Sports Medicine EOPA Exam Newest 2026
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
Already Graded A+
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER-When an individual commits a negligent act
while providing care
Negligence - CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to use ordinary or reasonable care.
Must prove four things: Duty of care, Breach of duty, Injury/damage, Proximate
cause
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWER-Level of care that is expected, based on
someone with similar education and experience
ADA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal legislation ensuring equal opportunities to
Americans with disabilities (American Disability Act)
Scope of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER-The skills and responsibilities of your
level of training.
What you can and cannot do as part of your career.
,Title IX - CORRECT ANSWER-Gender equity law
SOAP - CORRECT ANSWER-Proper documentation format
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
EAP - CORRECT ANSWER-Plan detailing how to deal with an emergency.
Includes location of equipment and individual responsibilities.
Specific for each sport and venue.
Cryotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of cold
Hydrotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of water
Thermotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of heat
Modality - CORRECT ANSWER-Method or apparatus used for healing an injury
Proprioception - CORRECT ANSWER-Sense of the body's position in space
,Range of Motion - CORRECT ANSWER-Movement of a joint around a central
point (how much motion occurs at a joint)
Reduction - CORRECT ANSWER-To bring back to the normal position
Responsible for first aid care of athletes in the absence of an athletic trainer.
Athlete - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Should be well informed about their injury and listen to their body to prevent re-
injury.
Parents - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Important especially with athletes who are minors
Team Physician - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Assists the athletic trainer in return to play decisions
Athletic Trainer - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Responsible for all aspects of care of the injured athlete.
, Facilitates communication between all members of the sports medicine team.
CSCS - CORRECT ANSWER-Lead/instruct individuals and groups in exercise
activities.
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
"Personal Trainer"
ATC - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevent, evaluate, care and rehabilitate injuries.
Exercise physiologist - CORRECT ANSWER-Expert in the effect of exercise on
the human body
Family Physician - CORRECT ANSWER-Medical doctor
Diagnose illness, prescribe and administer treatment for people with injury or
disease
Orthopedic Surgeon - CORRECT ANSWER-Medical doctor
Bone/Joint surgeon
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
Already Graded A+
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER-When an individual commits a negligent act
while providing care
Negligence - CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to use ordinary or reasonable care.
Must prove four things: Duty of care, Breach of duty, Injury/damage, Proximate
cause
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWER-Level of care that is expected, based on
someone with similar education and experience
ADA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal legislation ensuring equal opportunities to
Americans with disabilities (American Disability Act)
Scope of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER-The skills and responsibilities of your
level of training.
What you can and cannot do as part of your career.
,Title IX - CORRECT ANSWER-Gender equity law
SOAP - CORRECT ANSWER-Proper documentation format
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
EAP - CORRECT ANSWER-Plan detailing how to deal with an emergency.
Includes location of equipment and individual responsibilities.
Specific for each sport and venue.
Cryotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of cold
Hydrotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of water
Thermotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment by use of heat
Modality - CORRECT ANSWER-Method or apparatus used for healing an injury
Proprioception - CORRECT ANSWER-Sense of the body's position in space
,Range of Motion - CORRECT ANSWER-Movement of a joint around a central
point (how much motion occurs at a joint)
Reduction - CORRECT ANSWER-To bring back to the normal position
Responsible for first aid care of athletes in the absence of an athletic trainer.
Athlete - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Should be well informed about their injury and listen to their body to prevent re-
injury.
Parents - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Important especially with athletes who are minors
Team Physician - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Assists the athletic trainer in return to play decisions
Athletic Trainer - CORRECT ANSWER-Member of the sports medicine team
Responsible for all aspects of care of the injured athlete.
, Facilitates communication between all members of the sports medicine team.
CSCS - CORRECT ANSWER-Lead/instruct individuals and groups in exercise
activities.
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
"Personal Trainer"
ATC - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevent, evaluate, care and rehabilitate injuries.
Exercise physiologist - CORRECT ANSWER-Expert in the effect of exercise on
the human body
Family Physician - CORRECT ANSWER-Medical doctor
Diagnose illness, prescribe and administer treatment for people with injury or
disease
Orthopedic Surgeon - CORRECT ANSWER-Medical doctor
Bone/Joint surgeon
