TNCC Study Guide 9th Edition with Complete Solutions
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Module
TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course
Institution
TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course
TNCC Study Guide 9th Edition with
Complete Solutions
Double-starred (**) - ️️ Correct-Criteria to be done in order - assessments and
interventions must be completed prior to moving to the next step:
**Alertness and Airway
**Breathing and Ventilation
**Circulation
**Disability
**Exposure...
* Single-starred items are essential steps and must be performed, but sequence is not
critical
Primary Survey [A] Alertness and Airway with Simultaneous Cervical Spinal
Stabilization - ✔️✔️Correct-5 **
Assess level of consciousness using AVPU
Is the patient Alert, do they require a Verbal or Painful stimulus to respond, or are they
Unresponsive?
NOTE: If unresponsiveness was identified in Step 4, credit is given here.
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Open the airway
May include but not limited to the following:
If cervical spinal injury is suspected, states the need for a second person to provide
manual cervical spinal stabilization AND demonstrates manual opening of the airway
using the jaw-thrust maneuver.
When the patient is alert and can cooperate, it is acceptable to ask the patient to open
their mouth to assess the airway.
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