Question 1

In a neurologic examination that requires the individual to touch the finger to the nose, what is being assessed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cerebral function 
B)  Cranial nerve function 
C)  Cerebellar function 
D)  Sensory testing 
E)  Reflex testing 
A)  Cerebral function 
B)  Cranial nerve function 
C)  Cerebellar function 
D)  Sensory testing 
E)  Reflex testing C

Question 2

Please check all of the values that are representative of normal urinalysis values.

Accepted Answer

A)  Output: 1,000 ml (correct) 
B)  Color: Dark yellow (incorrect) 
C)  Osmolality: 600 mosm / kg water (correct) 
D)  pH: 2.5 (incorrect) 
E)  Uric acid: 1.7 g / 24hr (incorrect)
F) Urea: 23 g / 24hr (correct) 
A)  Output: 1,000 ml (correct) 
B)  Color: Dark yellow (incorrect) 
C)  Osmolality: 600 mosm / kg water (correct) 
D)  pH: 2.5 (incorrect) 
E)  Uric acid: 1.7 g / 24hr (incorrect)
F) Urea: 23 g / 24hr (correct) B, D, E

Question 3

Please click ONLY the boxes that correspond to correctly matched pairs according to the standard abbreviations and symbols used in medical documentation.
Abbreviation / Symbol-----Meaning

Accepted Answer

A)  ? ----- Increase 
B)  ? -----Therefore 
C)  ADL ----- Abnormal discrepancy, leg-length 
D)  BID, bid----- Bilateral in direction 
E)  CC----- Chief complaint
F) Dx ----- Diagnosis
G) E----- Ear
H)FWB ----- Full weight bearing
I)H/O ----- Health of
J)LAT-----Latissimus dorsi
K) MMT -----Manual muscle testing
L)NKDA----- No known drug allergies
M)ORIF -----Operative reduction / internal fixation
N)Pt. / pt. -----Physical therapy
O)RTP ----- Return to play
P)Y/O -----Years old 
A)  ? ----- Increase 
B)  ? -----Therefore 
C)  ADL ----- Abnormal discrepancy, leg-length 
D)  BID, bid----- Bilateral in direction 
E)  CC----- Chief complaint
F) Dx ----- Diagnosis
G) E----- Ear
H)FWB ----- Full weight bearing
I)H/O ----- Health of
J)LAT-----Latissimus dorsi
K) MMT -----Manual muscle testing
L)NKDA----- No known drug allergies
M)ORIF -----Operative reduction / internal fixation
N)Pt. / pt. -----Physical therapy
O)RTP ----- Return to play
P)Y/O -----Years old A, E, F, H, K, L, O, P

Question 4

Please check all of the muscles that could be tight if a person compensates by pronating or externally rotating when performing a single leg squat.

Accepted Answer

A)  Soleus 
B)  Gluteus medius 
C)  Piriformis 
D)  Peroneals 
E)  Hip adductors
F) Biceps femoris
G) IT band 
A)  Soleus 
B)  Gluteus medius 
C)  Piriformis 
D)  Peroneals 
E)  Hip adductors
F) Biceps femoris
G) IT band

Question 5

In the context of anthropometric measurements, craniometry refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  skin-fold measurements to determine body composition. 
B)  measurement of the bones of the skull. 
C)  limb girth measurements taken during a rehabilitation program. 
D)  measurements of weight. 
E)  measurements taken to determine changes in limb volume. 
A)  skin-fold measurements to determine body composition. 
B)  measurement of the bones of the skull. 
C)  limb girth measurements taken during a rehabilitation program. 
D)  measurements of weight. 
E)  measurements taken to determine changes in limb volume.

Question 6

Identify the first step in an ergonomic risk assessment.

Accepted Answer

A)  To identify the compensation patterns exhibited when performing the overhead squat and the single leg squat 
B)  To identify individuals at high risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury 
C)  To identify whether or not an injury truly exists 
D)  To identify fractures and dislocations or any bone abnormality 
E)  To identify the jobs most in need of attention 
A)  To identify the compensation patterns exhibited when performing the overhead squat and the single leg squat 
B)  To identify individuals at high risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury 
C)  To identify whether or not an injury truly exists 
D)  To identify fractures and dislocations or any bone abnormality 
E)  To identify the jobs most in need of attention

Question 7

If an individual has a meniscus tear, which of the following endpoints would be experienced?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bone to bone 
B)  Loose 
C)  Spasm 
D)  Empty feel 
E)  Springy block 
A)  Bone to bone 
B)  Loose 
C)  Spasm 
D)  Empty feel 
E)  Springy block

Question 8

If an athlete complains of burning pain, what structure may have been injured?

