QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS NEW
MODIFIED LATEST UPDATE
If an athlete is prone to bruising what vitamin should they take? --
ANSWER--Vitamin K
Normal dosage for aspirin? One tablet --ANSWER--325mg
Under which of the following conditions should an athletic helmet be
removed after an injury? --ANSWER--If after a reasonable period of
time, the face mask cannot be removed to gain access to the airway
Which tool has the Inter-association task force recommended not to
use for removal of loop-strap on a football helmet? --ANSWER--A
flathead screwdriver
A pre-disposing condition such as spinal stenosis may mean an athlete
is more likely to: --ANSWER--Develop paralysis after a fx or
dislocation
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,What is Dysplasia? --ANSWER--The abnormal development of tissue
A patient presents with a sudden onset of chest pain, dyspnea,
hemoptysis, cyanosis. What is the problem? --ANSWER--
Pneumothorax
How long for the abdomen do you auscultation before you determine
there are no bowel sounds? --ANSWER--2-3minutes
Why is it important that an athlete with an abdominal injury never be
given anything to eat or drink? --ANSWER--It increases the risks of
surgery if operation is needed.
What is proper protocol for administering Peptid AC to an adult? --
ANSWER--Initial dose: 1 tablet, 10mg each with water up to twice a
day. No more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
Which end feel is an abrupt, firm, springy, resistance to motion? --
ANSWER--Muscle spasm
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, What is the primary mode of action of penicillin? --ANSWER--
Inhibits the metabolism of the bacteria
During which circumstances should an athlete be immediately
referred to a dentist? --ANSWER---the tooth is knocked out
-when a crown is fx and the tooth is still alive
-when the tooth is displaced 2mm or more
Shock after an injury can result from what? --ANSWER--Hemorrhage
and stagnation of blood
A patient has mono, how long do they need to sit out before they can
participate (from time of onset to recovery) --ANSWER--At Least 3
weeks
What are the s&s of pneumothorax? --ANSWER---tracheal deviation
-distended neck veins
-unilateral absence of breath sounds
-cyanosis
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