sports med flash cards #1

Question 2

A differential diagnosis is…

Answer 2

1) A method which requires due diligence2) A systematic review of signs and symptoms3) A way to reach a definitive diagnosis

Question 3

What is the best technique for imaging a possible bony defect?

Answer 3

radiography

Question 4

The initial diagnosis allows you to determine the need for immediate transport and….

Answer 4

decide what procedures are required to protect the patient

Question 5

Which of the following injuries results from compressive forces that rupture the subcutaneous vessels

Answer 5

Contusion

Question 6

A hole in the skin made by a sharp, pointed instruments that disrupts tissue with compressive forces is called

Answer 6

Puncture wound

Question 7

Which of the following structures connects muscle to bone

Answer 7

Tendon

Question 8

Which of the following devices covers only two or three sides of the extremity and is used for short-term immobilization?

Answer 8

Splint

Question 9

Which of the following devices is useful to reduce or eliminate lower extremity weight-bearing forces?

Answer 9

Crutches

Question 10

Which type of fracture is considered the most serious with the most likely chance for complications during the rehab process?

Answer 10

Intra-articular

Question 11

A stable, non-displaced fracture typically requires which of the following treatments?

Answer 11

protection (cast or splint)

Question 12

Which of the following types of fractures is characterized by a bending force which does not break all the way through the bone?

Answer 12

Greenstick

Question 13

Antibiotics are used for

Answer 13

The treatment of bacterial infections

Question 14

Oral ingestion of medications falls under what route of drug administration method

Answer 14

Enteral

Question 15

Aspirin therapy is commonly used for….

Answer 15

its blood thinning capabilities

Question 16

Decreased muscle size due to not being used is called

Answer 16

Atrophy

Question 17

A sprain is a term used to describe an injury to….

Answer 17

A ligament(strain = muscle)(sprain=ligament)

Question 18

Sprains and strains are graded by the severity into which of the following categories

Answer 18

Grade 3-severe, Grade 2-moderate, Grade 1-mild

Question 19

Which of the following are roles of nutrients

Answer 19

1)Grow, repair, and maintain all body cells2)Regulate body processes3)Supply energy for cells

Question 20

Which of the following nutrients does not provide energy for work?

Answer 20

MineralsAlso Water and Vitamins

Question 21

“Up with the good, down with the bad” refers to…..

Answer 21

Crutch use when going up and down stairs.

Question 22

The suffix -itis is used to describe…

Answer 22

Inflammation

Question 23

True or FalseIn treating a musculoskeletal injury, therapeutic medication is useful but is not a substitute for a properly structured rehabilitation program.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

T or FActivity progression and functional limitation after orthopedic surgery are relatively standardized.

Answer 24

FALSE

Question 25

T or FInflammation is an unchanging process that is independent of time

Answer 25

FALSE

Question 26

T or FRemoving the skin over a blister is very important to promote healing

Answer 26

FALSE

Question 27

T or FSurgical intervention for a fracture slows down the healing process, while still allowing the athlete to return to play sooner.

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

T or FUse of prescription medication by anyone other than the intended recipient is illegal

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

T or FAspirin should not be given to an athlete with a head injury because of the potential for bleeding problems

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

T or FThe most efficient way to lose weight is through diet alone

Answer 30

FALSE

Question 31

T or FAthletes should be encouraged to attain a certain body fat percentage as opposed to a certain body weight.

Answer 31

FALSE

Question 32

True or FalseFracture management is typically more aggressive in athletes than in a sedentary person

Answer 32

TRUE

Question 33

Which is the "most essential" nutrient

Answer 33

Water

Question 34

What does the H stand for in HOPS

Answer 34

History

Question 35

Why do we use SOAP notes....

Answer 35

1)Communicate with other doctors2)Document the injury3)Prevent lawsuits

Question 36

Which of the following are immature bone cells, responsible for the building up boy structures

Answer 36

Osteoblasts

Question 37

T or FThe Physician's Desk Reference is a useful resource for drug information

Answer 37

TRUE

Question 38

T or FA severely deformed limb that cannot be easily realigned with constant, gentle traction should be immobilized in the position of deformity

Answer 38

FALSE

Question 39

A phase of the inflammatory response is....

Answer 39

Proliferation phase

Question 40

T or FAll lacerations require sutures within 24 hours

Answer 40

FALSE

Question 41

Although healing times vary, a fractured bone is typically stable after how many weeks?

Answer 41

6 to 8

Question 42

List 3 return to play criteria

Answer 42

1) Be able to perform sport or work specific tasks2) No Pain3) Muscle strength to 85-90% Strength of uninjured muscle on opposite side

Question 43

There are 5 signs and symptoms of inflammation list 4 of them

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1) Heat2)Redness3)Pain4)Loss of function*Think Swelling

Question 44

List the 6 classifications of nutrients

Answer 44

1)Carbohydrates2)Fats3)Proteins4)Vitamins5)Minerals6)Water

Question 45

What is SOAP

Answer 45

SubjectiveObjectiveAssessmentPlan

Question 46

What is HOPPS

Answer 46

HistoryObservationPhysical examPalpationSpecial test