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TNCC FINAL EXAM REVIEWS 2023/2024 Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - CORRECT ANSWER-a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 be...

TNCC WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is kinematics? - CORRECT ANSWER-A branch of mechanics (energy transfer) that refers to motion and does not consider the concepts of force and mass of the object or body. What is Newton's First Law? - CORRECT ANSWER-A body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by an outside force. What is the Law of Conservation of Energy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. It is only...

TNCC 8TH EDITION FINAL REVIEWS 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 co...

TNCC 8TH EDITION FINAL REVIEWS 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 co...

TNCC 8TH EDITION FINAL REVIEWS 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 co...

TNCC Written Exam 2022 TNCC FINAL EXAM 2022 What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? Correct answer- Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? Correct answer- Vasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion ...

TNCC Written Exam 2022 TNCC FINAL EXAM 2022 What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? Correct answer- Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? Correct answer- Vasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? Correct answer- Metabolic acidosis What type of shock r...