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1. Blunt trauma occurs when the chest:
Answer strikes or is struck by an object
2. The impact can cause:
Answer shearing and compression of chest structures
3. The external injury may appear minor:
Answer but internally organs may be have beenseverely damaged
4. Penetrating trauma is an injury in which a:
Answer
foreign object impales or passesthrough the body tissues
creating an open wound
5. Examples of penetrating trauma:
Answer
Knife wounds
Gunshot wounds
other sharp objects
6. Severity of chest trauma depends on location and:
Answer penetration and affectedorgans and vessels
7. If the patient is stable and has minimal air and or:
Answer fluid accumulated in theintrapleural space, no treatment may be necessary as the
condition may resolvespontaneously
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