Read each critical-thinking item carefully and then select the one best response.
Questions 1-5 are derived from the following scenario:
Kory, a 16-year-old boy, attempted to jump down a flight of stairs on his skateboard but landed facedown on his chest and stomach, where he stayed until found. He was not wearing a helmet, and he hit the pavement with his head. Two bones were protruding from his right ankle.
Q1: Which of the following bones are most likely fractured?
A: Ulna/Radius
B: Acromion/Humerus
C: Tibia/Fibula
D: Patella/Fibula
Q2: What part of his spinal column do you want to keep immobilized so as not to move any of its seven vertebrae?
A: Cervical
B: Thoracic
C: Sacrum
D: Coccyx
Q3: If Kory were to develop pain in his right upper quadrant, what organ may be causing the pain?
A: Liver
B: Stomach
C: Spleen
D: Appendix
Q4: If Kory were to go into shock from his injuries, what type of shock will he most likely experience?
A: Cardiogenic
B: Obstructive
C: Hypovolemic
D: Septic
Q5: Which of the following pulses is located near Kory’s leg injury?
A: Brachial
B: Dorsalis pedis
C: Ulnar
D: Superficial temporal
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