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CATA Certification Exam Prep TestBank 2026/2027
with 250 Questions and Correct Answers | Certified
Athletic Therapist (CAT(c)) Exam Practice Test Bank
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Which of the following people can perform a Snellen test?
A. Athletic Training Student
B. Certified Athletic Trainer
C. Physician
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
What is the cause of the most indirect sports-related deaths?
A. Trunk or chest impact
B. Heatstroke
C. Concussion
D. Spinal injury - correct answer-B. Heatstroke
The athletic trainer's office should be at least _________.
A. 10 feet by 12 feet
B. 12 feet by 14 feet
C. 14 feet by 16 feet
D. 16 feet by 18 feet - correct answer-A. 10 feet by 12 feet
The purpose of the "duck walk" during the orthopedic screening is:
A. To test deltoid strength
B. To test the integrity of the lumbar spine
C. To check for knee effusion
D. To test the hip, knee, and ankle at the same time - correct answer-D. To test the hip, knee, and
ankle at the same time
An unplanned event capable of resulting in loss of time and property damage is known as a(n):
A. Injury
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B. Intrinsic factor
C. Accident
D. Extrinsic factor - correct answer-C. Accident
Which of the following is an example of non-consumable capital equipment?
A. Scissors
B. First aid supplies
C. Crutches
D. Isokinetic machines - correct answer-D. Isokinetic machines
Which of the following conditions does NOT indicate a possible medical disqualification from
collision/contact sports?
A. Diabetes
B. Mononucleosis
C. Enlarged liver
D. A loss of one kidney - correct answer-A. Diabetes
Touching ones toes with straight knees test all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Scoliosis
B. Hip Motion
C. Hamstring Tightness
D. Leg Strength - correct answer-D. Leg Strength
During an orthopedic assessment, shrugging the shoulders tests:
A. The deltoid muscle
B. The upper trapezius muscle
C. Shoulder range of motion
D. Cervical spine range of motion - correct answer-B. The upper trapezius muscle
The law that protects the privacy of student educational records and in some instances medical
records is known as:
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A. HIPAA
B. OSHA
C. PHI
D. FERPA - correct answer-A. HIPAA
Which of the following are components of an individual's medical history?
A. Family history
B. Social history
C. Surgical history
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
Which of the following is not part of the assessment of general health maintenance?
A. Questions about skin care
B. Questions about dental hygiene
C. Questions about sleep habits
D. Questions about surgical history - correct answer-C. Questions about sleep habits
Which of the following performance domains includes the athletic trainer's responsibility to
educate others?
A. Professional Responsibilities
B. Prevention of Athletic Injuries
C. Immediate Care of Athletic Injuries
D. Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis - correct answer-B. Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Seeing that the protective equipment is of the highest quality, properly fitted, and maintained is
the responsibility of the:
A. Athletic trainer
B. Equipment personnel
C. Coach
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
01 June 2026
CATA Certification Exam Prep TestBank 2026/2027
with 250 Questions and Correct Answers | Certified
Athletic Therapist (CAT(c)) Exam Practice Test Bank
(Latest)
Which of the following people can perform a Snellen test?
A. Athletic Training Student
B. Certified Athletic Trainer
C. Physician
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
What is the cause of the most indirect sports-related deaths?
A. Trunk or chest impact
B. Heatstroke
C. Concussion
D. Spinal injury - correct answer-B. Heatstroke
The athletic trainer's office should be at least _________.
A. 10 feet by 12 feet
B. 12 feet by 14 feet
C. 14 feet by 16 feet
D. 16 feet by 18 feet - correct answer-A. 10 feet by 12 feet
The purpose of the "duck walk" during the orthopedic screening is:
A. To test deltoid strength
B. To test the integrity of the lumbar spine
C. To check for knee effusion
D. To test the hip, knee, and ankle at the same time - correct answer-D. To test the hip, knee, and
ankle at the same time
An unplanned event capable of resulting in loss of time and property damage is known as a(n):
A. Injury
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B. Intrinsic factor
C. Accident
D. Extrinsic factor - correct answer-C. Accident
Which of the following is an example of non-consumable capital equipment?
A. Scissors
B. First aid supplies
C. Crutches
D. Isokinetic machines - correct answer-D. Isokinetic machines
Which of the following conditions does NOT indicate a possible medical disqualification from
collision/contact sports?
A. Diabetes
B. Mononucleosis
C. Enlarged liver
D. A loss of one kidney - correct answer-A. Diabetes
Touching ones toes with straight knees test all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Scoliosis
B. Hip Motion
C. Hamstring Tightness
D. Leg Strength - correct answer-D. Leg Strength
During an orthopedic assessment, shrugging the shoulders tests:
A. The deltoid muscle
B. The upper trapezius muscle
C. Shoulder range of motion
D. Cervical spine range of motion - correct answer-B. The upper trapezius muscle
The law that protects the privacy of student educational records and in some instances medical
records is known as:
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A. HIPAA
B. OSHA
C. PHI
D. FERPA - correct answer-A. HIPAA
Which of the following are components of an individual's medical history?
A. Family history
B. Social history
C. Surgical history
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
Which of the following is not part of the assessment of general health maintenance?
A. Questions about skin care
B. Questions about dental hygiene
C. Questions about sleep habits
D. Questions about surgical history - correct answer-C. Questions about sleep habits
Which of the following performance domains includes the athletic trainer's responsibility to
educate others?
A. Professional Responsibilities
B. Prevention of Athletic Injuries
C. Immediate Care of Athletic Injuries
D. Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis - correct answer-B. Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Seeing that the protective equipment is of the highest quality, properly fitted, and maintained is
the responsibility of the:
A. Athletic trainer
B. Equipment personnel
C. Coach
D. All of the above - correct answer-D. All of the above
