EMT Chapter 29 JB Learning questions and
answers(latest update ,graded A+
Sac around the heart - answer Pericardium
Major artery in the chest - answer Aorta
Chest falls - answer Exhalation
Chest - answer Thoracic cage
Center cavity of the thorax - answer Mediastinum
Chest rises - answer Inhalation
A _____ results when an injury allows air to enter through a hole in the chest wall or the surface
of the lung as the patient attempts to breathe, causing the lung on that side to collapse. -
answer pneumothorax
A patient with blunt trauma who is holding the lateral side of his chest and has rapid and
shallow respirations is most likely suffering from: - answer rib fractures.
On inhalation, which of the following does NOT occur? - answer The pressure inside the chest
increases.
Which of the following is NOT a pertinent negative to note during your assessment of a patient
with chest trauma? - answer No heart murmurs
answers(latest update ,graded A+
Sac around the heart - answer Pericardium
Major artery in the chest - answer Aorta
Chest falls - answer Exhalation
Chest - answer Thoracic cage
Center cavity of the thorax - answer Mediastinum
Chest rises - answer Inhalation
A _____ results when an injury allows air to enter through a hole in the chest wall or the surface
of the lung as the patient attempts to breathe, causing the lung on that side to collapse. -
answer pneumothorax
A patient with blunt trauma who is holding the lateral side of his chest and has rapid and
shallow respirations is most likely suffering from: - answer rib fractures.
On inhalation, which of the following does NOT occur? - answer The pressure inside the chest
increases.
Which of the following is NOT a pertinent negative to note during your assessment of a patient
with chest trauma? - answer No heart murmurs
