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TNCC test prepA, TNCC Notes for Written Exam, TNCC
Notes for Written Exam, TNCC Prep, TNCC EXAM,
TNCC 8th Edition 2022 Solution Guide
415 Questions with 100% 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?

,subdural hematoma- 👈👈Correct Answer - Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated
with which brain injury?



straight cath for urine sample- 👈👈Correct Answer - A 20 y/o M presents to the ED complaining of
severe lower abd pain after landing hard on the bicycle cross bars while preforming an aerial BMX
maneuver. Secondary assessment reveals lower abd tenderness and scrotal ecchymosis. Which of the
following orders would the RN question?



placental abruption- 👈👈Correct Answer - You are caring for a pt who was involved in a MVC and is 32
weeks pregnant. Findings of your secondary survey include abd pain on palpation, fundal ht at the costal
margin, and some dark bloody show. Varying accelerations and decelerations are noted on
cariocgraphy. These findings are most consistent with which of the following?



it can worsen cord damage from an unstable spinal injury- 👈👈Correct Answer - Which of the following
is true about the log-roll?



defusings- 👈👈Correct Answer - All of these are considered a critical communication point in trauma
care EXCEPT which of the following?



pulse oximetry and capnography- 👈👈Correct Answer - What bedside monitoring parameters are used
to assess for adequacy of O2 and effectiveness of ventilation?



padding the upper back while stabilizing the cervical spine- 👈👈Correct Answer - Caregivers carry in a 2
y/o into the ED who fell out of a second-story window. The pt is awake and crying with increased work
of breathing and pale skin. Which of the following interventions has the highest priority?



bowel- 👈👈Correct Answer - Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly identified?



Initiate transfer to a trauma center- 👈👈Correct Answer - A pt is brought to the ED of a rural hospital
following a high-speed MVC. When significant abd and pelvic injuries are noted in the primary survey,
which of the following is the priority interventions?

, bardycardia and absent motor function below the level of injury- 👈👈Correct Answer - A pt with a
complete spinal cord injury in neurogenic shock will demonstrate hypotension and which other clinical
signs?



apply splint and elevate above the level of the heart- 👈👈Correct Answer - a 37 y/o F has a deformity
of the L wrist after a fall. She is reluctant to move her hand due to pain. Which of the following is the
most appropriate intervention?



the aorta is torn at its attachment with the ligamentum arteriosum- 👈👈Correct Answer - which of the
following occurs during the third impact of a motor vehicle crash?



Report your suspicion of maltreatment in accordance with local regulations- 👈👈Correct Answer - a 5
y/o child presents to the ED with bruises to the upper arm 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 survey. Which of the
following is the priority nursing intervention?



to guage end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia- 👈👈Correct Answer - Why is a measure of serum
lactate obtained in the initial assessment of a trauma patient?



elevating the extremity to the level of the heart- 👈👈Correct Answer - A pt with a lower extremity
fracture complains of severe pain and tightness in his calf, minimally by pain medications. Which of the
following is the priority nursing intervention?



velocity- 👈👈Correct Answer - What factor contributes most to the kinetic energy of a body in motion?



subdural hematoma- 👈👈Correct Answer - An elderly patient with a history of anticoagulant use
presents after a fall at home today. She denies any loss of consciousness. She has a hematoma to her
forehead and complains of headache, dizziness, and nausea. What is the most likely cause of her
symptoms?



fat embolism- 👈👈Correct Answer - a pt has been in the ED for several hrs 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

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