Deck 11: Assessment and Evaluation of Sports Injuries

Question 1

Secondary injury surveys may reveal additional injuries beyond the initial injury.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

In the secondary injury survey, you should ____ first.

A) obtain a history
B) expose the injury
C) perform a physical examination
D) palpate the joints

Answer 2

obtain a history

Question 3

The ____ is the joint second most frequently injured in sports, accounting for approximately 20% of sports injuries.

A) shoulder
B) knee
C) elbow
D) hip

Answer 3

shoulder

Question 4

In the basic CABs of the primary injury survey, the C stands for ____.

A) carbohydrate
B) carbon dioxide
C) circulation
D) cardiac

Question 5

An acute grade ____ sprain will involve a few torn fibers that will make maneuvering painful, but it will not show any ligamentous laxity (looseness) compared to the uninjured side.

A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV

Question 6

____ motion is movement done by the athlete.

A) Negative
B) Passive
C) Positive
D) Active

Question 7

In the basic CABs of the primary injury survey, the A stands for ____.

A) aptitude
B) airway
C) accident
D) arbitration

Question 8

Special tests, such as the Lachman Anterior Drawer Test for the ____, can establish the integrity of the anterior cruciate ligament.

A) elbow
B) hip
C) knee
D) ankle

Question 9

The daily sideline injury report tracks ____ athlete who participates in a sport.

A) only the injured
B) one
C) only the healthy
D) every

Question 10

A ____informs coaches of the status of athletes from one practice to another.

A) Daily Red-Cross List
B) Athlete Medical Referral Form
C) Sideline Injury Report
D) Training Room Treatment Log

Question 11

Licensed health care providers who can make diagnoses are not limited by their specialties.

Question 12

SOAP notes refers to a particular format of recording information regarding treatment procedures.

Question 13

In a physical examination, passive motion is movements done by the athlete.

Question 14

In the basic CABs of the primary injury survey, the B stands for ____.

A) breathing
B) basis
C) bone
D) bruise

Question 15

Anthropomorphic status is based on size, body structure, and maturity level.

Question 16

The training room treatment log is filled out by athletes.

Question 17

Speed does not influence the type and severity of athletic injuries.

Question 18

To be certain the athlete is ready to return to his sport, it will be necessary to put the athlete through a series of performance tests.

Question 19

A systematic approach to injury assessment and evaluation will ensure that no injuries go undiscovered.

Question 20

Objective findings are those statements made by the injured athlete.

Question 21

Match each statement with the correct item below:
mechanism of injury

A)breathing, coughing, or movement in response to the breaths
B)used to arrive at a diagnosis of the injury
C)can diagnose foot problems, but not problems elsewhere in the body.
D)greatly reduce the risk of injury by absorbing and distributing force
E)related to the force and energy involved in impact

Question 22

Match each statement with the correct item below:
signs of circulation

A)breathing, coughing, or movement in response to the breaths
B)used to arrive at a diagnosis of the injury
C)can diagnose foot problems, but not problems elsewhere in the body.
D)greatly reduce the risk of injury by absorbing and distributing force
E)related to the force and energy involved in impact

Question 23

____________________ of force comprises all forces involved at the time of an impact.

Question 24

Match each statement with the correct item below:
detailed records

A)uses data to make a scientifically based statement on the injury or disease
B)designed to simulate the actual skills required for the sport
C)should begin isometrically without resistance, and then through the range of motion against resistance
D)should be examined first
E)will create a database for the sports medicine program director

Question 25

A(n) ____________________ is what the physician or licensed provider decides is the problem, based on her skills, expertise, and medical school training.

Question 26

Stability tests investigate ligamentous ____________________.

Question 27

A(n) ____________________ injury survey means determining whether there are serious, life-threatening injuries.

Question 28

____________________ data include the size, weight, and structure of the athlete involved.

Question 29

Match each statement with the correct item below:
protective equipment

A)breathing, coughing, or movement in response to the breaths
B)used to arrive at a diagnosis of the injury
C)can diagnose foot problems, but not problems elsewhere in the body.
D)greatly reduce the risk of injury by absorbing and distributing force
E)related to the force and energy involved in impact

Question 30

Match each statement with the correct item below:
uninjured side

A)uses data to make a scientifically based statement on the injury or disease
B)designed to simulate the actual skills required for the sport
C)should begin isometrically without resistance, and then through the range of motion against resistance
D)should be examined first
E)will create a database for the sports medicine program director

Question 31

The ____________________ and evaluation of athletic injuries are important proficiencies that everyone on the athletic health care team must possess.

Question 32

____________________ activity tests determine the level of activity the athlete may resume.

Question 33

____________________ is the touching of the injured athlete.

Question 34

Match each statement with the correct item below:
evaluation

A)breathing, coughing, or movement in response to the breaths
B)used to arrive at a diagnosis of the injury
C)can diagnose foot problems, but not problems elsewhere in the body.
D)greatly reduce the risk of injury by absorbing and distributing force
E)related to the force and energy involved in impact

Question 35

Match each statement with the correct item below:
diagnosis

A)uses data to make a scientifically based statement on the injury or disease
B)designed to simulate the actual skills required for the sport
C)should begin isometrically without resistance, and then through the range of motion against resistance
D)should be examined first
E)will create a database for the sports medicine program director

Question 36

Testing for sport-____________________ activity determines if it is safe to resume the activities of a particular sport.

Question 37

H.O.P.S.(history, ____________________, palpation, and special tests) is an evaluation method used in a secondary injury survey.

Question 38

Match each statement with the correct item below:
performance tests

A)uses data to make a scientifically based statement on the injury or disease
B)designed to simulate the actual skills required for the sport
C)should begin isometrically without resistance, and then through the range of motion against resistance
D)should be examined first
E)will create a database for the sports medicine program director

Question 39

Match each statement with the correct item below:
podiatrists

A)breathing, coughing, or movement in response to the breaths
B)used to arrive at a diagnosis of the injury
C)can diagnose foot problems, but not problems elsewhere in the body.
D)greatly reduce the risk of injury by absorbing and distributing force
E)related to the force and energy involved in impact

Question 40

Match each statement with the correct item below:
strength testing

A)uses data to make a scientifically based statement on the injury or disease
B)designed to simulate the actual skills required for the sport
C)should begin isometrically without resistance, and then through the range of motion against resistance
D)should be examined first
E)will create a database for the sports medicine program director