Deck 13: Taping and Wrapping

Question 1

There are many products on the market today aimed at wrist support.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Underwrap is made of a ____ material.

A) light foam
B) heavy foam
C) plaster
D) metal foil

Answer 2

light foam

Question 3

Taping the Achilles tendon is not an effective method of relieving strain.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Low-dye taping procedures have the tape concentrated on the _______ of the foot.

A) top
B) medial side
C) lateral side
D) bottom

Question 5

Only a couple of manufacturers market tape and supplies.

Question 6

The size of athletic tape most commonly used is ____ inches wide and 15 feet long.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 2
D) 3

Question 7

Placing tape around the hip and thigh supports the ____, a group of muscles that move the hip forward when running, walking, and kicking.

A) flexors
B) inductors
C) abductors
D) adductors

Question 8

Athletic tape cannot be torn easily.

Question 9

Heel and lace pads help prevent pinching and blistering in friction-prone areas.

Question 10

Fingers can become sprained but not hyperextended.

Question 11

When taping the elbow, the elbow should be ________.

A) slightly bent
B) straight
C) fully flexed
D) hyperextended

Question 12

There is only one method of taping an ankle.

Question 13

The primary purpose of taping and wrapping is to provide additional support for the affected body part.

Question 14

When an athlete receives a severe blow to the thigh, bleeding will occur within the muscle.

Question 15

Underwrap is typically 2 inches wide by ____ yards long.

A) 10
B) 20
C) 25
D) 30

Question 16

Hyperextension of the elbow is normally the result of ____.

A) throwing a ball too hard
B) fighting
C) falling on an outstretched arm or hand
D) blocking a shot in basketball

Question 17

Heel and lace pads are typically 3 inches by 3 inches by ____ -inch thick, and they are made of a light foam material.

A)
B)
C)
D)

Question 18

If low-dye taping gives significant relief, it is a strong indication that functional orthotics may be appropriate.

Question 19

A thigh compression wrap is completed around _______.

A) the thigh and hip
B) the thigh
C) the hip
D) the thigh and opposite hip

Question 20

Before the ankle is taped, the athlete's foot should be checked for blisters, abrasions, cuts, and athlete's foot (a ____ infection).

A) viral
B) parasitic
C) bacterial
D) fungal

Question 21

Match each statement with the correct item below:
uninjured finger

A)prevents hypermobility
B)provide additional support, stability, and compression for the affected body part
C)used when there is a groin strain
D)used to support a damaged MPJ joint
E)used to support the injured finger

Question 22

Match each statement with the correct item below:
lubricant ointment

A)taping of the toe will help this injury
B)puts gentle pressure on the areas of the ankle where swelling is likely to occur
C)placed under heel and lace pads
D)provides a personal professionally fitted support
E)good if an athlete needs repeated support of a joint

Question 23

____________________ toe can be treated with special taping of the MPJ joint.

Question 24

Match each statement with the correct item below:
compression wrap

A)taping of the toe will help this injury
B)puts gentle pressure on the areas of the ankle where swelling is likely to occur
C)placed under heel and lace pads
D)provides a personal professionally fitted support
E)good if an athlete needs repeated support of a joint

Question 25

One of the common methods for providing some relief is to apply ____________________ (taping around the leg) elastic taping.

Question 26

Spray ____________________, which is produced by several manufacturers, is designed to help adhesive tape or underwrap adhere to the skin.

Question 27

Match each statement with the correct item below:
thumb taping

A)prevents hypermobility
B)provide additional support, stability, and compression for the affected body part
C)used when there is a groin strain
D)used to support a damaged MPJ joint
E)used to support the injured finger

Question 28

Match each statement with the correct item below:
taping

A)taping of the toe will help this injury
B)puts gentle pressure on the areas of the ankle where swelling is likely to occur
C)placed under heel and lace pads
D)provides a personal professionally fitted support
E)good if an athlete needs repeated support of a joint

Question 29

____________________ can be helped by taping the elbow joint.

Question 30

Match each statement with the correct item below:
groin wrap

A)prevents hypermobility
B)provide additional support, stability, and compression for the affected body part
C)used when there is a groin strain
D)used to support a damaged MPJ joint
E)used to support the injured finger

Question 31

Elastic ____________________ are used for support and compression of a weak or injured area of the body.

Question 32

____________________ (preventive) taping of the ankle is the most common use for athletic tape.

Question 33

Match each statement with the correct item below:
primary purpose of taping and wrapping

A)prevents hypermobility
B)provide additional support, stability, and compression for the affected body part
C)used when there is a groin strain
D)used to support a damaged MPJ joint
E)used to support the injured finger

Question 34

Match each statement with the correct item below:
turf toe

A)taping of the toe will help this injury
B)puts gentle pressure on the areas of the ankle where swelling is likely to occur
C)placed under heel and lace pads
D)provides a personal professionally fitted support
E)good if an athlete needs repeated support of a joint

Question 35

Match each statement with the correct item below:
elbow taping

A)prevents hypermobility
B)provide additional support, stability, and compression for the affected body part
C)used when there is a groin strain
D)used to support a damaged MPJ joint
E)used to support the injured finger

Question 36

Shin ____________________ can be treated with circumferential elastic taping.

Question 37

____________________ taping helps to improve foot biomechanics by keeping the athlete from overpronating (foot rotating inward).

Question 38

The ____________________ tendon can be prevented from overstretching with supportive taping.

Question 39

Match each statement with the correct item below:
bracing

A)taping of the toe will help this injury
B)puts gentle pressure on the areas of the ankle where swelling is likely to occur
C)placed under heel and lace pads
D)provides a personal professionally fitted support
E)good if an athlete needs repeated support of a joint

Question 40

Taping of the _________ requires taping from the wrist to the base of the fingers.