TNCC 9th Edition TNP TEST QUIZ WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS.(100%)
just keep evaluating - vipp - CORRECT ANSWER.What does the J stand for at the
end of the secondary survery?
vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain - CORRECT ANSWER.What
does VIPP stand for?
flank - CORRECT ANSWER.During the head-to-toe, where would you find Grey-
Turner's sign?
umbilicus - CORRECT ANSWER.During the head-to-toe, where would you find
Cullen's sign?
inspecting posterior - CORRECT ANSWER.What is sometimes deferred at the end
of the head-to-toe?
AFTER head-to-toe, BEFORE J (VIPP) - CORRECT ANSWER.Antibiotics, consults,
head CT, imaging, law enforcement, mandatory reporting, psychosocial support,
social services, splinting, tetanus, and wound care are all interventions that you do
AFTER and before WHAT?
Medical records, prehospital report, SAMPLE - CORRECT ANSWER.What three
items are obtained during the pertinent history assessment?
Distraction, family presence, padding bony prominences, repositioning, splinting,
verbal reassurance - CORRECT ANSWER.What are examples of nonpharmacologic
measures? (must identify at least one during testing)
all patients - CORRECT ANSWER.For whom is capnography highly recommended?
EKG - CORRECT ANSWER.In step M of "Get Adjuncts", what else might be
indicated besides cardiac monitor?
, blankets, room temp increase, warmed fluids, warming lights - CORRECT
ANSWER.In Step 16 of "Exposure and Environment", you must name at least one of
these interventions:
In Step 15 of "Exposure and Environment" - CORRECT ANSWER.At what point
PRIOR TO the head-to-toe is the patient inspected for obvious injuries?
glucose - CORRECT ANSWER.In Step 13 of "Disability", what is assessed if pt is
altered?
1. inspect AND palpate skin color, temp, moisture and 2. palpate a pulse -
CORRECT ANSWER.To assess circulation, you must do these two main tasks:
intervene as appropriate and reassess - CORRECT ANSWER.What do you do when
alterations are identified in any of the steps in the primary survery?
1. attach CO2 detector and assess for evidence of exhaled CO2; 2. observe for rise
and fall of the chest w/ assisted ventilations; 3. auscultate over epigastrium for
gurgling AND lungs for bilateral breath sounds - CORRECT ANSWER.What three
assessments must be done if the patient is intubated?
Breath sounds, depth/pattern/rate, spontaneous breathing, subcutaneous
emphysema, increased work of breathing, symmetrical chest rise and fall, tracheal
deviation/JVD, open wounds/deformities, skin color - CORRECT ANSWER.Four of
these must be identified to assess breathing effectiveness:
cardiac monitor - CORRECT ANSWER.What can be applied in step 12 of
"Circulation and Control of Hemorrhage" for which credit is given in the LMNOP
section?
During "Circulation" assessment - CORRECT ANSWER.When should 2 IV sites be
established?
assess ETT position by noting the number at teeth/gums AND secure ETT -
CORRECT ANSWER.If the patient is intubated and you've already assessed ETT
placement, what else needs to be done with the ETT? (step 10)
moving patient from assisted ventilation to mechanical - CORRECT ANSWER.What
should you verbalize after completing all ETT assessments?
"Breathing and Ventilation" - CORRECT ANSWER.During which part of the primary
survey would you anticipate the need for a chest tube, intubation, decompression of
pneumothorax, oxygen, or BVMs?
bony deformity, loose teeth, edema, inhalation injury, sounds, tongue obstruction,
burns, fluids, foreign objects, vocalization - CORRECT ANSWER.Four of these must
be identified to assess patency and protection of the airway:
Assessing patency and protection of the airway, Step 7 of
