TNCC test prepA UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answer
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TNCC test prepA UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER- A 56 y/o M pt
involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He
complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GC...
TNCC test prepA UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A 56 y/o M pt
involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He
complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR
125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the
priority intervention for this patient?
a pertinent medical hx is crucial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following
considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric trauma pt?
Mitigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Following a review of recent drills and a real
disaster event, a hospital has identified deficiencies and is taking steps to minimize the
impact of a future disaster . Which phase of the disaster life cycle does this describe?
Multiple requests for water - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- EMS brings a pt who fell while
riding his bicycle. Using the American College of Surgeobs screening guidelines, which
assessment finding would prompt the RN to prepare the pt for a radiologic spine clearance?
hemoglobin does not readily release O2 for use by the tissues - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?
acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following is a component of the trauma
triad of death?
Complete - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- EMS brings a pt from MVC. VS: BP 90/49, HR 48,
RR 12, temp 97.2F (36.2 C). The pt exhibits urinary incontinence and priapism. These
assessment findings are most consistent with which of the following types of spinal cord
injury?
flucuation in the water seal chamber - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following is
an expected finding in a pt with a tube thoracstomy connected to a chest drainage system?
, insert an oropharyngeal airway if there is no gag reflex - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- During
the primary survey of an unconscious pt with multi-system trauma, the nurse notes snoring
respirations. What priority nursing interventions should be preformed next?
globe rupture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A 35 y/o M 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?
compensated - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A trauma pt is restless and repeatedly asking
"where am i?" VS upon arrival: BP 110/60, HR96, RR 24. Her skin is cool and dry. Current
VS are BP 104/84, HR 108, RR 28. The pt is demonstrating s/sx of which stage of shock?
ventilate with a bag mask device - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An unresponsive trauma pt
has an oropharygeal airway in place, shallow and labored respirations, and dusky skin. The
trauma team has administered medications for drug-assisted intubation and attempted
intubation but was unsuccessful. What is the most appropriate immediate next step?
within 24 hrs of trauma - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- When is the tertiary survey completed
fora trauma pt?
pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An intubated and sedated pt in the ED has multiple
extremity injuries with the potential for causing compartment syndrome. What is the most
reliable indication of compartment syndrome in a patient who is unconscious?
worsening pneumothorax - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following is possible
complication of positive-pressure ventilation?
pelvic stability - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the most reassuring finding for a male pt with
hip pain after a fall is which of the following?
narrowed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following pulse pressures indicate early
hypovolemic shock?
dysrhythmias - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Patients with a crush injury should be monitored
for which of the following conditions?
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