Final Flashcards
An individual’s development of a psychological need for a specific medication is referred to as
Habituation
What percentage of an individual’s daily caloric intake should be made up of carbohydrate?
55-60%
What is the correct order for an opioid overdose?
A - Arouse C - Check T - Temperature I - Intranasal O - Oxygen N - Narcan
The most efficient source of energy is
Carbohydrates
Electrolyte replacement is necessary in which cases?
After running a marathon
After extreme water loss
During exercise for an unfit person
Fiber can protect the body against which of the following?
Colon cancer
Coronary artery disease
High blood cholesterol
When an immediate reaction to a medication is desired, it should be administered
intravenously
Fake drug with no active ingredient
placebo
How completely a particular drug is absorbed by the system
bioavailability
Effect that is other than what is desired
side effect
Drug that inhibits pain
analgesic
Administering a drug through the skin
Intradermal
During a weight-loss program, how many pounds should be lost per week?
1 to 2
Which of the following is true of a lactase deficiency?
The body fails to produce the enzyme that digests milk products
Agents that diminish body functions or nerve activity are called
depressants
Anorexia athletica is characterized by all of the following signs except
Self starvation
Agents that relieve anxiety are called
sedatives
Which of the following groups are all fat-soluble vitamins?
A, D, E, K
Starches and sugars are examples of
carbohydrates
All of the following drugs are banned by both the NCAA and the USOC
Anti-estrogens
Anabolic steroids
Beta blockers
Which of the following drug vehicles is an alcohol or oil containing a dissolved drug, designed for external massage?
Liniment
Inhibits the action of a poison
Antidote
Substance in which a drug is transported
drug vehicle
Psychological need for a drug
Habituation
Agents that cause vomiting
emetics
Effect of two or more drugs is greater than when either is used alone
synergistic effect
Select all of the functions of proteins
Growth and maintenance of body tissue
Used to make enzymes
Used to make antibodies to protect the body against disease
In teens, the excessive use of anabolic steroids will cause all of the following
Acne
Premature closure of long bones
Hirsutism
Desired effect of a drug
specific effect
Increasing amount of drug needed to achieve the same effectiveness
tolerance
Alcohol or oil-containing medicated fluid used for external massage
liniment
Drug that increases urine output
diuretic
Physiological need for a drug
addiction
Which of the following refers to a drug’s capability of producing a specific therapeutic effect once it reaches a particular receptor site in a target tissue?
Efficacy
A mineral that is most abundant in the body and is necessary for bone formation is
Calcium
A condition in which the pleural cavity becomes filled with air that has entered through an opening in the chest is called
pneumothorax
An abnormal periodic sound that occurs during auscultation of the heart is called a _______
murmur
Getting the “wind knocked out” of you is a characteristic of a
blow to the solar plexus
How many sets of ribs are in the body (include true, false, and floating ribs)
12
The condition in which an athlete takes a violent blow or compression to the chest, without any accompanying rib fracture, and presents with severe pain during breathing, coughing up blood, and shock is known as
hemothorax
Which of the following is a prevalent cause of exercise induced death
Anomalous origin of the coronary artery
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Marfan’s syndrome
All of the above
Which of the following results in cardiac arrest due to blunt traumatic impact to the chest?
Commotio cordis
An epistaxis is also known as
a nose bleed
An orbital fracture of the eye:
Can result in double vision
Which anatomical part of the eye is responsible for the production of tears?
lacrimal glands
Which of the following eye injuries is painless and results in the athlete seeing floating specks, flashes of light and having blurred vision?
Detached retina
Which of the following fractures is the third most common and results in epistaxis and diplopia as well as numbness of the cheek?
Zygomatic
Which of the following is used to visually examine the tympanic membrane?
otoscope
Which of the following should not be done when managing a bleeding nose?
tilt the head back to decrease bleeding
Which of the following symptoms are not indicative of a serious eye injury?
Excessive watering of the eye
Which portion of the ear is formed by the temporal bone and is responsible for transportation of auditory impulses to the brain?
labyrinth
Califlower ear is an injury to which structure of the ear
pinna
Which of the following is one of the most common eye injuries sustained in athletics?
corneal abrasion
Which of the following diagnostic tests is considered the “gold standard” for detecting signs of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Echocardiogram
one of your patients presents with a sudden onset of chest pain, dyspnea, hemoptysis, and cyanosis. What do you suspect is the problem?
Pneumothorax
The bottom number of a blood pressure reading is the __________ pressure
diastolic
