athlete presents with pt. tenderness on dorsal aspect of DIP, unable to actively extend DIP. AROM assessment = full passive extension of DIP. Which injury
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A. Boutonniere
B. Jersey
C. Mallet
D. Swan Neck
E. Trigger
C- Mallet Finger
Which of the following are appropriate management strategies for tooth avulsion? (select all)
- brush debris off tooth
- place in dry sterile container
- place in gauze on ice
- refer to dentist immediately
- replace in socket
- rinse with bottled water
- rinse with milk
- refer to dentist immediately
- replace into socket
- rinse with milk
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Based on Gate Control Theory, which transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation parameters are MOST appropriate to provide pain relief?
A. Intensity: sensory, pulse frequency 80pps, pulse duration 75 microseconds
B. Motor, 80pps, 75 microseconds
C. Sensory, 15pps, 150 microseconds
D. Motor, 4pps, 200 microseconds
E. Sensory, 4pps, 250 microseconds
A. Intensity: sensory, pulse frequency 80 pps, pulse duration 75 microseconds
Primary purpose of pre-participation examination?
A. determing baseline health status of athlete
B. determine musculoskeletal health of athlete
C. establish complete medical history of athlete
D. exclude athletes who show risk of injury or illness
E. identify risk factors that may predispose athlete to serious illness or injury
E. Identify risk factors that may predispose an athlete to serious illness or injury
athlete c/o anterior lower leg pain as a result of a direct blow. The athlete reports intense pain as well as numbness into the foot and is unable to DF foot. MOST appropriate acute treatment?
A. compression wrap only
B. ice and compression wrap
C. passive stretching
D. posterior splint and overnight observation
E. immediate referral to physician
E. Immediate referral to physician
During pre-participation exam, athlete reports light-headedness, dizziness, nausea, and referred pain to inferior angle of right scapula. What condition is suspected?
A. abdominal hernia
B. appendicitis
C. cholecystitis (inflam. of gallbladder)
D. heptatomegaly (enlarged liver)
E. splenomegaly (enlarged spleen)
D. Hepatomegaly
pt. presents with s/sx of L4-L5 disk herniation. Which neurologic assessments will aid ATC in confirmation? (all that apply)
- deficit w/ Achilles reflex
- Deficit w/ patella reflex
- paresthesia at dorsum
- paresthesia at medial aspect of tibia
- paresthesia and plantar surface of foot
- weakness during big toe extension
- weakness during DF
Paresthesia at dorsume
paresthesia at medial tibia
weakness during big toe extension
Which are preventative measures to avoid ruptured tympanic membrane? (all that apply)
- aggressively treating otitis media
- avoidance of foreign objects in ear
- frequent washing of ears
- use of ear drops to dry up fluid daily
- use of head gear to protect ear
- use hearing aid
- aggressively treating otitis media
- avoidance of foreign objects in ear
- use of head gear
Type 1 diabetes feels lightheaded and dizzy. BEST to give them in order to prevent diabetic shock?
A. Protein shake
B. apple juice
C. diet soda
D. saltine crackers
E. water
B. apple juice
decreased achilles tendon flexibility is predisposing factor for which? (all that apply)
- achilles tendonitis
- hallux valgus
- lateral ankle sprain
- plantar fasciitis
- syndesmosis sprain
- tarsal tunnel syndrome
- achilles tendonitis
- lateral ankle sprain (tight, more pronation, pronation/inversion sprain)
- plantar fasciitis
MOST restrictive form of credential regulation?
A. certification
B. exemption
C. licensure
D. registration
licensure
which of the following s/sx/tests indicate thoracic outlet syndrome?
- absent radial pulse in military brace position
- absent radial pulse with active compression test
- complaint of hot/burning fingers after pitching
- complaint of loose feeling in shoulder while pitching
- diminished radial pulse during Speed's
- diminished radial pulse during Adson's
- numbness/tingling in UE after pitching
- pallor in UE after activity
- absent radial pulse in military brace
- diminished radial pulse during Adson's
- numbness/tingling after pitching
- pallor UE after activity
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splinting suspected extremity fx, which is MOST important for proper splint application?
A. check distal neurovascular function
B. check proximal neurovascular function
C. immobilize only joint proximal to fx
D. place ties directly above fx site
E. reduce fx
A. check distal neuro function
which of the following regulates how and when an athlete's private health info can be shared among healthcare professionals?
A. occupational safety and administration
B. health insurance portability and accountability act
C. family educational rights and privacy act
D. buckley amendment
B. HIPAA
What bony structure should AT palpate to assess plantar fasciitis?
A. talus
B. navicular tubercle
C. peroneal tubercle
D. sustantaculum tali
E. medial calcaneal tubercle
E. Medial calcaneal tubercle
What instruction should AT provide to basketball player who wants to reduce risk of ACL injury when rebounding?
A. absorb force primarily w/ ankles while keeping knees centered over toes
B. absorb force w/ ankles, knees, and hips while keeping knees centered over toes
C. keep knees stiff and extend on contact, allowing your hips and ankles to absorb most of the force
D. land directly on your heels and absorb the force by bending forward at waise
E. land on your toes, but absorb the force by going in to deep knee flexion
B. "absorb force with ankles, knees, and hips while keeping your knees centered over your toes."
topical cream MOST appropriate to treat impetigo?
A. antibiotic
B. antifungal
C. antimicrobial
D. antipyretic
E. antiviral
A. antibiotic
Which of the following conditions describes a blow to precordial region of chest that can be fatal?
A. cardiac ischemia
B. commotio cordis
C. myocardial infarction
D. ventricular fibrillation
E. ventricular tachycardia
B. commotio cordis
when palpating SCM, head should be actively moved in what position to allow more prominent palpation?
A. Rotated to the opposite side
B. Rotated to the same side
C. Positioned in neutral
D. Position of flexion
E. Position of extension
A. rotated to opposite side
which of the following terms describes informing individuals who participate in sports that their participation can lead to injury/death, allowing them to ask questions, and having them sign a form affirming understanding of participation?
A. Assumption of risk
B. Consenting risk
C. Foreseeability of harm
D. Foreseeability of risk
E. Informed consent
A.assumption of risk
acute exertional rhabdomyloysis is MOST likely to occur in which environmental conditions?
A. cold and dry
B. high altitude
C. hot and humid
D. polluted areas
C. hot and humid
MOST effective way to reduce costs for expendable supplies?
A. bid for supplies and services
B. centralize supply storage
C. lease supplies and services
D. raise outside funds
E. use pooled buying consortiums
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