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All of the following are criteria for an effective mission statement EXCEPT
a. sharply focused
b. narrow in scope
c. inspires commitment
d. defines why the organization exists - correct answer ✔b. narrow in scope
Which of the following is defined as knowing that an inherent risk exists with
participation in an activity, but choosing to participate anyway?
a. negligence
b. liability
c. standard of care
d. assumption of risk - correct answer ✔d. assumption of risk
Which of the following is defined as a legal responsibility, duty, or obligation?
a. negligence
b. liability
c. standard of care
d. assumption of risk - correct answer ✔b. liability
,Which of the following is defined as doing what a reasonable and prudent
person would do under similar circumstances?
a. negligence
b. liability
c. standard of care
d. assumption of risk - correct answer ✔c. standard of care
Which of the following is defined as failure to act as a reasonable and prudent
person would act under similar circumstances?
a. negligence
b. liability
c. standard of care
d. assumption of risk - correct answer ✔a. negligence
Which of the following would void the liability of an equipment manufacturer
and place responsibility in the hands of the strength and conditioning
professional?
a. The professional altered the product from the condition in which it was
originally sold.
b. The professional used the product as intended by the manufacturer.
c. Existing professional standards and guidelines were followed.
d. Warning labels were placed on the product in plain view. - correct answer
✔a. The professional altered the product from the condition in which it was
originally sold.
,Which of the following is the first role that needs to be attended to by the staff
of a strength and conditioning facility in the case of an emergency?
a. provision of immediate care to the injured athlete
b. retrieval of emergency equipment from within the facility
c. establishment of a direct line of communication with emergency
transportation
d. familiarity with facility location to assist with directing emergency
transportation - correct answer ✔a. provision of immediate care to the injured
athlete
All of the following are recommended ways the strength and conditioning
professional can safely monitor athletes in a training facility EXCEPT
a. being qualified and vigilant
b. knowing the health status of the athletes who are present
c. monitoring and reinforcing the rules and regulations of the facility
d. asking more experienced athletes to help supervise newer athletes - correct
answer ✔d. asking more experienced athletes to help supervise newer
athletes
Which of the following documents should be maintained for as long as
possible to help protect a strength and conditioning facility from lawsuits?
a. injury report forms
b. personnel credentials
c. manufacturer's warranties
d. assumption-of-risk forms - correct answer ✔a. injury report forms
, The responsibility of clearing an athlete for participation in a strength and
conditioning program belongs to which of the following individuals?
a. athlete's parents
b. athletic director
c. sports medicine staff member
d. head strength and conditioning coach - correct answer ✔c. sports
medicine staff member
Which of the following is the recommended minimum amount of floor space
for an athlete within a strength and conditioning facility?
a. 36 square feet (3.3 m2)
b. 64 square feet (5.9 m2)
c. 100 square feet (9.3 m2)
d. 144 square feet (13.4 m2) - correct answer ✔c. 100 square feet (9.3 m2)
Which of the following is the recommended ceiling height for a strength and
conditioning facility?
a. 6 to 8 feet (1.8-2.4 m)
b. 9 to 11 feet (2.7-3.4 m)
c. 12 to 14 feet (3.7-4.3 m)
d. 15 to 17 feet (4.6-5.2 m) - correct answer ✔c. 12 to 14 feet (3.7-4.3 m)
Mirrors in a strength and conditioning facility should be positioned at what
minimum distance from any equipment?