Kinetics of Trauma Exam Questions With
100% Correct Answers Latest Update
Mechanism of Injury -
correct answer ✅Refers to how a person was injured.
Kinetics of trauma -
correct answer ✅The science of analyzing mechanisms of injury,
called the kinetics of injury. Helps you to predict the extent of the
injury and make priority decisions.
Kinetics -
correct answer ✅Is the branch of mechanics dealing with the
movements of bodies.
Kinetic energy -
correct answer ✅The energy contained in a moving body
... -
correct answer ✅Kinetic energy equals mass times velocity
squared, divided by 2
Types of energy -
correct answer ✅Kinetic energy
, Kinetics of Trauma Exam Questions With
100% Correct Answers Latest Update
Thermal energy
Potential energy
Blunt trauma from a MVA has 3 impacts -
correct answer ✅Vehicle hitting object.
Body hitting vehicle.
Organs hitting inside of skull, chest wall, or abdomen.
Types of MVA impacts. -
correct answer ✅Frontal - head on
• up and over, chest, abdomen, pelvis, neck, skull and brain.
Down and under, hips, pelvis, abdomen, knees, femur.
Types of MVA impacts -
correct answer ✅Small vs. large Vehicles: head on MVA / fractured
hips or pelvis, dislocated knee or hip, facial injuries, neck injuries.
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