Accepted Answer

A)  Muscle 
B)  Nerve 
C)  Bone 
D)  Vascular system 
E)  Joint 
A)  Muscle 
B)  Nerve 
C)  Bone 
D)  Vascular system 
E)  Joint

Question 9

Identify a true statement about contractile tissues.

Accepted Answer

A)  A lesion of these tissues elicits pain on active and passive movement in the same direction. 
B)  These tissues include bones, ligaments, joint capsules, fascia, bursae, nerve roots, and dura mater. 
C)  These tissues are capable of lengthening and shortening. 
D)  The specific location of a lesion of these tissues within the musculotendinous unit can easily be identified by an isometric contraction. 
E)  A sprain of these tissues results in pain whenever that ligament is stretched, through either active contraction or passive stretching. 
A)  A lesion of these tissues elicits pain on active and passive movement in the same direction. 
B)  These tissues include bones, ligaments, joint capsules, fascia, bursae, nerve roots, and dura mater. 
C)  These tissues are capable of lengthening and shortening. 
D)  The specific location of a lesion of these tissues within the musculotendinous unit can easily be identified by an isometric contraction. 
E)  A sprain of these tissues results in pain whenever that ligament is stretched, through either active contraction or passive stretching.

Question 10

Which of the following imaging techniques illustrated in the pictures would be the most efficient to discover if there is a nerve root compression at the L4 level?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)

Question 11

Which of the following questions would be inapplicable for the athletic trainer to investigate when completing a progress evaluation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Does the pt. have a different level of pn? 
B)  Does the pt. remember the MOI? 
C)  Does the pt. have ? swelling? 
D)  Does the pt. still have PT over injured site? 
E)  Does the pt. have a ? MMT grade? 
A)  Does the pt. have a different level of pn? 
B)  Does the pt. remember the MOI? 
C)  Does the pt. have ? swelling? 
D)  Does the pt. still have PT over injured site? 
E)  Does the pt. have a ? MMT grade?

Question 12

Which of the following is a function of the accessory nerve?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inferior and lateral movement of eye 
B)  Motor nerve of facial expression 
C)  Hearing and equilibrium 
D)  Innervation of sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles 
E)  Regulation of pulmonary, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal functions 
A)  Inferior and lateral movement of eye 
B)  Motor nerve of facial expression 
C)  Hearing and equilibrium 
D)  Innervation of sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles 
E)  Regulation of pulmonary, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal functions

Question 13

Which of the following diagnostic tests primarily detects the presence of an infection in a joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nerve conduction velocity 
B)  Electrocardiography 
C)  Positron emission tomography 
D)  Synovial fluid analysis 
E)  Electromyography 
A)  Nerve conduction velocity 
B)  Electrocardiography 
C)  Positron emission tomography 
D)  Synovial fluid analysis 
E)  Electromyography

Question 14

In the context of diagnostic testing, which of the following best defines specificity?

Accepted Answer

A)  The extent to which different examiners obtain the same result on the same patient 
B)  The ability of a diagnostic test to rule in a condition or injury 
C)  The assessment of global movement quality to identify risk and athletic performance ability 
D)  The ability to bridge the gap between preparticipation exams and performance testing 
E)  The ability to measure the dimensions of the skeletal system 
A)  The extent to which different examiners obtain the same result on the same patient 
B)  The ability of a diagnostic test to rule in a condition or injury 
C)  The assessment of global movement quality to identify risk and athletic performance ability 
D)  The ability to bridge the gap between preparticipation exams and performance testing 
E)  The ability to measure the dimensions of the skeletal system

Question 15

Which of the following scores identifies moderate clinical reliability?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.50-0.75 
B)  0.75-1.0 
C)  0.0-0.5 
D)  0.25-0.5 
E)  1.0-1.25 
A)  0.50-0.75 
B)  0.75-1.0 
C)  0.0-0.5 
D)  0.25-0.5 
E)  1.0-1.25

