102 – 104?
The number of Continuing Education Hours/Units required to keep a Texas License as an Athletic Trainer.
What is 40 hours every 2 years of AT Licensure?
A basketball player is receiving his physical and the team doctor notices that this athlete is tall with an arm span greater than his height, pectus carinatum or excavatum, high arched palate, and myopia. What is the probable diagnosis?
What is Marfan’s syndrome?
A medial epicondylar apophysitis, is a common overuse injury in young athletes, particularly baseball and softball players.
What is Little-Leagers elbow?
A medical emergency that involves dry hot skin, constricted pupils, and uncontrollable body temperature
What is heat stroke?
This refers to the substance between the ultrasound head and athlete skin.
Failure of application may involve athlete complains of burning sensation.
What is a medium?
Two Federal Laws that protects Student Athletes private information
What are HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)?