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Chapter 25- Trauma Overview

Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Twelfth Edition
Horizontales
Emergencies that are the result of physical forces applied to a patient's body.
The forces, or energy transmission, applied to the body that cause injury.
A phenomenon in which speed causes a bullet to generate pressure waves, which cause damage distant from the bullets path.
Pulmonary trauma resulting from short-range exposure to the detonation of explosives.
Resistance that slows a projectile, such as air.
The slowing of an object.
An evaluation tool used to determine level of consciousness, which evaluates and assigns point values (scores) for eye opening, verbal response, and motor response, which are then totaled; effective in helping predict patient outcomes.
Awareness that unseen life-threatening injuries may exist when determining the MOI
The energy of a moving object.
The path a projectile takes once it is propelled.
Verticales
A brain injury that occurs when force is applied to the head and energy transmission through brain tissue causes injury on the opposite side of original impact.
A scoring system used for patients with head trauma.
Trauma that affects more than one body system.
The measure of force over distance.
An impact on the body by objects that cause injury without penetrating soft tissues or internal organs and cavities.
Air bubbles in the arterial blood vessels.
The eardrum; a thin, semitransparent membrane in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations to the internal ear by means of auditory ossicles.
Any object propelled by force, such as a bullet by a weapon.
Injury caused by objects, such as knifes and bullets, that pierce the surface of the body and damage internal tissues and organs.
The product of mass, gravity, and height, which is converted into kinetic energy and results in injury, such as from a fall.
A score calculated from 1 to 16, with 16 being the best possible score. it relates to the likelihood of patient survival with the exception of a sever head injury, it takes into account the Glasgow Coma Scale score, respiratory rate, respiratory expansion, systolic blood pressure, and capillary refill.