Trauma Nursing Process - TNP - TNCC 9th Ed Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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Trauma Nursing Process
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Trauma Nursing Process
What should you ask yourself after completing all of your interventions and reassessments?
Does this patient need to be transferred to another hospital, to surgery,
or to critical care?
What happens prior to patient arrival? 1-3
1. Activate trauma team
2. Prepare trauma room
3. Don PPE
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Trauma Nursing Process - TNP - TNCC
9th Ed Questions and Answers | Latest
Update
What should you ask yourself after completing all of your interventions and reassessments?
✓ Does this patient need to be transferred to another hospital, to surgery,
or to critical care?
What happens prior to patient arrival? 1-3
✓ 1. Activate trauma team
✓ 2. Prepare trauma room
✓ 3. Don PPE
What happens following patient arrival but before a decision to intubate has been made? 4-8
may change based on C-ABC
✓ 4. Assess for obvious uncontrolled external hemorrhage or
unresponsiveness/apnea and the need to reprioritize to C -ABC
✓ 5**. Assess level of consciousness using AVPU
✓ 6. Open the airway
✓ 7**. Assess the patency and protection of the airway
23**. P - assess pain using appropriate pain scale
Continue TNP after LMNOP (so after pain has been assessed). 24-26
✓ 24. Non-pharmacological comfort measures
25. Consider analgesic med order
26. Obtain pertinent history
Head-to-Toe 27-43
✓ 27. Inspect and palpate head for injuries
28. Inspect and palpate face for injuries
29. Inspect and palpate neck for injuries
-- Demonstrate removal AND reapplication of cervical collar for assessment (if indicated).
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