A football player sustains a blow to the left upper quadrant during a tackle. He reports left-sided abdominal pain. Several minutes later, he begins complaining of left shoulder pain that was not present initially. He denies urinary symptoms.  Which injury is MOST consistent with this presentation?

Which of the following is true when conducting the vertebral artery test? (Select all that apply)

A middle school softball player came to the athletic training clinic with a chief complaint of eye pain and feeling like there is “sand” in their rt. eye. Upon initial observation and inspection, the athletic trainer noted the following:  + localized tenderness with palpation  + mild swelling over the rt. eyelid + excessive tearing  After two days, the patient returns to the athletic training clinic and the athletic trainer noticed a small red bump on the eyelid (pictured below) and determined the athlete must have an infection in the ciliary or sebaceous gland of the eyelid.  Which of the following conditions should be documented as the diagnosis in the injury report? 

Which of the following palpation points allows you to be able to palpate the most superficial part of the brachial plexus?

You are covering a county wrestling tournament. A wrestler reports recurrent epistaxis after being elbowed in the nose earlier in the day. She presents to you during an active nosebleed. She is alert, speaking clearly, oriented, and stable. Which of the following are appropriate immediate management steps? (Select all that apply.)

After a thorough examination, a patient was diagnosed with a hyphema.  The athletic trainer recognizes this as a medical emergency requiring immediate transport to more advanced medical care. In what position should the patient be in for transport to the hospital?

You are covering a high school soccer match. During play, a forward collides with another athlete. The opposing player’s elbow strikes his face and nose, and he then falls face down.  Upon arrival unto the field to start your evaluation, which of the following findings would MOST strongly suggest a life-threatening condition requiring immediate emergency activation?  (Select all that apply.)

Mark has a history of chronic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. His partner reports that he frequently clenches and grinds his teeth at night. Over time, he develops tooth wear and intermittent jaw pain. Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding this condition? (Select all that apply)

The Induction Problem:

Define the following terms in the way relevant to this class: