Upper Body
True or False
When taping an actual patient for an elbow injury, pre-wrap isn't used in the tape job.
False, pre-wrap is used and covers from mid-forearm to mid biceps.
True or False
When taping an actual patient for wrist/hand injury, pre-wrap should be used for this tape job.
True
True or False
When taping an actual patient for knee injury, pre-wrap is used for this tape job.
False, pre-wrap should not be used because it can cause the tape job to slide. If your patient is male, you can ask them to shave their knee/leg.
True or False
When taping an actual patient for an ankle sprain, you should always use pre-wrap.
True
What toe is involved with turf toe?
Big toe/1st toe
What taping technique is commonly used for a finger sprain (“jammed finger”)?
A. IP Joint Support Technique
B. Finger Spica
C. Buddy Tape
D. Cross-frictional Tape
C. Buddy Tape
What is the purpose of a horseshoe pad?
A. Protect a bone fracture
B. Stabilize a knee dislocation
C. Keep swelling localized
D. All of the above
C. Keep swelling localized
“Shin splints” is a general term referring to:
A. Anterior lower leg pain
B. Growing pains
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
A. Anterior lower leg pain
How many figure-eights should be applied as part of an open basket weave?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
A. 0
Before taping what should be ruled out?
Fractures
What is the correct direction to wrap an ankle with an acewrap?
A. In both proximal and distal directions
B. Lateral to medial
C. Proximal to distal
D. Distal to proximal
D. Distal to proximal
Shoulder spica ace wrapping technique should pull the shoulder into what motion?
A. Internal Rotation
B. External Rotation
C. Flexion
D. Extension
A. Internal Rotation
When a patient has a rigid, high arch, this patient has:
A. Pes Cavus
B. Pes Planus
C. Pes Anne
D. None of the above
A. Pes Cavus
An arch tape requires how many “tear drops” be placed on the foot?
A. One
B. Three
C. Five
D. Ten
C. Five
What position should the elbow be placed in when taping?
Slight flexion (45 degrees or less)
When taping a wrist for a hyperextension sprain, in which motion should the wrist the pulled into?
A. Radial deviation
B. Flexion
C. Ulnar deviation
D. Extension
B. Flexion
The Shoulder McConnell Taping is designed to support which joint?
A. Sternal Joint
B. Rotator Cuff Joint
C. AC Joint
D. Glenohumeral Joint
C. AC Joint
When wrapping a hip flexor using the Hip Spica technique, what is the proper position for the patient to be in?
A. Standing with hip and knee in neutral
B. Standing, with hip extended and knee slightly flexed
C. Seated, with knee extended
D. Standing with hip and knee slightly flexed
D. Standing with hip and knee slightly flexed
When taping for a lateral ankle sprain using the closed basket weave technique, in which direction should the stirrups run?
A. Lateral to Anterior
B. Medial to Lateral
C. Lateral to Medial
D. Medial to Anterior
B. Medial to Lateral
What does FOOSH stand for?
Falling on an outstretched hand
What type of tape is commonly used for McConnell taping (shoulder and knee)?
A. Elastikon
B. Zonas
C. Leukotape
D. Pre-wrap
C. Leukotape
When taping for a UCL sprain of the elbow, the tape “X”s should be placed where?
A. Medial elbow
B. Lateral elbow
C. Anterior elbow
D. Posterior elbow
A. Medial elbow
A knee hyperextension injury would require tape restraints (Tape “X”) to be placed where during a hyperextension tape job?
A. Anterior knee
B. Medial knee
C. Lateral knee
D. Posterior knee
D. Posterior knee
When taping for Achilles tendonitis, in which direction should the ankle be pointed?
A. Dorsiflexed
B. Inverted
C. Plantarflexed
D. Everted
C. Plantarflexed
What is another name for the closed basket weave tape job?
Closed Gibney