Trauma Exam (Ch 25-32) 2026
Exam Questions and Correct
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The energy of a moving object is called:
a. kinetic energy.
b. potential energy.
c. latent energy.
d. converted energy. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a. kinetic energy
Which of the following statements regarding gunshot wounds is correct?
a. The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced.
,b. High-velocity bullets will cause less severe internal injuries.
c. Low-velocity bullets will cause the greatest amount of trauma.
d. The size of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔a. The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury
produced.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of collisions in a
typical impact in a motor vehicular crash?
a. Collision of the internal organs against the body's solid structures
b. Collision of a car against another car, a tree, or another object
c. Collision of the passenger against the interior of the car
d. Collision of two passenger bodies within the same vehicle - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔d. Collision of two passenger bodies within the same vehicle
When a driver is in a car equipped with an airbag, but is not wearing a
seatbelt, he or she will MOST likely strike the __________ when the airbag
deploys upon impact.
a. windshield
b. door
,c. steering wheel
d. dashboard - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. door
While en route to a major motor vehicle crash, an on-scene police officer
advises you that a 6-year-old male who was riding in the front seat is
involved. He further states that the child was only wearing a lap belt and
that the airbag deployed. On the basis of this information, you should be
MOST suspicious that the child has experienced:
a. lower extremity fractures.
b. blunt trauma to the head.
c. open abdominal trauma.
d. neck and facial injuries. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. neck and facial injuries.
A driver involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will MOST likely
experience serious injuries or death if he or she:
a. experiences multiple impacts.
b. is ejected or partially ejected.
c. is wearing only a lap belt.
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, d. remains within the vehicle. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. is ejected or partially
ejected.
A small compact car was involved in a rollover crash. As you are
approaching the vehicle, you note that the roof is significantly collapsed.
The patient, a 29-year-old male, is complaining of severe pain in his neck
and to the top of his head as well as numbness and tingling in his
extremities. Witnesses who removed the patient from the vehicle state that
he was wearing his seatbelt. What injury mechanism is MOST likely
responsible for this patient's condition?
a. Impact of the head against the steering wheel
b. Compression of the head against the roof
c. Lateral bending of the neck during the crash
d. Whiplash injury to the neck during the rollover - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b.
Compression of the head against the roof
A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She
was wearing a helmet and was thrown to the ground, striking her head. In
Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
The energy of a moving object is called:
a. kinetic energy.
b. potential energy.
c. latent energy.
d. converted energy. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a. kinetic energy
Which of the following statements regarding gunshot wounds is correct?
a. The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced.
,b. High-velocity bullets will cause less severe internal injuries.
c. Low-velocity bullets will cause the greatest amount of trauma.
d. The size of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔a. The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury
produced.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of collisions in a
typical impact in a motor vehicular crash?
a. Collision of the internal organs against the body's solid structures
b. Collision of a car against another car, a tree, or another object
c. Collision of the passenger against the interior of the car
d. Collision of two passenger bodies within the same vehicle - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔d. Collision of two passenger bodies within the same vehicle
When a driver is in a car equipped with an airbag, but is not wearing a
seatbelt, he or she will MOST likely strike the __________ when the airbag
deploys upon impact.
a. windshield
b. door
,c. steering wheel
d. dashboard - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. door
While en route to a major motor vehicle crash, an on-scene police officer
advises you that a 6-year-old male who was riding in the front seat is
involved. He further states that the child was only wearing a lap belt and
that the airbag deployed. On the basis of this information, you should be
MOST suspicious that the child has experienced:
a. lower extremity fractures.
b. blunt trauma to the head.
c. open abdominal trauma.
d. neck and facial injuries. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. neck and facial injuries.
A driver involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will MOST likely
experience serious injuries or death if he or she:
a. experiences multiple impacts.
b. is ejected or partially ejected.
c. is wearing only a lap belt.
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, d. remains within the vehicle. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. is ejected or partially
ejected.
A small compact car was involved in a rollover crash. As you are
approaching the vehicle, you note that the roof is significantly collapsed.
The patient, a 29-year-old male, is complaining of severe pain in his neck
and to the top of his head as well as numbness and tingling in his
extremities. Witnesses who removed the patient from the vehicle state that
he was wearing his seatbelt. What injury mechanism is MOST likely
responsible for this patient's condition?
a. Impact of the head against the steering wheel
b. Compression of the head against the roof
c. Lateral bending of the neck during the crash
d. Whiplash injury to the neck during the rollover - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b.
Compression of the head against the roof
A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She
was wearing a helmet and was thrown to the ground, striking her head. In
