TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
which is an appropriate intervention for rupture of the corpus
cavernosum?
a. splinting the affected area and ice applications
b. elevation of the testicles with athletic supporter
c. hematoma evacuation with injury repair
d. skin grafts with primary wound closure - ANSWERS-c. hematoma
evacuation with injury repair
A conscious and alert pediatric patient presents to triage with a forearm
deformity after a fall. He is crying and points to the face with tears on
the pain scale. What should the TNS do first?
a. Splint the extremity, apply a cold pack, and elevate the arm
b. Provide an oral NSAID and apply a TENS unit to the arm
c. Have the child blow bubbles as a distraction technique
d. Obtain an order for morphine sulfate 6 mg IV push - ANSWERS-a.
Splint the extremity, apply a cold pack and elevate the arm
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, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Why is the patient with crush injury at risk for ventricular fibrillation?
a. Loss of potassium causing hypokalemia
b. Reduced renal function resulting in hypercalcemia
c. Acidotic state secondary to lactic acid accumulation
d. Excess sodium in the plasma cause cardiac irritability - ANSWERS-c.
Acidotic state secondary to lactic acid accumulation
What intervention is indicated first for a massive hemothorax due to
blunt chest trauma?
a. Exploratory thoracotomy
b. Needle pleural decompression
c. Chest tube insertion with autotransfusion
d. Consecutive fluid challenges to maintain SBP at 110 or higher -
ANSWERS-c. Chest tube insertion with autotransfusion
Which can lead to the development of an empyema?
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, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
a. Infected pleural infusion
b. Tension pneumothorax
c. Thoracotomy
d. Atelectasis - ANSWERS-a. Infected pleural infusion
Which of these is an indication for urgent thoracotomy?
a. Respiratory arrest
b. Tension pneumothorax
c. Greater than 500 mL initial chest tube output
d. Greater than 250 mL/hr chest tube output for 3 consecutive hours -
ANSWERS-d. Greater than 250 mL/hr chest tube output for 3
consecutive hours
An adult weighing 70 kg received deep partial thickness burns totaling
50% BSA. Using the parkland formula, how much IV fluid is needed
during the first 8 hours?
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, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
a. 2L
b. 4.5L
c. 7L
d. 14L - ANSWERS-c. 7L
Which of the following medications should be appropriately dosed based
on ideal body weight of the bariatric trauma patient?
a. Propofol
b. Etomidate
c. Succinylcholine
d. Midazolam - ANSWERS-a. Propofol
which of the following best represents the law requiring that a person
seeking medical care be provided a medical screening by a qualified
medical professional?
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QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
which is an appropriate intervention for rupture of the corpus
cavernosum?
a. splinting the affected area and ice applications
b. elevation of the testicles with athletic supporter
c. hematoma evacuation with injury repair
d. skin grafts with primary wound closure - ANSWERS-c. hematoma
evacuation with injury repair
A conscious and alert pediatric patient presents to triage with a forearm
deformity after a fall. He is crying and points to the face with tears on
the pain scale. What should the TNS do first?
a. Splint the extremity, apply a cold pack, and elevate the arm
b. Provide an oral NSAID and apply a TENS unit to the arm
c. Have the child blow bubbles as a distraction technique
d. Obtain an order for morphine sulfate 6 mg IV push - ANSWERS-a.
Splint the extremity, apply a cold pack and elevate the arm
END OF
PAGE
1
, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Why is the patient with crush injury at risk for ventricular fibrillation?
a. Loss of potassium causing hypokalemia
b. Reduced renal function resulting in hypercalcemia
c. Acidotic state secondary to lactic acid accumulation
d. Excess sodium in the plasma cause cardiac irritability - ANSWERS-c.
Acidotic state secondary to lactic acid accumulation
What intervention is indicated first for a massive hemothorax due to
blunt chest trauma?
a. Exploratory thoracotomy
b. Needle pleural decompression
c. Chest tube insertion with autotransfusion
d. Consecutive fluid challenges to maintain SBP at 110 or higher -
ANSWERS-c. Chest tube insertion with autotransfusion
Which can lead to the development of an empyema?
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, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
a. Infected pleural infusion
b. Tension pneumothorax
c. Thoracotomy
d. Atelectasis - ANSWERS-a. Infected pleural infusion
Which of these is an indication for urgent thoracotomy?
a. Respiratory arrest
b. Tension pneumothorax
c. Greater than 500 mL initial chest tube output
d. Greater than 250 mL/hr chest tube output for 3 consecutive hours -
ANSWERS-d. Greater than 250 mL/hr chest tube output for 3
consecutive hours
An adult weighing 70 kg received deep partial thickness burns totaling
50% BSA. Using the parkland formula, how much IV fluid is needed
during the first 8 hours?
END OF
PAGE
3
, TNS QUIZES/PRE-TESTS LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
a. 2L
b. 4.5L
c. 7L
d. 14L - ANSWERS-c. 7L
Which of the following medications should be appropriately dosed based
on ideal body weight of the bariatric trauma patient?
a. Propofol
b. Etomidate
c. Succinylcholine
d. Midazolam - ANSWERS-a. Propofol
which of the following best represents the law requiring that a person
seeking medical care be provided a medical screening by a qualified
medical professional?
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