West Coast EMT Block 4 Review Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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West coast Emt
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West Coast Emt
West Coast EMT Block 4 Review
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
1.Kinetic energy is a calculation of:
A.weight and size.
B.weight and speed.
C.mass and weight.
D.speed and force. - ️️ B.weight and speed.
Rationale: Kinetic energy is a calculation of mass (weight) and velocity (speed). En...
5.An unrestrained driver collided with a bridge pillar. Upon inspection of the interior of
his vehicle, you note that the lower dashboard is crushed. During your assessment of
the patient, you will MOST likely encounter:
A.trauma to the pelvis.
B.blunt abdominal trauma.
C.a severe closed head injury.
D.penetrating thoracic trauma. - ✔️✔️A.trauma to the pelvis.
Rationale: Impact points are often obvious from a quick inspection of the vehicle's
interior. During a frontal collision, the unrestrained occupant's knees often impact the
lower dashboard. With this type of impact, energy is transferred from the knees to the
femurs, and then to the pelvis or hip.
abdominal trauma comes from striking steering wheel; severe closed head injury comes
from striking windshield; penetarting thoracic trauma caused by flying debris, collisions
w parts of vehicle, or other movable objects
6.Whiplash injuries are MOST common following _________ impacts.
A.rear-end
B.rollover
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