When the driver's chest strikes the steering wheel during a motor vehicle collision, what produces the next injury?
A) The air bag deploys a second time.
B) The steering column shears off, causing penetrating trauma.
C) Unsecured objects in the vehicle become projectiles.
D) The heart continues its forward motion until it strikes the chest wall.
Question 2
A responsive patient is complaining of a migraine headache, of which she has a known medical history. Which one of the following would be most appropriate when conducting her secondary exam?
A) Auscultate breath sounds.
B) Assess for pedal edema.
C) Look for jugular venous distention.
D) Assess her visual acuity.
Regions of the Primary Motor Cortex and Associated Axons of the Corpus Callosum
Precussion Sounds in the Chest
Apply the substance to the client’s upper chest.
Sensory and Motor Tracts
Anatomy of Autonomic Motor Pathways
Penetrating Trauma to the Heart (Nail) as Seen on Lateral Chest X-Ray