4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT Questions with Complete Solutions
4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT Questions with Complete Solutions Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia [Correct Answer] - Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures [Correct Answer] - Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign [Correct Answer] - Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fracture. Cerebral Edema [Correct Answer] - Swelling of the brain. Closed Head Injury [Correct Answer] - Injury in which the brain ahs been injured but the skin has not been broken and there is no obvious bleeding. Concussion [Correct Answer] - A temporary loss or alteration of part of all of the brain's abilities to function without actual physical damage to the brain. Connecting Nerves [Correct Answer] - Nerves in the spinal cord that connect the motor and sensory nerves. Coup-Contrecoup Injury [Correct Answer] - Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; Contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Distraction [Correct Answer] - the action of pulling the spine along its length.
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