TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam with Complete Solutions
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TNCC
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TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam with
Complete Solutions
EMS brings a patient who fell while riding his bicycle. Using the American
College of Surgeons
screening guidelines, which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to
prepare the patient for
radiologic spine clearance? Alert with no ...
TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam with
Complete Solutions
EMS brings a patient who fell while riding his bicycle. Using the American
College of Surgeons
screening guidelines, which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to
prepare the patient for
radiologic spine clearance? ✔✔Alert with no neurological deficits
The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position"
provides better
visualization during the insertion of which device? ✔✔Endotracheal tube
A 35-year-old male presents with facial trauma after being struck in the face
with a baseball. A
teardrop-shaped left pupil is noted on exam. What type of injury is suspected?
✔✔Globe rupture
Caregivers carry a 2-year-old into the emergency department who fell out of a
second-story
window. The patient is awake and crying with increased work of breathing and
pale skin. Which
, TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam with
Complete Solutions
of the following interventions has the highest priority? ✔✔Padding the upper
back while
stabilizing the cervical spine
Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly identified?
✔✔Bowel
A 49-year-old restrained driver involved in a motor vehicle collision presents to
the trauma
center complaining of abdominal, pelvic, and bilateral lower extremity pain.
Vital signs are
stable. The nurse can anticipate all of these after a negative FAST exam EXCEPT
which of the
following? ✔✔Diagnostic peritoneal lavage
Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of a
trauma patient? ✔✔To
gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia
, TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam with
Complete Solutions
During the primary survey of an unconscious patient with multi-system trauma,
the nurse notes
snoring respirations. Which priority nursing intervention should be performed
next? ✔✔Insert an
oropharyngeal airway if there is no gag reflex
Which of the following assessment findings differentiates a tension
pneumothorax from a simple
pneumothorax? ✔✔Hypotension that worsens with inspiration (pulsus
paradoxus)
What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?
✔✔Hemoglobin
does not readily release oxygen for use by the tissues (Left shift)
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
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