chapter 9 quiz

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of HBV?
A. Jaundice
B. Abdominal pain
C. Headache
D. Weight loss

Answer 1

D. Weight loss

Question 2

What type of dressing is most beneficial in keeping a wound moist and providing a barrier against disease transmission?
A. Band-Aid with antibiotic ointment
B. Occlusive dressing
C. Non adhesive dressing
D. Gauze with antibiotic ointment

Answer 2

B. occlusive dressing

Question 3

Which of the following solution mixes would be the best to clean treatment tables in the athletic training room?
A. A 1:10 solution of alcohol and water
B. A 1:10 solution of bleach and water
C. A 1:20 solution of bleach and water
D. A 1:20 solution of alcohol and water

Answer 3

B. 1 part water to 10 parts bleach

Question 4

What is a bloodborne pathogen?
A. A microorganism that can cause disease
B. Fluid contaminated with blood
C. An organism only found in human blood
D. A disease characterized by the inflammation of the liver

Answer 4

A. A microorganism that can cause disease

Question 5

what is the leading bloodborne virus in the US

Answer 5

HCV

Question 6

which type of skin wound leads to tetanus?

Answer 6

puncture wound

Question 7

Which of the following is the least likely to cause HIV transmission?
A. Boxing
B. Football
C. Wrestling
D. Rugby

Answer 7

B. football

Question 8

Which of the following wounds results from the skin being torn from the body?
A. Avulsion
B. Incision
C. Laceration
D. Abrasion

Answer 8

A. avulsion

Question 9

What is the first step you should take when caring for all minor skin wounds?
A. Apply a sterile dressing to the wound
B. Apply gloves prior to touching the wound
C. Clean the wound with hydrogen peroxide
D. Apply antibiotic ointment to the wound

Answer 9

B. apply gloves prior to touching the wound

Question 10

If an athlete is exposed to a bloodborne pathogen, which of the following should NOT occur?
A. Notification of the coach
B. Completion of a medical evaluation form
C. Performance of a blood test
D. Meeting with a counselor

Answer 10

A. Notification of the coach

Question 11

What is the series in which the HBV vaccine is given?
A. 2 doses over a 6-month period
B. 3 doses over an 8-month period
C. 3 doses over a 6-month period
D. 2 doses over a 4-month period

Answer 11

C. 3 doses over a 6-month period

Question 12

Which of the following bodily fluids does not transmit HIV?
A. Blood
B. Saliva
C. Semen
D. Vaginal fluid

Answer 12

B. Saliva

Question 13

What does the USOC recommend to protect athletes from disease transmission?
A. The athlete shower immediately after practice
B. The athlete should wear personal protective equipment such as gloves C. The athlete partake in a mandatory HIV testing
D. The athlete not use a mouthpiece in high-risk sport

Answer 13

A. the athlete should shower immediately after practice

Question 14

If a uniform becomes saturated with blood, what is the proper action that should be taken for the athlete to continue participation?

Answer 14

have the athlete remove the uniform and place it into a biohazardous bag and return to activity in a spare uniform only

Question 15

In order to reduce the risk of HIV infection, what is an important measure to practice?
A. Practice good hygiene before sex
B. Choose promiscuous sex partners
C. Use only condoms when having sex with an HIV infected person
D. Avoid drugs that impair judgment

Answer 15

D. Avoid drugs that impair judgement

Question 16

All of the following are signs and symptoms of HCV except for which condition?
A. Jaundice
B. Dark Urine
C. Left quadrant pain
D. Nausea

Answer 16

C. Left quadrant pain

Question 17

The Hepatitis B virus and the Human Immunodeficiency virus are similar in all of the following except:

Answer 17

both viruses can survive up to one week in dried blood.

Question 18

An HIV positive athlete would like to try out for the soccer team. What would be the correct way to handle this situation?

Answer 18

allow the athlete to participate unless there is objective medical evidence that the athlete may be placing himself/herself and/or teammates at risk