Upon Arriving at the Scene of a Single-Vehicle Collision in Which

question 25

Multiple Choice

Upon arriving at the scene of a single-vehicle collision in which the vehicle struck a utility pole, you note that the windshield is "starred," and that the driver is not restrained. Which of the following injuries is MOST likely?

• A) Whiplash injury of the neck muscles
• B) Compression injury of the cervical spine
• C) Distraction injury of the cervical spine
• D) Ligamentous neck injury due to rotation beyond the range of motion

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