Question 1 The appearance of injury depends upon the: mechanism of the applied force, location of the actual injury, shape texture and pattern of the impacting object, and the physiological status of the individual. Question 1:   True   False

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The appearance of injury depends upon the: mechanism of the applied force, location of the actual injury, shape texture and pattern of the impacting object, and the physiological status of the individual.

Question 1:

  True
  False

Question 2

Knowing the mechanism of injury can determine method of care for the victims as well as corroborate or discredit accounts of an injury.

Question 2:

  True
  False

Question 3

Birthmarks such as Mongolian spots or port wine stains look deceptively like bruising.

Question 3:

  True
  False

Question 4 

MATCH THE ITEM WITH THE APPROPRIATE DESCRIPTION

Question 4:

 

Crush injury

 

Abrasions

 

Contusions

 

Penetration wounds

 

Incisions

 

Blunt force trauma

 

Hematomas

 

Gunshot wounds

 

Lacerations

 

Puncture wounds

 

Through-and-through

 
1.

occurs when an object comes in contact with a surface

2.

caused by a clean, sharp-edged object

3.

irregular tear-like wounds caused by some blunt trauma

4.

caused by a sliding fall onto a rough surface

5.

caused by an object puncturing the skin

6.

caused by an object such as a knife entering and coming out from the skin

7.

caused by a bullet or similar projectile driving into or through the body

8.

two wounds, one at the site of entry and one at the site of exit

9.

caused by a blunt force trauma that damages tissue under the skin

10.

caused by damage to a blood vessel that in turn causes blood to collect under the skin

11.

caused by a great or extreme amount of force applied over a long period of time

Question 5

Forensic health care professional should understand the normal physiological findings of the patient and rely on the basics of anatomy and physiology, such as the normal changes of aging or the expected findings of childhood injuries such as the small bruises on a toddler's shins from repeated falling down after trying to get up that is attributed to a normal "clumsiness" at that particular developmental stage.  

Question 5:

  True
  False
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