Ch. 26 - Soft-Tissue Trauma

Question 1

hematoma

Answer 1

swelling caused by the collection of blood under the skin

Question 2

perforating puncture wound

Answer 2

has both entrance and exit

Question 3

avulsion

Answer 3

the tearing away or tearing off of a piece of skin or other soft tissue

Question 4

dressing

Answer 4

any material used to cover a wound

Question 5

bandage

Answer 5

any material used to hold a dressing in place

Question 6

Patients under ____ and over ____ have the most severe response to burns.

Answer 6

5;55