TNCC WRITTEN EXAM 2024. // GRADED A+. //
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS. //
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Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles, and bomb
fragments causing lacerations or penetrating injuries? - Ans✔✔-Secondary Phase
What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness or injury
including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina, asthma, COPD, or sepsis? -
Ans✔✔-Quaternary Phase
What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by the blast and
impacting walls, ground, or any hard object? - Ans✔✔-Tertiary Phase
What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under pressurization
wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast lung, tympanic membrane
rupture, abdominal hemorrhage, globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury?
- Ans✔✔-Primary Phase
Signs of what include muscle pain or weakness, dark red or brown urine, general
weakness or malaise, and elevated creatinine kinase levels? - Ans✔✔-
Rhabdomyolosis
Signs of what include anxiety, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, hypoxemia,
hemoptysis, cough, orthopnea, adventitious lung sounds, decreased lung
sounds, jugular vein distention, or hypotension? - Ans✔✔-Pulmonary Embolus
, Signs of what include headache, nausea and vomiting, amnesia, behavioral
changes, altered level of consciousness? - Ans✔✔-Increased intracranial pressure
Signs of what include asymmetric pupillary reactivity, unilateral dilation,
widening pulse pressure, abnormal motor posturing, bradycardia, and decreased
respiratory effort? - Ans✔✔-Late signs of increased ICP with Herniation
Syndrome
What is caused by the tear of the bridging veins or middle meningeal artery? -
Ans✔✔-Subdural and Epidural Hematoma
Tertiary care facility, teaching hospital, comprehensive care from resuscitation or
rehabilitation, research, injury prevention. - Ans✔✔-Level 1 Trauma Center
Trauma rescucitation and definitive trauma care. Specialty and rehabilitation care
may not be as comprehensive, may not conduct research. - Ans✔✔-Level 2
Trauma Center
Provides ATLS assessment, intervention, resuscitation and emergency surgery.
Generally does not accept transfers. - Ans✔✔-Level 3 Trauma Center
Provides ATLS assessment, intervention, and resuscitation. May be in a remote
area, has 24 hour physician and NP coverage. - Ans✔✔-Level 4 Trauma Center
Greatest risk to the patient during interfaculty transfer/transport? - Ans✔✔-Loss
of airway and respiratory compromise
What survey is a complete exam within 24 hours of arrival and identified injuries
missed during primary assessment, reviews radiology studies, orders more
studies, and assesses for hidden injuries? - Ans✔✔-Tertiary Survey
Stages of shock - Ans✔✔-1. Compensatory Shock 2. Decompensatory Shock
(progressive, hypotensive) 3. Irreversible Shock