HOSA SPORTS MEDICINE EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS LATEST 2026 PDF UPDATE
point fixing and gambling are unsportsmanlike conduct, but they are legal -
ANSWER-FALSE
it is not the athletics trainer's responsibility to keep track of documentation such
as release and consent forms and waivers - ANSWER-FALSE
an athletic philosophy and regulations document can include a code of ethics;
regulations about participating in school-sponsored sports, such as a grade
requirements and practice rules; and rules about travel or team tryouts -
ANSWER-TRUE
an athletic trainer should ignore any breaches of conduct by team members and
let the coach handle them - ANSWER-FALSE
Athletes and their parents or guardians usually file lawsuits against an athletic
trainer because they want to ruin the trainer's career - ANSWER-FALSE
athletes who are about to participate in a sport should sign consent and liability
release forms and, if possible, should watch and educational video on the risks
of participating in a particular sport - ANSWER-TRUE
written standards for conduct, behavior, or moral philosophy are known as a -
ANSWER-code of ethics
,according to the National Athletic
Trainers' Association Code of Ethics, members should respect the rights, welfare,
and _____ of all individuals - ANSWER-dignity
if there is a conflict between a professional code of ethics and the laws of a
particular state, the _________ prevails - ANSWER-law
acting in the best interests of individuals athletes as well as the team as a whole
is a _____ process - ANSWER-complex
failure to give reasonable care or to do what another prudent person with
similar experience, knowledge, or background would have done under similar
circumstances is called ________ - ANSWER-negligence
an athletes _____ records are confidential - ANSWER-medical
when an athletic trainer keeps thorough and accurate paperwork, it - ANSWER-
establishes the athlete's assumption of risk.
ethics are essential for bringing about the best sports experience for all
participants - ANSWER-true
parents who are behaving ethically will - ANSWER-support all the participants in
an athletic contest
, all sports medicine professionals should carry insurance to protect against
claims of - ANSWER-malpractice
in general, the sports medicine professional has which of the following legal
responsibilities: - ANSWER-instructing athletes to help avoid injuries
steps that an athletic trainer can take to avoid legal wrongdoing include -
ANSWER-developing an emergency plan for all sports
the degree of care, skill, and diligence ordinarily exercised by other caregivers
under the same or similar circumstances is known as - ANSWER-standard of care
what must be the primary goal of sports activities? - ANSWER-the safety of the
athletes
set of principles or values that influence behavior; morals - ANSWER-ethics
touching someone without consent - ANSWER-battery
failure to give reasonable care - ANSWER-negligence
reducing the potential for injury - ANSWER-risk management
misconduct or lack of skill that results in injury to the patients or client -
ANSWER-malpractice
AND ANSWERS LATEST 2026 PDF UPDATE
point fixing and gambling are unsportsmanlike conduct, but they are legal -
ANSWER-FALSE
it is not the athletics trainer's responsibility to keep track of documentation such
as release and consent forms and waivers - ANSWER-FALSE
an athletic philosophy and regulations document can include a code of ethics;
regulations about participating in school-sponsored sports, such as a grade
requirements and practice rules; and rules about travel or team tryouts -
ANSWER-TRUE
an athletic trainer should ignore any breaches of conduct by team members and
let the coach handle them - ANSWER-FALSE
Athletes and their parents or guardians usually file lawsuits against an athletic
trainer because they want to ruin the trainer's career - ANSWER-FALSE
athletes who are about to participate in a sport should sign consent and liability
release forms and, if possible, should watch and educational video on the risks
of participating in a particular sport - ANSWER-TRUE
written standards for conduct, behavior, or moral philosophy are known as a -
ANSWER-code of ethics
,according to the National Athletic
Trainers' Association Code of Ethics, members should respect the rights, welfare,
and _____ of all individuals - ANSWER-dignity
if there is a conflict between a professional code of ethics and the laws of a
particular state, the _________ prevails - ANSWER-law
acting in the best interests of individuals athletes as well as the team as a whole
is a _____ process - ANSWER-complex
failure to give reasonable care or to do what another prudent person with
similar experience, knowledge, or background would have done under similar
circumstances is called ________ - ANSWER-negligence
an athletes _____ records are confidential - ANSWER-medical
when an athletic trainer keeps thorough and accurate paperwork, it - ANSWER-
establishes the athlete's assumption of risk.
ethics are essential for bringing about the best sports experience for all
participants - ANSWER-true
parents who are behaving ethically will - ANSWER-support all the participants in
an athletic contest
, all sports medicine professionals should carry insurance to protect against
claims of - ANSWER-malpractice
in general, the sports medicine professional has which of the following legal
responsibilities: - ANSWER-instructing athletes to help avoid injuries
steps that an athletic trainer can take to avoid legal wrongdoing include -
ANSWER-developing an emergency plan for all sports
the degree of care, skill, and diligence ordinarily exercised by other caregivers
under the same or similar circumstances is known as - ANSWER-standard of care
what must be the primary goal of sports activities? - ANSWER-the safety of the
athletes
set of principles or values that influence behavior; morals - ANSWER-ethics
touching someone without consent - ANSWER-battery
failure to give reasonable care - ANSWER-negligence
reducing the potential for injury - ANSWER-risk management
misconduct or lack of skill that results in injury to the patients or client -
ANSWER-malpractice
