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TNCC 9th edition Exam Practice
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An adult patient who sustained a severe head trauma has been intubated and has been
manually ventilated via a bag mask device at a rate of 18 breaths per minute. The
patient has received one intravenous fluid bolus of 500 ML of warmed isotonic
crystalloid solution. The PaCO2 is 30 and a pulse ox symmetry is 92%. BP is 142/70.
What is the most important intervention to manage the cerebral blood flow? -
✔️✔️Correct-decrease the rate of manual ventilation
An older patient with a history of anticoagulant use presents after a fall at home the
previous day. She denies LLC. She has a hematoma to her for head and complains of
headache, dizziness, and nausea. What is the most likely cause of her symptoms? -
✔️✔️Correct-Subdural hematoma
An adult who fell from a second story roof is brought to the emergency department by
private vehicle. The patient is confused with an labored, respirations. It has strong,
palpable, radial pulses. There is an open wound in proximity to Novios, deformity of the
left lower extremity. What is the priority intervention? - ✔️✔️Correct-Stabilize the C-spine
A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" Vitals upon arrival
were BP 110/60, HR 96, RR 24. Her skin is cool and dry. Current vital signs are BP
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104/84, heart rate 108, respirations 28. The patient is demonstrating signs and
symptoms of which stage of shock. - ✔️✔️Correct-compensated
A 35-year-old male presents with facial trauma after being struck in the face with a
baseball. A teardrop shaped left people is noted on exam. What type of injury is
suspected? - ✔️✔️Correct-Globe rupture
An adult patient with a restraint passenger involved in a high-speed motor vehicle
collision. The patient complained of generalized abdominal and left leg pain. A fast
examines negative for fluid in the abdominal cavity. While awaiting impatient bed
placement, the patient develops increase abdominal pain with rebound tenderness,
fever, in an elevated white blood cell count. These findings are most consistent with an
injury to which organ? - ✔️✔️Correct-Small bowel
What intravascular solution is most commonly use for patients who have sustained
burns? - ✔️✔️Correct-Lactated Ringers (LR)
Which of the following is true about use of the focused assessment sonography for
trauma exam for a patient with abdominal trauma? - ✔️✔️Correct-It can be used in
hypotensive patients too unstable for computed tomographic scan."
You are speaking with the family of a critically injured patient. The spouse is crying
loudly and the daughter is angry and yelling at the staff. Which of the following nursing
interventions is most appropriate? - ✔️✔️Correct-Spiritual support
A trauma patient is being held in the emergency department, because there are no
available inpatient beds. The patient has seen a femur fracture and required multiple
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