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ASEP Sports and First Aid Test Actual Exam with Questions and Answers Latest Update.
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Which of the following actions can an athletic trainer perform to assist with injury or illness prevention? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- develop individualized preseason conditioning programs If lightning occurs within 30 seconds after it thunders, you may continue outdoor sports activities. --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------false The golf team is caught on the course in a thunderstorm. They should.. --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- seek shelter in a building To enhance fluid absorption by the stomach, a sports drink should have 14 to 17 percent carbohydrates --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true Participating in a sport first aid course will adequately prepare you to be a first responder for the rest of your coaching career --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ false Which of the following forms asks for information about medical conditions such as allergies? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- emergency info card A coach's legal duties include --------- CORRECT ANSWER -------matching athletes according to size and skill level, supervising activities, and warning about inherent risks;all of the above Whose role is it to watch for an athletic injury or illness?----------- CORRECT ANSWER
After you dislodge a foreign object from an athletes' throat with the Heimlich maneuver, the athletes breathing returns to normal. In this case, the athlete can return to play --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ false Fibrillation does not affect how the heart pumps blood --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- false In what position should you place an injured athlete who is vomiting? ---------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ Haines position If an athlete is unresponsive, immediately start administering compressions before calling EMS. --------- CORRECT ANSWER------ false You coach a women's softball team, and during a game you see your shortstop suddenly collapse. You find that she's not breathing normally and is unresponsive. While a player calls for EMS, you --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- begin external chest compressions When you attend to a responsive athlete, you should --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- make sure the athlete is breathing normally and look for and control severe bleeding When you administer the Heimlich maneuver to an adult athlete, which of these steps do you Not do? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------place your fist over the athletes breastbone Which of the following methods should be used to check an athlete's responsiveness? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ Tap or squeeze the athlete's shoulder and ask, Are you alright? Before attending to an athletes injury or illness, first you should -----------CORRECT ANSWER ------ assess the scene for safety A wrestler with a spine injury is being treated in the position he fell in, but he stops breathing. Position the athlete --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- face up and flat on his back If applied 5 days after an injury, ice can effectively reduce swelling in a joint --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- false Venous bleeding is characterized by rapid bleeding of dark red blood. --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true An outfielder cuts his arm on the fence and has a deep gash below the heel of the hand. You put on examination gloves and safety glasses, perform the emergency action steps and the physical assessment, and find profuse bleeding. Next, you should --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- send for emergency medical assistance
Which of the following injuries does not result from shearing? ---------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ avulsion Rotator cuff muscles --------- CORRECT ANSWER -------assist with throwing and swinging a racket Avulsion fractures can occur in ankles and fingers --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true How is stimulant use potentially dangerous to an athlete? ---------- CORRECT ANSWER
A sprinter lunges for the first line, falls on her hands and knees, and gets up holding her forearm. She complains of pain in her wrist, which is swollen. You should --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- splint the forearm and hand without repositioning them and apply a sling if tolerated After a previously dislocated finger has healed, it may still need protective taping --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true A soccer player collides side to side with an opponent and is complaining of pain in the front of her shoulder. You see a bump on her collarbone very close to her shoulder. Which of the following conditions is she most likely to have? -----------CORRECT ANSWER ------AC joint sprain A pectoral muscle strain could be caused by --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ using incorrect weightlifting technique, swinging a racket with arm only, and throwing sidearm An angry football player smacker a locker after his team loses a game. His hand is tender below his little finger and is swelling. First, you should ----------CORRECT ANSWER ------ immobilize the wrist, finger, and hand You suspect that a wrestler has a grade II SC joint sprain. He is breathing normally, yet the clavicle is displaced backward. First, you should --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- send for emergency medical assistance A tennis player complains of dry mouth and excessive thirst and begins to vomit. You detect that her breath smells sweet and fruity. She is likely to be experiencing which --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ ketoacidosis What sign of early stage ketoacidosis can increase an athletes risk of suffering from a heat illness? --------- CORRECT ANSWER------ excessive urination Typically, athletes who abuse GHB would seem hyperactive, full of nervous energy and more alert --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ false You might suspect that one of your athletes is taking steroids if he ---------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ complains of aching joints and is losing hair An athlete who you know has epilepsy has a seizure that lasts a few seconds. After the seizure stops, she appears confused, but has no other signs of illness or injury. Which of the following is required first aid care for her current condition? --------- CORRECT ANSWER inform her parents or guardians An athlete who has an adverse reaction to a depressant may be at risk of --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- respiratory difficulties, seizures, and delirium
Why is a spleen injury potentially life threatening? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ the spleen is a reservoir of RBC and can bleed profusely if injured Pain in the lower abdomen (pelvic area) is a sign of a potentially life threatening kidney contusion --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true A football player suffers a blow to the side of the mid-back. He has pain in his lower abdominal area and is urinating a lot. You should send for emergency medical assistance --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- true Which of the following is not a sign of anaphylactic shock? ---------- CORRECT ANSWER
An athlete gets hit in the eye with a softball and blood starts to pool in her iris. She has no other symptoms or signs of injury. She can return to play --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ false An athlete gets hit in the eye, and now the eye is bleeding and has dark tissue sticking out of the cornea. First, you should --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ call for emergency medical assistance What self care should an athlete use for jock itch? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- wear dry, clean clothing How can you help prevent athletes foot from spreading among your athletes? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- instruct them to keep their feet clean and dry, reccommend they use foot powder to absorb sweat, require them to wear shower shoes and clean socks A volleyball player us suffering from a Grade I low back strain. Which activity is least likely to cause her pain? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------bumping shoulders with another player A neoprene sleeve may help provide support to thigh strains------------ CORRECT ANSWER ------ true Calf and hamstring stretching may help prevent patellar tendinitis in high jumpers --------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ true A football player suffers a direct blow on the thigh with a helmet. The athlete heard a pop, is unable to move the thigh, and complains of a grating sensation. Your evaluation should include, --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- checking for sensation in the toes A basketball player lands on another players foot and rolls his ankle inward. He is able to walk and has moderate pain just below the ankle bones, but he has no other signs or symptoms. Your first aid care should include, --------- CORRECT ANSWER------- applying ice to the injury While sprinting to first base, a softball player pulls up and begins limping. She complains of mid-thigh pain when trying to raise her thigh forward. She also has pain when her thigh is stretched backward while her knee is bent. She likely has which injury? --------- CORRECT ANSWER------ quadriceps strain Which of the following may decrease an athlete's risk of suffering an abdominal muscle strain? --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- stretching hip and abdominal muscles, strengthening hip and abdominal muscles A cross country runner is complaining of nagging pain along the front of her lower leg. Which of the following signs and symptoms would indicate that the injury is a stress