The strong white fibrous material called the periosteum:
A) protects the perineum. B) covers the bones.
C) surrounds the abdominal cavity. D) surrounds the heart.
Question 2
You suspect that an unhelmeted male patient who was ejected from a motorcycle may have a basilar skull fracture. As you perform the secondary assessment, which finding would reinforce this suspicion?
A) Blood coming from the canals of both ear and nose
B) Dilation and sluggish response of the right pupil to light
C) Clear fluid coming from the right ear and left nostril
D) Paralysis of the left arm and leg