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TNCC 9TH EDITION TNP



1. What does the J stand for at the end of the secondary survery?

ANS just keep evaluating - vipp

2. What does VIPP stand for?

ANS vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain

3. During the head-to-toe, where would you find Grey-Turner's sign?

ANS flank

4. During the head-to-toe, where would you find Cullen's sign?

ANS umbilicus

5. What is sometimes deferred at the end of the head-to-toe?

ANS inspecting pos- terior

6. Antibiotics, consults, head CT, imaging, law enforcement, mandatory report- ing,

psychosocial support, social services, splinting, tetanus, and wound care are all

interventions that you do AFTER and before WHAT?

ANS AFTER head-to-toe, BEFORE J (VIPP)

7. What three items are obtained during the pertinent history assessment?





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ANS -

Medical records, prehospital report, SAMPLE

8. What are examples of nonpharmacologic measures? (must identify at least one during

testing)

ANS Distraction, family presence, padding bony prominences, repositioning, splinting, verbal

reassurance

9. For whom is capnography highly recommended?

ANS all patients

10. In step M of "Get Adjuncts", what else might be indicated besides cardiac monitor?

ANS EKG

11. In Step 16 of "Exposure and Environment", you must name at least one of these

interventions

ANS

blankets, room temp increase, warmed fluids, warming lights

12. At what point PRIORTO the head-to-toe is the patient inspected for obvious injuries?

ANS In Step 15 of "Exposure and Environment"

13. In Step 13 of "Disability", what is assessed if pt is altered?

ANS glucose





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14. To assess circulation, you must do these two main tasks

ANS

1. inspect AND palpate skin color, temp, moisture and 2. palpate a pulse

15. What do you do when alterations are identified in any of the steps in the primary

survery?

ANS intervene as appropriate and reassess

16. What three assessments must be done if the patient is intubated?

ANS 1. attach CO2 detector and assess for evidence of exhaled CO2; 2. observe for rise and fall of

the chest w/ assisted ventilations; 3. auscultate over epigastrium for gurgling AND lungs for

bilateral breath sounds

17. Four of these must be identified to assess breathing effectiveness

ANS

Breath sounds, depth/pattern/rate, spontaneous breathing, subcutaneous emphysema, in-

creased work of breathing, symmetrical chest rise and fall, tracheal deviation/JVD, open

wounds/deformities, skin color

18. What can be applied in step 12 of "Circulation and Control of Hemorrhage" for which

credit is given in the LMNOP section?

ANS cardiac monitor





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19. When should 2 IV sites be established?

ANS During "Circulation" assessment

20. If the patient is intubated and you've already assessed ETT placement, what else

needs to be done with the ETT? (step 10)

ANS assess ETT position by noting the number at teeth/gums AND secure ETT

21. What should you verbalize after completing all ETT assessments?

ANS moving patient from assisted ventilation to mechanical

22. During which part of the primary survey would you anticipate the need for a chest

tube, intubation, decompression of pneumothorax, oxygen, or BVMs?

ANS "Breathing and Ventilation"

23. Four of these must be identified to assess patency and protection of

the airway

ANS

bony deformity, loose teeth, edema, inhalation injury, sounds, tongue obstruction, burns, fluids,

foreign objects, vocalization

24. During which part of the primary survey would there be anticipation for in- tubation,

insertion of OPA/NPA, removal of any loose teeth or foreign objects, or suctioning?






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