TECC Test Questions With Correct
Answers
1. |How |does |a |nasopharyngeal |airway |maintain |a |patent |airway?
A. |Displaces |the |jaw |forward
B. |Keeps |the |tongue |in |an |anterior |position
C. |Ensures |complete |dilation |of |the |nares
D. |Blocks |salivary |and |secretion |glands |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
2) |A |28 |year |old |officer |was |struck |in |the |head |while |entering |a |hostile |environment. |Upon |
assessment, |you |note |that |he |has |an |irregular |respiratory |pattern, |elevated |blood |pressure, |
and |a |decreased |pulse. |At |what |level |should |you |maintain |this |patient's |capnography?
A) |45-50 |mmHg
B) |36-40 |mmHg
C) |Less |than |30 |mmHg
D) |30-35 |mmHg |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
3) |An |unconscious |casualty |has |suffered |multiple |injuries |as |a |result |of |an |IED |blast. |Vital |signs
|P |132, |R |22. |During |the |Indirect |Threat |Care |phase, |what |should |you |do |to |ensure |the |patient
|has |a |patent |airway?
A) |Insert |an |oropharyngeal |airway
B) |Place |the |patient |in |the |recovery |position
C) |Perform |a |surgical |cricothyroidotomy
D) |Perform |endotracheal |intubation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
, 4) |An |adult |patient |only |responds |to |painful |stimuli. |She |is |bleeding |from |multiple |entrance |
and |exit |wounds. |She |has |a |weak |moan |and |is |writhing |in |pain. |Several |attempts |at |peripheral
|IV |access |was |unsuccessful. |What |should |you |do?
A) |Administer |morphine |per |oral
B) |Attempt |IV |access |for |a |3rd |time
C) |Establish |external |jugular
D) |Establish |I/0 |access |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D.
5) |A |41 |year |old |male |has |suffered |a |gunshot |wound |to |the |right |shoulder. |The |bleeding |is |
controlled |but |he |begins |to |present |with |difficulty |breathing |and |decreased |chest |rise |on |the |
right |side. |What |should |you |suspect?
A) |Airway |obstruction
B) |Hemothorax
C. |Tension |pneumothorax
D) |Hypoperfusion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
6) |Applying |direct |pressure |to |a |wound |is |an |appropriate |intervention |for |which |of |the |
following |casualties?
A) |Conscious |victim |with |heavy |bleeding |during |Indirect |Threat |Care
B) |Unconscious |victim |with |no |visible |bleeding |during |Indirect |Threat |Care
C) |Conscious |victim |with |trickling |bleeding |during |Direct |Threat |Care
D) |Conscious |victim |with |heavy |bleeding |during |Direct |Threat |Care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A.
7) |A |30 |ear |old |female |has |partial-thickness |burns |on |60% |of |her |total |body |surface |area. |Vital
|signs |are |BP |76/50, |P |140, |R |26. |When |should |fluid |resuscitation |be |initiated?
Answers
1. |How |does |a |nasopharyngeal |airway |maintain |a |patent |airway?
A. |Displaces |the |jaw |forward
B. |Keeps |the |tongue |in |an |anterior |position
C. |Ensures |complete |dilation |of |the |nares
D. |Blocks |salivary |and |secretion |glands |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
2) |A |28 |year |old |officer |was |struck |in |the |head |while |entering |a |hostile |environment. |Upon |
assessment, |you |note |that |he |has |an |irregular |respiratory |pattern, |elevated |blood |pressure, |
and |a |decreased |pulse. |At |what |level |should |you |maintain |this |patient's |capnography?
A) |45-50 |mmHg
B) |36-40 |mmHg
C) |Less |than |30 |mmHg
D) |30-35 |mmHg |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
3) |An |unconscious |casualty |has |suffered |multiple |injuries |as |a |result |of |an |IED |blast. |Vital |signs
|P |132, |R |22. |During |the |Indirect |Threat |Care |phase, |what |should |you |do |to |ensure |the |patient
|has |a |patent |airway?
A) |Insert |an |oropharyngeal |airway
B) |Place |the |patient |in |the |recovery |position
C) |Perform |a |surgical |cricothyroidotomy
D) |Perform |endotracheal |intubation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
, 4) |An |adult |patient |only |responds |to |painful |stimuli. |She |is |bleeding |from |multiple |entrance |
and |exit |wounds. |She |has |a |weak |moan |and |is |writhing |in |pain. |Several |attempts |at |peripheral
|IV |access |was |unsuccessful. |What |should |you |do?
A) |Administer |morphine |per |oral
B) |Attempt |IV |access |for |a |3rd |time
C) |Establish |external |jugular
D) |Establish |I/0 |access |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D.
5) |A |41 |year |old |male |has |suffered |a |gunshot |wound |to |the |right |shoulder. |The |bleeding |is |
controlled |but |he |begins |to |present |with |difficulty |breathing |and |decreased |chest |rise |on |the |
right |side. |What |should |you |suspect?
A) |Airway |obstruction
B) |Hemothorax
C. |Tension |pneumothorax
D) |Hypoperfusion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B.
6) |Applying |direct |pressure |to |a |wound |is |an |appropriate |intervention |for |which |of |the |
following |casualties?
A) |Conscious |victim |with |heavy |bleeding |during |Indirect |Threat |Care
B) |Unconscious |victim |with |no |visible |bleeding |during |Indirect |Threat |Care
C) |Conscious |victim |with |trickling |bleeding |during |Direct |Threat |Care
D) |Conscious |victim |with |heavy |bleeding |during |Direct |Threat |Care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A.
7) |A |30 |ear |old |female |has |partial-thickness |burns |on |60% |of |her |total |body |surface |area. |Vital
|signs |are |BP |76/50, |P |140, |R |26. |When |should |fluid |resuscitation |be |initiated?
