EMT CHAPTER 24 JB LEARNING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Injury caused by objects that pierce the surface of the body
Penetrating trauma
How trauma occurs
Mechanism of (MOI)
Significant MOI that causes injuries to more than one body system
Multisystem trauma
Result of force to the body that causes injury but does not pierce soft tissue or
internal organs and cavities
Blunt trauma
Product of mass, gravity, and height
Potential energy
Force acting over a distance
Work
Energy of a moving object
Kinetic energy
Emanation of pressure waves that can damage nearby structures
Cavitation
A fall from more than _____ times the patient's height is considered to be
significant.
three
A patient complaining of chest tightness, coughing up blood, and subcutaneous
emphysema following an explosion may be suffering from a:
COMPLETE VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Injury caused by objects that pierce the surface of the body
Penetrating trauma
How trauma occurs
Mechanism of (MOI)
Significant MOI that causes injuries to more than one body system
Multisystem trauma
Result of force to the body that causes injury but does not pierce soft tissue or
internal organs and cavities
Blunt trauma
Product of mass, gravity, and height
Potential energy
Force acting over a distance
Work
Energy of a moving object
Kinetic energy
Emanation of pressure waves that can damage nearby structures
Cavitation
A fall from more than _____ times the patient's height is considered to be
significant.
three
A patient complaining of chest tightness, coughing up blood, and subcutaneous
emphysema following an explosion may be suffering from a:
