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Which of the following is the type of exercise that involves a muscle contraction in which the length of the muscle is changing while the contraction is performed at a constant velocity?
A. Isokinetic
B. Isotonic
C. Isometric
D. Eccentric
A. Isokinetic
What is the primary function of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)?
A) To reduce fever
B) To relieve pain and inflammation
C) To treat bacterial infections
D) To lower blood pressure
B) To relieve pain and inflammation
Which of the following is/are necessary to prove negligence?
A. Duty to Care
B. Breach of Duty
C. Harm
D. All of These
D. All of these
Which of the following is a contraindication for using a nasopharyngeal airway in an athlete?
A) Unconsciousness
B) Facial trauma
C) Seizure activity
D) Respiratory distress
B) Facial trauma
Which of the following is a common complication associated with untreated type 1 diabetes in athletes?
A) Hyperthyroidism
B) Hyperglycemia
C) Hypertension
D) Hypoglycemia
D) Hypoglycemia
During the last 30 degrees of knee extension, the tibia (open chain) or femur (closed chain) must externally or internally rotate, respectively, about 10 degrees for healthy movement of the knee. What is the name of the mechanism for this important motion?
A. External Rotation
B. Knee Extensor Mechanism
C. Screw-Home Mechanism
D. Flexion Mechanism
C. Screw-Home Mechanism
Which of the following best describes how beta-blockers work in the body?
A) They increase heart rate and blood pressure.
B) They block the effects of adrenaline on the heart.
C) They stimulate the production of insulin.
D) They enhance the absorption of calcium in bones.
B) They block the effects of adrenaline on the heart
Risk management is the process of preventing loss for the institution/organization. A good avoidance approach to risk management is best described by which of the following?
A. Refusing to host any events regardless of the level of risk they pose
B. Refusing to host events in which the risks seem to outweigh the benefits
C. Keeping some money saved to cover unexpected expenses or fees
D. Creating thorough policies and procedures related to handling emergencies
B. Refusing to host events in which the risks seem to outweigh the benefits
According to general medical guidelines, what is the recommended action for an athlete experiencing a hypoglycemic episode?
A) Administering insulin
B) Providing a high-protein snack
C) Consuming fast-acting carbohydrates
D) Encouraging rest and hydration
C) Consuming fast-acting carbohydrates
Which of the following is a common symptom of iron-deficiency anemia in athletes?
A) Increased appetite
B) Fatigue and weakness
C) Joint pain
D) Elevated heart rate
B) Fatigue and weakness
Descending hills during running requires what type of muscular contraction by the quadriceps to decelerate the body?
A. Positive
B. Concentric
C. Eccentric
D. Isometric
C. Eccentric
An athlete is prescribed an opioid analgesic for severe pain. Which of the following is a critical consideration for the athletic trainer?
A) Monitoring for signs of addiction and dependency
B) Ensuring the athlete stays hydrated
C) Advising the athlete to avoid high-protein foods
D) Recommending increased cardiovascular exercise
A) Monitoring for signs of addiction and dependency
During the course of a lawsuit, an AT is formally questioned under oath to gather facts relevant to the case. Which of the following terms is described by that action?
A. Deposition
B. Cross Examination
C. Expert Testimony
D. Tort
A. Deposition
What is the primary concern when treating an athlete with Marfan syndrome?
A) Joint hypermobility
B) Cardiovascular complications
C) Respiratory infections
D) Gastrointestinal issues
B) Cardiovascular complications
Which of the following grades of joint mobilization is described as having large amplitude movements up to the limit in the range of motion?
A. Grade I
B. Grade II
C. Grade III
D. Grade IV
C. Grade III
An athlete is prescribed a diuretic for hypertension. What potential side effect should the athletic trainer be most concerned about?
A) Dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
B) Increased muscle mass
C) Enhanced appetite
D) Lowered heart rate
A) Dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
An athletic trainer decides to reduce a glenohumeral joint dislocation on the sidelines and they have formal training to reduce shoulder dislocations. The next day the patient goes for imaging, and the physician finds a small fracture on the glenoid and a tear in the labrum, most likely caused by incorrect reduction technique. Which type of negligent tort is most applicable?
A. Nonfeasance
B. Misfeasance
C. Malfeasance
D. Omission
B. Misfeasance
What is the efferent response to sensory information called?
A. Kinesthesia
B. Neuromuscular Control
C. Proprioception
D. Coordination
B. Neuromuscular Control
Which of the following medications is most likely to cause a serious interaction when combined with warfarin?
A) Amoxicillin
B) Lisinopril
C) Metformin
D) Aspirin
D) Aspirin
You are providing care for a lacrosse game, and one of the athletes sustains a concussion. You give the patient instructions about things they should avoid when they go home (e.g., alcohol, NSAIDs, screentime, etc.) and provide instructions about what to do if their symptoms get worse. The next day you learn they were rushed to the ER because their symptoms worsened significantly. They sue you for negligence for only giving instructions to the concussed patient, but it comes out that they consumed a large amount of alcohol after they got home. Which of the following may be the best legal defense strategy?
A. Assumption of Risk
B. Sovereign Immunity
C. Good Samaritan Law
D. Comparative Negligence
D. Comparative Negligence