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Pass the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) 9th Edition exam with confidence. This
comprehensive preparation guide features 150 actual exam questions and verified answers,
meticulously formatted to help you study, review trauma nursing processes, and ace your
certification on the first attempt.
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• Actual Exam Content: Get access to 150 real, highly-tested questions directly reflecting
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• Topic Coverage: Master the Trauma Nursing Process (TNP), primary/secondary surveys,
and evidence-based interventions as outlined by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA).
Exam Topics Covered
• Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries
• Systematic primary and secondary assessment pathways
• Trauma resuscitation and interventions
• Special populations in trauma care (pediatrics, obstetrics, and geriatrics)
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• Question Count: 150 Multiple Choice Questions
• Edition: 9th Edition (Latest Standard)
Whether you are seeking to refresh your credentials or challenging the written exam, this study
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, Quiz_________________?
1. An adult patient who sustained a severe head trauma has been intubated and is being
manually ventilated via a bag-mask device at a rate of 18 breaths/minute. The patient has
received one intravenous fluid bolus of 500 mL of warmed isotonic crystalloid solution. The
PaCO2 is 30 mm Hg (4.0 kPa), and the pulse oximetry is 92%. BP is 142/70 mm Hg. What is
the most important intervention to manage the cerebral blood flow?
A. Decrease the rate of manual ventilation
B. Initiate another fluid bolus.
C. Recheck endotracheal tube placement.
D. Increase the amount of oxygen delivered. -
Answer✅
A. Decrease the rate of manual ventilation
Quiz_________________?
1. Your patient was the unrestrained driver involved in a moderate speed motor vehicle
collision. Assessment reveals tenderness in the upper right quadrant, crepitus in the lower
right ribs, and ecchymosis around the umbilicus. The nurse is concerned about injury to
which organ?
A. Transverse colon
B. Pancreas
C. Liver
D. Spleen -
Answer✅
C. Liver
Rationale: Head and Torso Trauma\Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
Liver injuries are associated with right, lower rib fractures. They also can present with
tenderness, guarding, or rigidity in the right upper quadrant, along with ecchymosis of the
right upper quadrant or around the umbilicus, known as Cullen's sign
2
, Quiz_________________?
1. Your patient was the unrestrained driver involved in a moderate speed motor vehicle
collision. Assessment reveals tenderness in the upper right quadrant, crepitus in the lower
right ribs, and ecchymosis around the umbilicus. The nurse is concerned about injury to
which organ?
A. Transverse colon
B. Pancreas
C. Liver
D. Spleen -
Answer✅
C. Liver
Rationale: Head and Torso Trauma\Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
Liver injuries are associated with right, lower rib fractures. They also can present with
tenderness, guarding, or rigidity in the right upper quadrant, along with ecchymosis of the
right upper quadrant or around the umbilicus, known as Cullen's sign
Quiz_________________?
2. Which of the following situations could cause functional grief?
A. Inability to live at home
B. Amputation of a limb
C. Loss of one's self-image
D. Destruction of the patient's car -
Answer✅
B. Amputation of a limb
Rationale: Preparation and Ongoing Care\Psychosocial Aspects
Functional grief relates to the loss of body function or body parts such as amputation of a
limb, paralysis, or loss of sight.
3
, Quiz_________________?
2. Which of the following situations could cause functional grief?
A. Inability to live at home
B. Amputation of a limb
C. Loss of one's self-image
D. Destruction of the patient's car -
Answer✅
B. Amputation of a limb
Rationale: Preparation and Ongoing Care\Psychosocial Aspects
Functional grief relates to the loss of body function or body parts such as amputation of a
limb, paralysis, or loss of sight.
Quiz_________________?
3. What is the most important consideration during the initial assessment when caring for
an older adult who has sustained serious injuries?
A. They are likely to be fearful in the emergency department
B. Medical history including current medications
C. Availability of support systems after discharge
D. Accessibility to a primary care physician -
Answer✅
B. Medical history including current medications
Quiz_________________?
3. What is the most important consideration during the initial assessment when caring for
an older adult who has sustained serious injuries?
A. They are likely to be fearful in the emergency department
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