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CML vs. Leukemoid Reaction : CML - decreased leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) Leukemoid Reaction - increased LAP Look-back : The process for the identification and notification of recipients of blood components from prior donations of who now test positive for HCV, HIV-1 and/or HIV-2. Ext...

Tricuspid Valve ~ Blood exits the right atrium through the following valve: Aortic Valve ~ Blood exits the left ventricle through the following valve: Right Atrium ~ Which of the following structures contains deoxygenated blood? Aorta ~ Which of the following structures contains oxygenate...

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What does a sphygmomanometer measure? ~ Blood Pressure What does a Q angle greater than 25 indicate? ~ Excessive genu valgus What do these signs indicate? Arm span greater than height pectus carinatum or excavatum high arched palate myopia ~ Marfan's syndrome What is the maximum amount...

what do ATs specialize in? ~ preventing, recognizing, managing, and rehabilitating injuries when was NATA formed? ~ 1950 the 6 domains of AT ~ 1. prevention 2. clinical eval and diagnosis 3. immmediate care 4. treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning 5. organization and administrati...

What foods have a low glycemic index (less than 55)? ~ Milk and grapefruit Which is an intrinsic risk factor for injury? ~ Age What is the maximum heart rate for an athlete who is 25 years old? ~ 195 When wrapping a hip flexor strain, what is the position of the patient who is being wrapp...

What are signs and symptoms for a patient with heat-related muscle cramps in the legs? ~ Muscle cramps come and go, patient is tired and dehydrated Which of the following is a part of a patient's initial history? ~ Family history of illness/injury, social habits, demographic information, and...

A positive Thompson's sign is indicative of what problem? A. Tight hip flexor B. Tight iliotibial band C. Ruptured anterior tibialis tendon D. Ruptured posterior tibialis tendon E. Ruptured Achilles tendon ~ E Which of the following is a simple movement to check the integrity of the radial...

3 phases of the healing process ~ inflammatory phase fibroblastic repair phase maturation-remodeling phase Inflammatory phase ~ patients experience swelling, loss of function, increased pain, redness and increase in skin temperature AT can prevent excessive swelling and pain through ic...

what is the proper postion to manually test the anterior deltoid? a. shoulder in full IR with the palm facing the floor with the force direct downward b. shoulder in full ER the shoulder abducted to 90 and supinated with the force directed downward c. resistance at the first 30 degrees of abd...

Neisseria species can be traditionally differentiated by their fermentation of sugars. ID the biochemical reaction that goes w/the correct species of Neisseria given. A. N. gonorrheae = glucose +, maltose -, lactose + B. N. lactamica = glucose -, maltose -, lactose - C. N. cinera = glucose +, m...

A patient presents with soft tissue restrictions following a strain to the hamstring. The AT uses ultrasound as a treatment. Which of the following parameters is MOST appropriate at this time? ~ 1.5 wcm2 for 12 minutes continuous To ensure that ice hockey helmets are safe for competitive play...

What does proximal mean? ~ Above, or towards the center point of the body Of the following joints, which is proximal to the knee? -subtalar -calcaneocuboid -Tarsometatarsal -hip -tibiofibular ~ Hip because it is the only joint named that is above the knee If an athlete displays pain durin...