. During a pre participation physical a patient has a blood pressure reading of 138/82, from this reading this patient would be considered to be/have
... [Show More] ____________.
stage 1 hypertension
Vitamin D sources
Eggs
Sunlight
fish liver oils
fortified milk
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. It is generally recommended that secondary school athletes should go through a gradual heat acclimatization period of _______________ to help in the prevention of heat related illness.
10-14 days
What can be prevented in wrestlers by wearing headgear?
auricular hematoma
An athlete comes to you after being involved in a knife fight. Upon examination you determine the athlete has no life threatening injuries but has lost all control of his serratus anterior. With this information you determine what nerve has been severed?
long thoracic
Which of the following structures are located in the lateral compartment of the lower leg?
peroneus longus
peroneus brevis
superficial peroneal nerve
Which of the following are signs or symptoms of a concussion?
nausea
drowsiness
blurred vision
disorientation
headache
lack of concentration
During a football practice on a cold day in the snow an athlete comes to you complaining he is having a hard time moving his fingers. Upon inspection they appear waxy, cyanotic and his DIP joint has become hardened. Which of the following is the most appropriate action?
submerge his fingers in warm water 104-108⁰F
You are attending a football game with your elderly neighbor when they begin complaining of a sudden severe headache and blurred vision. You turn to look at them and they begin having trouble speaking and appear to lose muscle control/have weakness on one side of their face. What emergency condition is this person most likely experiencing?
stroke
You are the athletic trainer providing coverage for the Winter X Games. During the half pipe competition a snowboarder strikes the lip of the half pipe with his lower leg. You arrive on the scene and find he has a compound fracture of his left tibia. Which of the following would be appropriate actions to take?
apply sterile dressing to the open wound
. apply vacuum splint to the leg
apply cardboard splint to the athletes leg
radio for EMS
An athlete comes to you and says they were bitten by a shiny black spider with a red mark on it and are starting to experience severe muscle pain. Which of the following should you do?
wash the area of the bite
call EMS or transport to the nearest emergency facility
apply a cold pack to the area
Which of the following would be appropriate in the acute treatment of a quadriceps contusion?
ice
game ready
compression
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Which type of exercise involves a quick stretch of a muscle followed immediately by a rapid contraction to develop forceful explosive movement?
plyometric
Which of the following is an example of an appropriate progression for hamstring exercises?
prone hamstring curl, standing hamstring curl, Russian hamstrings
. After a tendon repair the remodeling/maturation phase of healing continues to take place for approximately how long?
up to 2 years
An insurance policy where the policy holder can choose any health care provider they wish but is provided financial incentives to use medical providers approved by the company is an example of type of health insurance plan?
Preferred Provider Organizations
Liability
the state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person
tort
legal wrongs committed against a person
omission
a failure to act when there was a legal duty to do so
negligence
the failure to use ordinary or reasonable care [Show Less]