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What is a classic procedure used to determine whether an individual is malingering during the performance of functional and special tests (NOT psychosocial or non-organic components)?

An athlete presents in the athletic training room with scoliosis that has a LEFT curvature. Which forces would be present?

In the hypothetical equation:  , quantity t is 

As you examine the gait pattern in your hurdler, you examine this measure – that describes the distance between two successive contact points of the same foot.

Your basketball player complains of knee pain and consults with her physician. The physician reports indicate that she has pain in the pes anserinus region and those muscles need strengthening. What muscles are included in the pes anserine group?

When assessing your softball player, you suspect a MCL sprain. It is reasonable to believe that a _______ may be combined with a MCL sprain because of its attachments:

As you run onto the field after a tackle play , you suspect that the offensive lineman on your team may have suffered a femur fracture. Which of the following are symptoms of a femur fracture?

You are performing screenings on a gymast. Which of the following is a measure used to evaluate hypermobility in gymnasts?

In the middle school that you have just started working in as their first Athletic Trainer (congrats!), you ask for their EAP. They do not know and ask how many Emergency Actions Plans should each institution have. You explain that this is the number of EAP(s):

As you review X-rays of Lx spine in a pt w/back pain – you explain that you are looking for this condition ………..  also known as the decapitated Scottie dog.