ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK
2026 ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt
represent with?
Answer: Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest,
myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax,
aortic tear.
⩥ If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... what will the pt
represent with?
Answer: Bruised abdomen, bruised knee, misplaced kneecap. Ruptured
spleen, liver, bowel, diaphragm. Fractured patella, dislocated knee,
*femoral fracture, dislocated hip.
⩥ Phases of Deceleration
Answer: 1) Deceleration of the vehicle, occurs when the vehicle strikes
another object & comes to a stop. 2) Deceleration of occupant, which
starts during sudden braking & continues through the whole crash. 3)
Deceleration of internal organs, that consist of internal organs that
continue forward momentum until they're stopped by anatomical
restraints. 4) Secondary collisions, which occur when a vehicle occupant
is hit by objects moving within the vehicle (loose objects). 5) Additional
, impacts, that the vehicle may receive when it is hit by a second vehicle
or is deflected into another.
⩥ Seat Belt Use
Answer: All arguments against seat belt use are unfounded.
⩥ Primary Blast Injury
Answer: Injuries due to the wave blast itself, usually causing damage to
the lungs, eardrums and other compressible organs (air filled cavities).
Burns also may occur.
⩥ Secondary Blast Injury
Answer: Injuries due to missiles being propelled by blast force (struck
by flying debris).
⩥ Tertiary Blast Injury
Answer: Injuries due to body impact with another object (when a person
is hurled by the force against stationary objects).
⩥ Perfusion
Answer: Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate
amounts to meet the cells needs.
⩥ Autonomic Nervous System