During an examination, the nurse notices a patterned injury on a patient's back. What would cause such an injury?

A) Blunt force
B) Friction abrasion
C) Stabbing from a kitchen knife
D) Whipping from an extension cord

Patterned Injury

An injury that leaves a distinct pattern or mark on the skin, reflecting the shape of the object that caused it and often crucial in forensic analysis.

Extension Cord

An electrical device allowing you to extend the reach of power cords to electrical outlets.

Whipping

It refers to beating or striking with a whip or similar object, but in a non-abusive context, it could also mean a swift, sharp motion or technique in various activities.