Injuries from ____ trauma are due to transmission of energy rather than transmission of an object.

A. paradoxical
B. blunt
C. penetration
D. cortical

Answer: B

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An individual who has special skills and knowledge in medicine and adheres to the standards of conduct and performance of the medical profession is known as the:

a. Healthcare professional b. Healthcare provider c. Medical director d. Medical provider

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You are assessing a young male patient who was assaulted with a baseball bat and struck once on the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. You would recognize that this patient has Kehr's sign when he makes which statement?

A) "I am having a hard time breathing!" B) "My belly hurts really bad." C) "My left shoulder is killing me!" D) "It really hurts for me to breathe."

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