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EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITION CHAPTER 30 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITIONCHAPTER 30 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
abrasion - ANSWERO a scratch or a scrape
amputation - ANSWERO the surgical removal or traumatic severing of a body part, usually an extremity
avulsion - ANSWERO the tearing away or tearing off of a piece or flap of skin or other soft tissue. This
term also may be used for an eye pulled from its socket or a tooth dislodged from its socket.
bandage - ANSWERO any material used to hold a dressing in place
closed wound - ANSWERO an internal injury with no open pathway from the outside
contusion - ANSWERO bruise
crush injury - ANSWERO an injury caused when force is transmitted from the body's exterior to its
internal structures. Bones can be broken; muscles, nerves, and tissues damaged; and internal organs
ruptured, causing internal bleeding.
dermis - ANSWERO the inner (second) layer of skin, rich in blood vessels and nerves, found beneath the
epidermis
dressing - ANSWERO any material (preferably sterile) used to cover a wound that will help control
bleeding and prevent additional contamination.
epidermis - ANSWERO Outer layer of skin
full thickness burn - ANSWERO a burn in which all the layers of the skin are damaged. There are usually
areas that are charred black or areas that are dry and white. Also called a third-degree burn.
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