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An athlete presents with the following signs and symptoms:
1) Point tenderness on the dorsal aspect of the DIP joint 2) Unable to actively extend the DIP joint *A ROM assessment reveals full passive extension of the DIP joint. Which finger injury may be indicated by these signs and symptoms? - Answers✔mallet finger Appropriate management strategies for a tooth avulsion - Answers✔refer to dentist immediately, replace into the socket, rinse with milk Based on the Gate Control Theory, which transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation parameters are MOST appropriate to provide pain relief? - Answers✔Intensity: sensory, pulse frequency 80 pps, pulse duration 75 microseconds What is the primary purpose of the pre-participation examination? - Answers✔identify risk factors that may predispose an athlete to serious illness or injury During the pre-participation examination, an athlete reports light headedness, dizziness, nausea, and referred pain to the inferior angle of the right scapula. What condition should the athletic trainer suspect? - Answers✔hepatomegaly A patient presents with the signs and symptoms of a L4-L5 disk herniation. Which of the following neurologic assessments will aid the athletic trainer in the confirmation of the diagnosis? - Answers✔paresthesia at the medial aspect of the tibia, paresthesia at the plantar surface of the foot, weakness during big toe extension Which of the following are preventative measures to avoid a ruptured tympanic membrane? - Answers✔aggressively treating otitis media, avoidance of foreign objects in the ear, use of head gear to protect ear An athlete with type I diabetes feels lightheaded and dizzy. Which of the following is BEST to give him in order to prevent diabetic shock? - Answers✔a glass of apple juice 1 / 2
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Decreased achilles tendon flexibility is a predisposing factor for which of the following injuries?
- Answers✔achilles tendonitis, lateral ankle sprain, plantar fasciitis
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Which of the following regulates how and when an athlete's private health information can be shared among healthcare professionals? - Answers✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act What bony structure should an athletic trainer palpate to assess for plantar fasciitis? - Answers✔medial calcaneal tubercle Which type of topical cream is MOST appropriate to treat impetigo? - Answers✔antibiotic Acute exertion rhabdomyolysis is MOST likely to occur in which environment conditions? - Answers✔hot and humid Which of the following is the MOST common mechanism of injury for a brachial plexus neuropraxia? - Answers✔lateral cervical flexion with contralateral shoulder depression Which of the following modalities would MOST effectively heat the piriformis muscle? - Answers✔short-wave diathermy Which of the following electrical current parameters is required to perform iontophoresis? - Answers✔low voltage direct current What is the MOST appropriate course of treatment for an athlete with a hyphema? - Answers✔place the athlete in a recumbent position with head elevated and refer to a physician Which of the following tests could an athletic trainer use to confirm a suspected bicep brachia tendon rupture? - Answers✔ludington's Which of the following treatments is MOST appropriate for Morton's Neuroma? - Answers✔teardrop shaped foam pad between the 3rd and 4th metatarsals Which of the following budget types requires an explanation for each item purchased? - Answers✔zero-based After assessing an athlete with a suspected femoral fracture, the athlete appears pale, is perspiring, has a rapid and weak pulse, and has rapid and shallow respirations. Which physiological response is MOST likely occurring? - Answers✔hypovolemia (due to hemorrhaging) What is the recommended time period, in years, that every NOCSAE-approved helmet should be returned to the manufacturer for recertification/reconditioning? - Answers✔two