EMTs, and Dane quickly made their way over to John who was still on the ground, dazed and slumped to one side. As they got closer, John’s labored breathing, wet gasps, and grunts of pain could be heard, and he now had blood running along the side of his uniform and a pale face. “This looks really bad. Is he going to be okay?” Dane asked the EMTs. Working quickly, the EMTs murmured a bunch of medical jargon to Dane, placed a cervical collar on John, got him strapped to a backboard, and carefully loaded into the ambulance. Dane was instructed to follow the ambulance to the hospital 10 minutes away. What potential injuries could John have sustained when the deer hit him? Explain why you think that could be a potential injury.
[Verified Answer]: EMTs, and Dane quickly made their way over…
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