Question 16

To deviate toward or draw toward the midline of the body is the definition for which of the following terms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abduction 
B)  Adduction 
C)  Inversion 
D)  Pronation 
E)  Eversion 
A)  Abduction 
B)  Adduction 
C)  Inversion 
D)  Pronation 
E)  Eversion

Question 17

Which of the following imaging techniques illustrated in the pictures would be the most efficient to discover if there is a loose body within a joint?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)

Question 18

Which of the following endpoints would be categorized as abnormal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Soft tissue approximation 
B)  Loose 
C)  Capsular feel 
D)  Bone to bone 
E)  Muscular 
A)  Soft tissue approximation 
B)  Loose 
C)  Capsular feel 
D)  Bone to bone 
E)  Muscular

Question 19

Which of the following diagnostic tests would be best suited to discover if there are any abnormality in brain waves?

Accepted Answer

A)  Electrocardiography 
B)  Electroencephalography 
C)  Electromyography 
D)  Nerve conduction velocity 
E)  Computed tomography 
A)  Electrocardiography 
B)  Electroencephalography 
C)  Electromyography 
D)  Nerve conduction velocity 
E)  Computed tomography

Question 20

Which of the following is a contractile tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Joint capsule 
B)  Nerve 
C)  Ligaments 
D)  Muscle tendons 
E)  Bones 
A)  Joint capsule 
B)  Nerve 
C)  Ligaments 
D)  Muscle tendons 
E)  Bones

Exam 13: Off-The-Field Injury Evaluation

In a neurologic examination that requires the individual to touch the finger to the nose, what is being assessed?

Please check all of the values that are representative of normal urinalysis values.

Please click ONLY the boxes that correspond to correctly matched pairs according to the standard abbreviations and symbols used in medical documentation. Abbreviation / Symbol-----Meaning

Please check all of the muscles that could be tight if a person compensates by pronating or externally rotating when performing a single leg squat.

In the context of anthropometric measurements, craniometry refers to

Identify the first step in an ergonomic risk assessment.

If an individual has a meniscus tear, which of the following endpoints would be experienced?

If an athlete complains of burning pain, what structure may have been injured?

Identify a true statement about contractile tissues.

Which of the following imaging techniques illustrated in the pictures would be the most efficient to discover if there is a nerve root compression at the L4 level?

Which of the following questions would be inapplicable for the athletic trainer to investigate when completing a progress evaluation?

Which of the following is a function of the accessory nerve?

Which of the following diagnostic tests primarily detects the presence of an infection in a joint?

In the context of diagnostic testing, which of the following best defines specificity?

Which of the following scores identifies moderate clinical reliability?

To deviate toward or draw toward the midline of the body is the definition for which of the following terms?

Which of the following imaging techniques illustrated in the pictures would be the most efficient to discover if there is a loose body within a joint?

Which of the following endpoints would be categorized as abnormal?

Which of the following diagnostic tests would be best suited to discover if there are any abnormality in brain waves?

Which of the following is a contractile tissue?

The Athletic Trainer As a Health Care Provider

Health Care Organization and Administration in Athletic Training

Legal Concerns and Insurance Issues

Fitness and Conditioning Techniques

Nutrition and Supplements

Environmental Considerations

Protective Equipment

Wrapping and Taping

Mechanisms and Characteristics of Musculoskeletal and Nerve Trauma

Tissue Response to Injury

Psychosocial Intervention for Sports Injuries and Illnesses

On-The-Field Acute Care and Emergency Procedures

Infectious Diseases, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Universal Precautions

Using Therapeutic Modalities

Using Therapeutic Exercise in Rehabilitation

Pharmacology, Drugs, and Sports

The Foot

The Ankle and Lower Leg

The Knee and Related Structures

The Thigh, Hip, Groin, and Pelvis

The Shoulder Complex

The Elbow

The Forearm, Wrist, Hand, and Fingers

The Spine

The Head, Face, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

The Thorax and Abdomen

Skin Disorders

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Which of the following imaging techniques illustrated in the pictures would be the most efficient to discover if there is a nerve root compression at the L₄ level?