Munger Sports Med Final

Which of the following definitions best describes the field of "Sports Medicine"?

• Doctors who provide care to athletes

• Specialized areas related to performance and injury

• The team physician, the athletic trainer and the coach

• An association with a few professional organizations

Sports med team is individuals involved in the medical and performance aspect of an athlete.

• True

• False

The focus of the fitness professional is to improve an athlete's level of performance.

• True

• False

Athletic trainers are concerned with which of the following?

• Prevention of injuries

• Management of injuries

• Evaluation and rehabilitation of injuries

• All of the above

Prevention of injuries is a responsibility of an athletic trainer.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a responsibility of athletic training?

• Prevention of injuries

• Professional responsibilities

• Immediate care

• Defensive alignment

Which of the following is not a setting where athletic trainers are employed?

• High school

• College/University

• Military

• All are possible employment settings

The degree that you receive when you finish physical therapy school is a:

• Doctorate of Medicine

• Doctorate of Physical Therapy

• Bachelor's of Science

• Master's of Science

A physical therapy assistant degree would require which of the following?

• Associates

• Bachelors

• Masters

• Doctorate

The wound pictured below would be best described as a(n):

• Abrasion

• Laceration

• Avulsion

• Incision