An OTA Is Working with a 25-Year-Old Who Sustained Polytrauma

question 6

Multiple Choice

An OTA is working with a 25-year-old who sustained polytrauma due to a motor vehicle accident in which she was unrestrained. Which of the following would this client most likely have sustained to fit the category of polytrauma?

• A) Life-threatening injury
• B) Traumatic brain injury
• C) Spinal cord injury
• D) Multiple fractures

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