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Unit 8: Emergency Preparedness — Final exam Answers

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An athletic healthcare team is drafting an emergency action plan (EAP). What is one rule they should follow when creating this plan?

A
The plan should only cover what to do in their home stadium.
B
The plan should not be changed over time as people will get confused.
C
The plan should be a formal written document.
D
The plan should care for athletes and coaches only.
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Fatima has hypothermia. What is the MOST logical action for her athletic trainer to take to help Fatima’s condition?

A
The athletic trainer should administer an EpiPen in Fatima’s leg.
B
The athletic trainer should place a bag of ice on Fatima’s neck.
C
The athletic trainer should position Fatima on her back and elevate her legs.
D
The athletic trainer should cover Fatima’s body with blankets.
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There are four main components of aseptic technique. What is NOT one of these components?

A
personal protective equipment
B
patient equipment and preparation
C
contact guidelines
D
rest and compression
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At the sideline of the soccer game, Alex falls to the ground and appears to be unconscious. The athletic trainer runs over to assess Alex. What is the LAST thing the athletic trainer should do in this situation?

A
Move Alex to another location.
B
Check to see if Alex is breathing.
C
Perform an initial survey of Alex.
D
Determine Alex’s level of responsiveness.
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The athletic trainer tells Ian to use the RICE method to recover. What does Ian need to do to follow this advice?

A
Drink plenty of liquids.
B
Cover himself in blankets.
C
Elevate his ankle.
D
Chew on ice chips.
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Claudius is practicing CPR in his training course. What is the proper amount of time he should spend treating his CPR practice dummy to represent a real-life scenario?

A
He should complete 4 full cycles of 10 compressions followed by 3 breaths.
B
He should complete 3 full cycles of 10 compressions followed by 4 breaths.
C
He should complete 4 full cycles of 15 compressions followed by 2 breaths.
D
He should complete 2 full cycles of 15 compressions followed by 4 breaths.

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