Which of the Following May Result from the Application of a Cervical

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may result from the application of a cervical collar that is too large for the patient?

• A) Rotation of the head and neck
• B) Hyperflexion of the neck
• C) Hyperextension of the neck
• D) Excessive lateral movement of the mandible

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Definitions:

Stereochemical

Pertains to the study of the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms within molecules and the impact of this arrangement on the physical and chemical properties of the molecules.

Regio-

A prefix indicating the region or position in a molecule where a reaction or specific structural change occurs.

Stereochemical

Regarding the arrangement of atoms in molecules and how it affects their characteristics and chemical reactions.

Reagents

Chemical substances or compounds added to a system to bring about a chemical reaction or to see if a reaction occurs.