Exam 7: Soft-Tissue Injuries

Complications such as cellulitis, infection, and tetanus would most likely result from:

A bite wound is actually a combination of a contusion and a laceration.

Most clamping injuries involve:

To remove an impaled object in the cheek, first you should:

An open wound caused by rubbing and scraping off layers of skin is:

Because knife wounds are easy to see, First Aiders too frequently concentrate only on the superficial skin wound and fail to consider the underlying damage to organs.

Soft-tissue injuries are often the most obvious and dramatic and usually the most serious type of injury.

A traumatically induced injury that disrupts the normal continuity of the tissue, organ, or bone is referred to as a wound.

In a contusion, the dermis remains intact but there is damage to the epidermis layer.

For victims of crush injuries, you should always suspect:

For which injury should you activate the EMS system?

The longer the tissue remains in a clamping object, the more difficult it becomes to remove it.

Closed injuries include all but:

An impaled object should be secured manually to prevent:

Which of the following would come first in the sequence of first aid care for an impaled object injury?

Which of the following statements is not True concerning clamping injuries and their treatment?

Open injuries include all but:

The most serious threat from a large abrasion is:

A collection of blood beneath the skin is called a:

A clamping injury means that a hand or finger has been caught in a door.