On field Emergencies
Injury Evaluation/Documentation
Concussions
Fractures
Pot-pourri
100

The person in charge during a spineboarding process.

The person at the head/first responder

100

The O in SOAP stands for:

Objective

100

Helmets prevent concussions: true/false

FALSE!!!!

100

A downed athlete in the prone position is lying ______________________.

face down

200

The primary purpose of splinting a body part is to ___________________.

Immobilize it/prevent movement

200

An athlete reporting pain and a history of ankle sprains is information that belongs in this portion of the SOAP note.

Subjective

200

The only way to definitively diagnose CTE.

Autopsy post mortum.
200

The hip is considered this type of joint.

Ball and Socket

300

The proper positioning of the arms of an athlete who is being spineboarded.

Axial position (at their sides)

300

The P in HOPS stands for:

Palpation

300

The total number of stages in the DIAA concussion protocol.

6

300

The number of bones in the human body:

206

400

EAPs should be reviewed and updated this often.

Annually

400

Range of motion is included in this section of the HOPS evaluation.

Special Testing

400

CTE stands for

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

400

Checking the ABCs in the primary survey means you are checking:

Airway

Breathing

Circulation

500

When splinting an arm or a leg, this should constantly be monitored.

blood flow/circulation

500
Palpation means to...
Feel or touch with the fingers
500

The protein tangles that accumulate in the brain during CTE are called _____________.

Tau

500

Hx is medical shorthand for:

History

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