CH13 Quiz

What is the collection of blood in the pleural space called?

• Pneumothorax

• Hemothorax

• Liver Laceration

• Commotio Cordis

What genetic connective tissue disorder increases the risk of having an enlarged aorta, and is characterized by having long limbs?

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Sudden Cardiac Death

• Marfan Syndrome

• Commotio Cordis

What disorder causes the heart muscle to become thickened, and is the most common cause of Sudden Cardiac Death in young individuals?

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Marfan Syndrome

• Commotio Cordis

• Sudden Cardiac Arrest

What condition results from a blunt trauma to the chest causing ventricular fibrillation?

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Marfan Syndrome

• Commotio Cordis

• Flail Chest

What fatal condition occurs when there is a tear in the Aorta?

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Marfan Syndrome

• Aortic Dissection

• Sudden Cardiac Death

What is the most commonly injured abdominal organ?

• Liver

• Bladder

• Kidney

• Pancreas

What sign consists of referred pain to the shoulder, and indicated a spleen injury?

• Kehr's Sign

• McBurney's Point

• Rebound Tenderness

• Hematuria

What is the term for increased pain after releasing pressure during palpation?

• Kehr's Sign

• McBurney's Point

• Rebound Tenderness

• Hematuria

What infection of the abdomen may occur if the appendix ruptures?

• Mononucleosis

• Peritonitis

• Appendicitis

• Spleen Laceration

How many days must an athlete diagnosed with Mononucleosis refrain from physical activity for?

• 3

• 7

• 21

• 28