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SPORTS FIRST AID 5TH EDITION QUESTIONS
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SPORTS FIRST AID 5TH EDITION QUESTIONSWhich of the following actions can an athletic trainer perform to assist with injury or
illness prevention? - Answers -D. develop individualized preseason conditioning
programs
A coach's legal duties include - Answers -E. all of the above
Athletic trainers (ATCs) are nationally certified allied health professionals trained
specifically in athletic injury and illness - Answers -E. all of the above
Once a superficial wound stops bleeding, - Answers -B. clean the wound
One of your basketball players has dislocated her kneecap (patella). You have called
EMS, and they've said they'll be there in 15 minutes. You should - Answers -B. stabilize
the injured leg by holding the thigh and lower leg in your hands
Which of the following is a normal reaction to ice application? - Answers -E, all of the
above
Breathing should be monitored during the physical assessment. - Answers -A. True
With a forearm splint, loss of sensation in the fingers may mean that the splint is
secured too tightly. - Answers -A. True
If applied 5 days after an injury, ice can effectively reduce swelling in a joint. - Answers -
B. False
You and an assistant are going to use the two-person walking assist to help a sprinter
with a Grade I hamstring strain off the track. Instruct your assistant to - Answers -E. A
and C
Your star tennis player has a possible closed fracture of the wrist, and no bones are
grossly displaced. She has no other signs of injury. Before moving her, first you should -
Answers -C. immobilize the injury
While doing the four- or five-person rescue, the rescuers should roll the athlete together
as a unit. - Answers -A. True
Which of the following could potentially trigger an asthma attack? - Answers -E. All of
the above
You can help prevent the spread of bronchitis from an infected athlete to others by -
Answers -D. All of the above
, Athletes hyperventilate because they are not receiving enough oxygen. - Answers -B.
False
Epinephrine is a type of antidotal medicine for anaphylactic shock. - Answers -A. True
If an athlete shows signs and symptoms of a mild concussion, you should - Answers -E.
B and C
Signs of a head injury include - Answers -E. All of the above
An athlete who suffers a neck burner can return to activity if - Answers -E. None of the
above
A coach's primary duty is to minimize the risk of injury to the athletes under his or her
supervision. - Answers -A. True
When is a prime time for athletes to stretch to achieve long-term improvements in their
flexibility? - Answers -D. during cool-down, and preferably after light jogging or walking
Which of the following is considered part of a medical emergency plan? - Answers -E.
all of the above
Which of the following items should be included in your first-aid kit? - Answers -E. A and
B
The golf team is caught on the course in a thunderstorm. They should - Answers -E.
seek shelter in a building
Rotator cuff muscles - Answers -D. assist with throwing and swinging a racket
Growth plates are - Answers -B. located at the ends of bones
Tension injuries are caused by - Answers -D. tissues being stretched beyond their
normal limits
Strains are to muscles what sprains are to ligaments. - Answers -A. True
Strains are to muscles what sprains are to ligaments. - Answers -E. A and C
An automated external defibrillator assesses the - Answers -E. B and C
Which of the following is true regarding the use of an AED? - Answers -D. If a shock is
indicated, make sure no one is touching the athlete before pressing the shock button on
the AED.
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