Blunt force injuries would include a:
a. Bruise to the upper arm, resulting from a fall
b. Simple tibia fracture sustained in a skiing accident
c. Cut on the finger while slicing vegetables for a salad
d. Spleen laceration caused by a punch during a physical fight
e. Small caliber gunshot wound to the foot while target shooting
Answer:
a. Bruise to the upper arm, resulting from a fall
b. Simple tibia fracture sustained in a skiing accident
d. Spleen laceration caused by a punch during a physical fight
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