AT History
Evidence Based Practice
Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis
Treatment and Rehabilitation
Sophs Only!
100
According to the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) how many states currently have some form of regulation standards for the practice of athletic training? a. 1 b. 6 c. 33 d. 49 e. 50
D. 49
100
For best practice the term ________________ must include the following components. 1) the injury occurred in a game or practice. 2)the injury required medical attention, and 3) the injury resulted in a restriction or exclusion from participation for 1 or more days a.Extrinsic factors b. Intrinsic factors c. Recurrent injury d. Reportable injury e. severity of injury
d. Reportable injury
100
A positive finding with the Kernig/Brudzinski test implicates: a. nerve root impingement b. spondylolysis c. facet joint dysfunction d. hamstring tightness e. spinal stenosis
a. nerve root impingement
100
What does "extension lag" mean? A. Ability to only flex the knee B. Inability to fully backward bend (lumbar movement) C. One leg drags behind the other during gait D. Inability to fully extend the knee E. Inability to fully extend the hip
What is D. Inability to fully extend the knee
100
Which of the following is a quote from the updated NATA position statement on Management of Sport Concussion? a. ATs should have unquestioned authority to return athletes to play b. Organized sporting events should have an AT present c. Baselin ImPACT testing is necessary for all athletes d. New baseline testing should occur every month e. A grade III concussion is when there is loss of consciousness
b. Organized sporting events should have an AT present
200
Where is the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) headquarters located? a. Greenville, NC b. Austin, TX c. Dallas, TX d. Omaha, NE e. Boston, MA
c. Dallas, TX
200
This is the risk of sustaining an injury during some specified time period. a. Injury exposure b. Prevalence c. Incidence d. Risk e. Acceptable level of risk
c. Incidence
200
Which of the following best describes the most common mechanism of injury to the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC)? a. Forced wrist hyper-flexion with radial deviation b. Forced wrist hyper-extension with radial deviation c. Forced wrist hyper-extension with ulnar deviation d. Forced wrist hyper-flexion with ulnar deviation e. Forced wrist radial deviation with supination
c. Forced wrist hyper-extension with radial deviation
200
Which of the following is the correct sequence of tissue healing? A. Remodeling, regeneration, cellular response B. Inflammation, proliferation, maturation C. Regeneration, cellular response, margination D. Inflammation, remodelling, maturation E. Inflammation, fibroblastic, regeneration
What is B. Inflammation, proliferation, maturation
200
The use of properly fitted and conditioned helmets has been shown to do which of the following? a. prevent concussions b. increase concussion risk c. prevent skull fractures and more serious injuries d. reduce cervical spine injury e. strengthen neck musculature with long-term use
c. prevent skull fractures and more serious injuries
300
Based on the Board of Certification (BOC) Role Delineation Study/Practice Analysis 6th edition, how many performance domains were recommended and approved by the BOC board? a. 5 b. 8 c. 12 d. 53 e. 109
a. 5
300
What is the name for the National Library of Medicine's Terms used during an electronic database search for naming descriptors in a hierarchial structure that permits searching at varios levels of specificity? a. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) b. Library of Medicine c. Boolean operators d. NLM terms e. NLM's Keyword Listing
a. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
300
An unstable hamate bone can compress the ____________nerve as it passes through the _______________ tunnel a. Radial nerve, Wilson's b. Ulnar nerve, Guyon's c. Median nerve, Woodrum's d. Median Nerve, Carpal e. Ulnar Nerve, Carpal
b. Ulnar nerve, Guyon's
300
Where is the primary location for adenosine triphosphate production in skeletal muscle? A. Sarcomere B. Sarcoplasm C. Sarcolemma D. Sarcoplasmic reticulum E. Mitochondria
What is A. Sarcomere
300
The premature return-to-play, especially in pediatric patients leading to malignant cerebral edema following impact is known as: a. Prolonged recovery b. Gargantuaism craniopathy c. Second impact syndrome d. Coach influenced malpractice e. Risk of the game
c. Second impact syndrome
400
Which document provides educational program personnel and others with the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities to be mastered by students enrolled in professional athletic training programs? a. Board of Certification (BOC) Exam b. Board of Certification (BOC) Role Delineation Study c. Athletic Training Educational Competencies d. National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Research and Education Foundation Assessment e. Journal of Athletic Training
c. Athletic Training Educational Competencies
400
Which of the following represents the number of patients who would be required to receive a particular intervention in order for one of them to benefit from the intervention? a. Numbers Needed to Treat b. Diagnostic Predictive Value c. Odds Ratio d. Minimum Detectable Change e. Positive Predictive Values
a. Numbers Needed to Treat
400
This hereditary condition most commonly affects the 4th and 5th digits as a result of shortening or adhesions within the palmar fascia a. Swan-neck Deformity b. Volkmann's Ischemic Contracture Deformity c. Bishops Deformity d. Dupuytren's Contracture Deformity e. Boutonniere Deformity
d. Dupuytren's Contracture Deformity
400
Sensory receptors located at the musculotendinous junction, which monitor active tension generated by the muscle during a contraction, are called: A. Pacinian corpuscles B. Ruffini receptors C. Golgi tendon organs D. Muscle spindles E. Contractile sensory receptors
What is E. Golgi tendon organs
400
Which of the following documents would best assist you in justifying a request for additional personnel to provide coverage for your college sports teams? A. NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook B. State Athletic Training Practice Act C. National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research Database D. National Safety Council Recommendation for Athlete to Healthcare Proveder E. Recommendations and Guidelines for Appropriate Medical Coverage of Intercollegiate Athletics
What is E. Recommendations and Guidelines for Appropriate Medical Coverage of Intercollegiate Athletics
500
When was the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) founded? a. 1900 b. 1804 c. 1950 d. 2000 e. 1987
c. 1950
500
The negative likelihood ratio is calculated using which of the following a. specificity/(1-sensitivity) b. sensitivity/(1-specificity) c. (1-sensitivity)/(1-specificity) d. (1-specificity)/(1-sensitivity) e. sensitivity/specificity
b. sensitivity/(1-specificity)
500
Adolescent patients who demonstrate an increased throacic kyphosis, most commonly between T10 and T12, due to anterior wedging of the vertebral bodies may be demonstrating which of the following conditions? a. Dowager's Hump b. Spondylolisthesis c. Schmorl's nodes d. Scheurmann's disease e. Torticollis
d. Scheurmann's disease
500
Why is the repair response so limited in the articular cartilage of a joint after an injury in the adult athlete? A. Articular cartilage cells do not undergo mitosis in the mature athlete B. Articular cartilage has a poor venous supply C. Articular cartilage has a low water content D. There are fewer mitochondria present in articular cartilage than in hyaline cartilage E. All of the above
What is A. Articular cartilage cells do not undergo mitosis in the mature athlete
500
A member of your soccer team carries sickle cell trait. What equipment should be on the sideline while this athlete is practicing to best manage a potential exertional sickling episode? A. Isotonic electrolyte beverages B. Liquid glucose C. Supplemental oxygen D. Ice immersion tub E. Rescue inhaler
What is D. Supplemental oxygen
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