CCSP Sports Injury & Diagnosis

Question 1

What is the most common mechanism for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in athletes?

Accepted Answer

Twisting motion with planted foot

Answer

Direct blow to the thigh

Answer

Overuse from running

Answer

Jumping in place

Question 2

Which special test is commonly used to evaluate a suspected rotator cuff tear?

Accepted Answer

Drop Arm test

Answer

Lachman test

Answer

Spurling’s test

Answer

Phalen’s test

Question 3

What symptom is most associated with lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)?

Accepted Answer

Pain with resisted wrist extension

Answer

Pain in the medial elbow

Answer

Swelling in the wrist

Answer

Numbness in the fingers

Question 4

Which imaging method is best for identifying stress fractures?

Accepted Answer

MRI

Answer

X-ray

Answer

Ultrasound

Answer

CT scan

Question 5

What is the primary concern when evaluating a concussion?

Accepted Answer

Loss of consciousness or confusion

Answer

Elevated heart rate

Answer

Muscle spasms

Answer

Knee instability

Question 6

What condition is characterized by anterior knee pain and worsens with prolonged sitting?

Accepted Answer

Patellofemoral pain syndrome

Answer

Meniscal tear

Answer

ACL sprain

Answer

Quadriceps strain