Question 1

What type of wrap is applied over a sock and used in a prophylactic manner to provide mild support to the ankle?

Accepted Answer

A)   Elastic
B)   Cloth
C)   Self-adherent
D)   CastE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

A baseball batter is struck in the upper arm with a fastball. A custom-made, thermoplastic pad is made for protection. What type of material should be applied to the inside surface of the pad to prevent irritation and additional injury?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cotton
B)   Soft, low-density foam
C)   Felt
D)   MoleskinE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

High-quality non-elastic tapes are manufactured with:

Accepted Answer

A)   65 longitudinal fibers and 45 vertical fibers per square inch.
B)   75 longitudinal fibers and 65 vertical fibers per square inch.
C)   85 or more longitudinal fibers and 65 vertical fibers per square inch.
D)   85 or more longitudinal fibers and 45 vertical fibers per square inch.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following represents acceptable taping technique and does not commonly result in skin irritations such as blisters and lacerations?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gaps in the tape
B)   Wrinkles in the tape
C)   Direct contact of the tape with skin
D)   Inconsistent roll tensionE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which type of brace design is manufactured for a specific patient and commonly used to protect an existing injury?

Accepted Answer

A)   Off-the-shelf prophylactic
B)   Off-the-shelf functional
C)   Custom-made prophylactic
D)   Custom-made functionalE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

What does proper removal of semirigid cast tape require?

Accepted Answer

A)   Taping scissors
B)   Cast saw and spreaders
C)   Unwrapping
D)   All of these optionsE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

When caring for and cleaning most types of braces, you should avoid:

Accepted Answer

A)   washing soft brace materials in cold water with mild detergent.
B)   drying neoprene materials on low heat in a dryer.
C)   rinsing rigid brace frames with clean, fresh water.
D)   air-drying brace straps and liners.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Remove non-elastic and elastic tape from the skin with all of the following methods EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   taping scissors with a blunt end.
B)   liquid or spray tape removal solvents.
C)   tape cutters with a single-edged blade.
D)   two hands pulling perpendicular to the body.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following statements concerning open-cell foam is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Air is not allowed to transfer from cell to cell.
B)   Open-cell foam is commonly used as a liner in the construction of custom-made pads.
C)   Open-cell foam regains its original shape quickly following impact.
D)   Open-cell foam has adequate shock-absorbing qualities.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Exam 1: Tapes, Wraps, Braces, and Pads

What type of wrap is applied over a sock and used in a prophylactic manner to provide mild support to the ankle?

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When caring for and cleaning most types of braces, you should avoid:

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What does proper removal of semirigid cast tape require?

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Remove non-elastic and elastic tape from the skin with all of the following methods EXCEPT:

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A baseball batter is struck in the upper arm with a fastball. A custom-made, thermoplastic pad is made for protection. What type of material should be applied to the inside surface of the pad to prevent irritation and additional injury?

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Which of the following statements concerning open-cell foam is true?

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Which type of brace design is manufactured for a specific patient and commonly used to protect an existing injury?

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High-quality non-elastic tapes are manufactured with:

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Which of the following represents acceptable taping technique and does not commonly result in skin irritations such as blisters and lacerations?

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Exam 1: Tapes, Wraps, Braces, and Pads

What type of wrap is applied over a sock and used in a prophylactic manner to provide mild support to the ankle?

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When caring for and cleaning most types of braces, you should avoid:

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What does proper removal of semirigid cast tape require?

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Remove non-elastic and elastic tape from the skin with all of the following methods EXCEPT:

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A baseball batter is struck in the upper arm with a fastball. A custom-made, thermoplastic pad is made for protection. What type of material should be applied to the inside surface of the pad to prevent irritation and additional injury?

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Which of the following statements concerning open-cell foam is true?

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Which type of brace design is manufactured for a specific patient and commonly used to protect an existing injury?

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High-quality non-elastic tapes are manufactured with:

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Which of the following represents acceptable taping technique and does not commonly result in skin irritations such as blisters and lacerations?

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