EMT Chapter 29 JB Learning Exam Questions and Answers 2024

EMT Chapter 29 JB Learning Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Sac around the heart - Answer-Pericardium Major artery in the chest - Answer-Aorta Chest falls - Answer-Exhalation Chest - Answer-Thoracic cage Center cavity of the thorax - Answer-Mediastinum Chest rises - Answer-Inhalation A _____ results when an injury allows air to enter through a hole in the chest wall or the surface of the lung as the patient attempts to breathe, causing the lung on that side to collapse. - Answer-pneumothorax A patient with blunt trauma who is holding the lateral side of his chest and has rapid and shallow respirations is most likely suffering from: - Answer-rib fractures. On inhalation, which of the following does NOT occur? - Answer-The pressure inside the chest increases