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WorksheetsAthletic Taping Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Anatomical Position:
What wrist action is shown in the picture?
Flexion
Extension
Torsion
To prevent wrist flexion, the crisscross or "fans" should be applied to which side of the wrist?
anterior
posterior
lateral
Anatomical position:
What wrist action is show in the picture?
flexion
extension
torsion
To prevent wrist extension, the crisscross or "fans" should be applied to which side of the wrist?
medial
posterior
anterior
When taping cylindrical parts of the body, where is it best to begin wrapping the tape?
largest part
smallest part
middle, and smooth out evenly each way
Non-elastic adhesive tape continuously wrapped around a body part:
will leave excess adhesive residue when removed
immobilizes the joint effectively
will likely cause constriction of blood vessels
Why is it important to keep the tape roll in hand while applying tape?
To prevent loose (non-supportive) tape & wrinkles
You don't b/c it leads to continuous taping which leads to constriction
None of the above
We cannot expect high school kids to shave their arms and legs regularly, if at all...SO, what can/will we apply to the injured area before applying the adhesive tape?
tape adherent (tuff skin)
gauze
Pre-Wrap
Since the pre-wrap provides a layer between the tape and the skin, which could allow for slippage and decrease stability, what should you use to help keep the supportive tape job in place?
tape adherent
gauze
prewrap
When taping, it is important to overlap applications because:
It provides more support (layers)
It provides more support (adhesion)
Lessens skin irritation
All of the above
