QUESTION AND ANSWER BANK FOR ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT
MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS COVERING SAFETY STANDARDS,
FITTING PROTOCOLS, AND INVENTORY PROCEDURES | ALREADY
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1) What parts of the body do you Top of the breast plate to the
measure for the chest protector? waist
2) Where on the leg do you measure for a Center of kneecap to bottom of
proper fit of a shinguard the shin
3) How many tools does a catcher utilize? 4
4) Two types of catcher's head 1 piece, 2 piece
protection?
5) Catchers helmet - how far above 1''
eyebrow should tape measure be
placed?
6) As EQ - be aware of which rules in School, conference, and NCAA
regards to compliance?
7) Different sports have different Yes for all sports
compliance rules?
,8) What does MRSA stand for? Methicillian-Resistant-
Staphylococcus Aureus
9) Key to preventing MRSA? Good hygiene
10) MRSA appears on the skin as: Red, swollen and typically
resembles a pimple or boil
11) When cleaning gym equip - ratio of 1:100
bleach to water?
12) Best goal to create? SMART goals
13) Time management is: The process of creating a plan to
divide time between others
14) Systems/Techniques of time The Quadrant System, GTD
management include: System and Autofocus
15) 3 levels of the focus funnel? Eliminate, Automate, Delegate
16) 52/17 rule? Work hard for 52 minutes then
break for 17 minutes
17) Before fitting a helmet, read what? Manufacturer's informational
brochure
18) How often to check each helmet? Weekly
19) How long is helmet shelf life? 10 years
20) How many reconditioning companies 22 companies
licensed by NOCSAE?
21) What to explain after fitting athlete with Check daily for cracks or wear
helmet? and tear
, 22) When establishing safety guidelines for Follow institutional and
EQ Room - supervisors should: departmental philosophies and
involve those involved in the
implementation of the tasks
23) The most concise Employee Manual: Has electronic documents for
updating but also has a 3 ring
binder for backup
24) Most successful leadership style? Participation
25) A solid Risk Management plan is : Assessment, Training, Exercise,
Validation
26) The EQ Mgr role in safety is: Providing a safe and effective
environment; encouraging input
from everyone; continuous
training; inspections and checks
27) Use of composite bats in softball has Increase in hitting stats over the
had the following effect: past decade
28) Who started testing bats in the early The ASA
2000s and the NCAA adopted those
testing procedures a decade later?
29) Barrel compression testing was 2011
introduced in?
30) Where can the Approved Bat List for On the NCAA website
the NCAA be found at?