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The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device? - CORRECT ANSWERS endotracheal tube Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which brain injury? - CORRECT ANSWERS subdural...

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TNCC 8TH EDITION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
BEST SCORE,EXAMS FOR NURSING
The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better
visualization during the insertion of which device? - CORRECT ANSWERS endotracheal tube



Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which brain injury? - CORRECT
ANSWERS subdural hematoma



A patient is found lying on the floor after falling 13 hours ago. Which of the following laboratory
values is expected with a musculoskeletal complication associated with this presentation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Elevated creatine kinase



A patient is brought to the emergency department of a rural hospital following a high-speed motor
vehicle collision. When significant abdominal and pelvic injuries are noted in the primary survey,
which of the following is the priority intervention? - CORRECT ANSWERS Initiate transfer to a trauma
center



Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly identified? - CORRECT ANSWERS bowel



Which of the following patients warrants referral to a burn center? - CORRECT ANSWERS A 52-year-
old diabetic male with a partial-thickness burn to the left lower leg



A patient has been in the emergency department for several hours waiting to be admitted. He
sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been awake, alert, and
complaining of leg pain. His wife reported that he suddenly became anxious and confused. Upon
reassessment, the patient is restless, with respiratory distress and petechiae to his neck. The patient
is exhibiting signs and symptoms most commonly associated with which of the follow conditions? -
CORRECT ANSWERS fat embolism



A 36-year old female has a deformity of the left wrist after a fall. She is reluctant to move her hand
due to pain. Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Apply a splint and elevate the extremity ABOVE the level of the heart



A 56-year-old male patient involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the emergency
department of a rural critical assess facility. He complaints of neck pain, shortness of breath, and
diffuse abdominal pain. His Glasgow Coma Score is 15. His vital signs are as follows: BP 98/71 mm Hg,
HR 125 beats/minute, RR 26 breaths/minute, SpO2 94% on high-flow oxygen via non-rebreather

, TNCC 8TH EDITION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
BEST SCORE,EXAMS FOR NURSING
mask. Which of the follow is the priority intervention for this patient? - CORRECT ANSWERS Expedite
transfer to the closest trauma center



Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol withdrawal interventions? - CORRECT
ANSWERS CIWA-Ar of 36



A trauma patient is en route to a rural emergency department. Radiology notifies the charge nurse
that the computed tomography (CT) scanner will be out of service for several hours. The team
gathers to plan accordingly. Which of the following terms best describes this trauma team's
communication? - CORRECT ANSWERS huddle



A patient with a complete spinal cord injury in neurogenic shock will demonstrate hypotension and
which other clinical signs? - CORRECT ANSWERS Bradycardia and absent motor function below the
level of injury



Which of the following is true about the log-roll maneuver? - CORRECT ANSWERS It can worsen cord
damage from a unstable spinal injury



What factor contributes most to the kinetic energy of a body in motion? - CORRECT ANSWERS
velocity



A 5-year-old child presents to the ED with bruises to the upper arms and buttocks in various stages of
healing and multiple small, clean, round burns to the back. There are no abnormalities found based
on the pediatric assessment triangle or primary survey. Which of the following is the priority nursing
intervention? - CORRECT ANSWERS Report your suspicion of maltreatment in accordance with local
regulations



A 20-year-old male presents to the ED complaining of severe lower abdominal pain after landing hard
on the bicycle cross bars while performing an aerial BMX maneuver. Secondary assessment reveals
lower abdominal tenderness and scrotal ecchymosis. Which of the following orders would the nurse
question? - CORRECT ANSWERS Straight catheter for urine sample



You are caring for a patient who was involved in a motor vehicle crash and is 32 weeks pregnant.
Findings of your secondary survey include abdominal pain on palpation, fundal height at the costal
margin, and some dark bloody show. Varying accelerations and decelerations are note don

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