Modalities
Rehabilitation
Upper Evaluation
Lower Evaluation
Position Statements
100
What are the four sensations an athlete will experience with the application of cryotherapy? a. Cold, burning, aching, numbness b. Pain, aching, stinging, cold c. Aching, burning, pain, numbness d. Cold, burning, stinging, aching
What is cold, burning, aching, numbness?
100
What amount of time may it take for complete remodeling of tissue to occur after a soft tissue injury? a. 1 to 3 months b. 6 to 9 months c. 4 to 6 weeks d. 12 to 24 months
What is 12 to 24 months?
100
A positive Phalen's sign is suspect of what problem? a. Tarsal tunnel syndrome b. Thoracic outlet syndrome c. Carpal tunnel syndrome d. Long thoracic nerve injury
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
100
What test, if positive, is indicative of a torn posterior cruciate ligament? a. Sag sign b. Anterior drawer sign c. McMurray's sign d. Ober's sign
What is sag sign?
100
According to the NATA position statement, which of the following locations is a safe shelter in the event of lightning? a. School bus b. Dugout c. Press box d. Storage shed
What is school bus?
200
Which modality would be best utilized if the desired therapeutic effect is decreased pain, edema, and inflammation? a. Ultrasound b. Diathermy c. Electrotherapy d. Cryotherapy
What is cryotherapy?
200
What is a stretching exercise that consists of a "stretch and hold" position called? a. Static stretch b. PNF stretch c. Ballistic stretch d. Warm-up
What is PNF stretch?
200
What is the average range of motion of elbow flexion? a. 0 to 90 degrees b. 0 to 135 degrees c. 0 to 115 degrees d. 0 to 180 degrees
What is 0 to 135 degrees?
200
Foot drop may be indicative of what pathology? a. Plantar nerve injury b. Shin splints c. Achille's tendonitis d. Peroneal nerve injury
What is peroneal nerve injury?
200
According to the NATA position statement, all of the following are adverse effects of anabolic steroids except: a. Depression b. Testicular atrophy c. Kidney stones d. Increased testosterone
What is increased testosterone?
300
All of the following are contraindications for using cryotherapy except: a. Raynaud's phenomenon b. Inflammation c. Vasculitis d. Cold urticaria
What is inflammation?
300
When rehabilitating a musculoskeletal injury, what is the proper progression of treatment? a. Range of motion, strength, endurance, proprioception b. Pain relief, agility, range of motion, strength c. Range of motion, pain relief, strength, proprioception d. Range of motion, endurance, strength, proprioception
What is range of motion, strength, endurance, proprioception?
300
To test the function of the rhomboid major muscle, the athletic trainer should ask the athlete to perform what movement? a. Scapular retraction b. Shoulder internal rotation c. Scapular protraction d. Shoulder shrug
What is scapular retraction?
300
True leg length discrepancy is measure between which two points? a. The posterior inferior iliac spine to the medial malleolus b. The umbilicus to the midpatella c. The umbilicus to the lateral malleolus d. The anterior superior iliac spine to the medial malleolus
What is the anterior superior iliac spine to the medial malleolus?
300
According to the NATA position statement, prevention strategies for hypoglycemia include all of the following except: a. Urine testing b. Glucose monitoring c. Insulin adjustments d. Carbohydrate supplementation
What is urine testing?
400
"Conventional" TENS uses a frequency in the _______ pulses per second range with a phase duration of _______ microseconds. a. 50 to 100, 250 b. 50 to 100, 2 to 50 c. 2 to 4, >150 d. <10, 50
What is 50 to 100, 2 to 50?
400
During a lower extremity D1 flexion PNF pattern, what movements are taking place at the hip? a. Flexion, abduction, internal rotation b. Extension, adduction, external rotation c. Flexion, adduction, external rotation d. Flexion, abduction, external rotation
What is flexion, abduction, external rotation?
400
What is the most common mechanism of injury for an anterior shoulder dislocation? a. Adduction and external rotation b. Abduction and internal rotation c. Adduction and internal rotation d. Abduction and external rotation
What is abduction and external rotation?
400
If the calcaneofibular ligament of the ankle is torn, which of the following would be positive? a. Talar tilt test b. Anterior drawer sign c. Distraction test d. Hawkins-Kennedy test
What is talar tilt test?
400
According to the NATA position statement, the two criteria for exertional heat stroke are: a. Core temperature greater than 102 degrees, CNS dysfunction b. Core temperature greater than 104 degrees, CNS dysfunction c. CNS dysfunction, pupil dilation d. Pupil dilation, increased thirst
What is core temperature greater than 104 degrees, CNS dysfunction?
500
Which physical law is applied with the use of an infrared lamp? a. Joule's law b. Inverse square law c. Wolff's law d. Ohm's law
What is Inverse square law?
500
In which direction is a joint mobilization applied to improve shoulder external rotation? a. Anterior b. Posterior c. Inferior d. Superior
What is anterior?
500
Which two structures are injured with a Bankart lesion? a. Inferior capsule of the shoulder and glenoid fossa b. Articular surface of the humeral head and glenoid labrum c. Anterior capsule of the shoulder and glenoid labrum d. Acromioclavicular joint and glenoid fossa
What is anterior capsule of the shoulder and glenoid labrum?
500
What type of force typically causes injury to the medial collateral ligament, medial meniscus, and anterior cruciate ligament of the knee? a. Valgus force with the tibia in external rotation b. Varus force with the knee in full extension c. Valgus force with the femur in external rotation d. Valgus force with the knee in recurvatum
What is valgus force with the tibia in external rotation?
500
According the the NATA position statement, exertional hyponatremia is characterized by: a. Decreased sodium levels b. Increased core temperature c. High blood glucose levels d. Increased carbon dioxide levels
What is decreased sodium levels?
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