TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What injury is commonly associated with axial loading forces is? -
correct answers ✅✅burst fractures of vertebral body
What injury is commonly associated with rotation injuries? -
correct answers ✅✅Subluxation of spinal column
What injury is commonly associated with spinal
hyperflexion/extension injuries? - correct answers ✅✅Vertebral
wedge and pedicle/lamina fractures
What does increasing lactate level tell you. - correct answers
✅✅increasing tissue hypoxia
What is part of securing the ETT? Why? - correct answers
✅✅Gastric decompression.
To prevent aspiration of stomach contents into the lungs.
Which of the following would alert the nurse to questionable child
abuse? - correct answers ✅✅Long bone fractures
Injury to the middle meningeal artery is at risk for what? - correct
answers ✅✅epidural hematoma
,TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What would predispose a patient for the development of
coagulopathies? - correct answers ✅✅Massive fluid and blood
administration
What is one method to stop hemorrhage related to pelvic
fractures? - correct answers ✅✅Angiographic embolization (pre-
peritoneal packing)
What is included in a tertiary survey? - correct answers ✅✅A
complete head-to-toe assessment and review of all diagnostic
studies to identify subtle injuries that are not necessarily life-
threatening
What can lead to both hypotension and bradycardia in a crash?
How? - correct answers ✅✅Spinal cord injury can lead to
neurogenic shock (a form of distributive shock)
What are s/sx of pericardial tamponade? - correct answers ✅✅-
Decreased breath sounds
-Muffled heart tones
-Jugular vein distension
What are s/sx of tension pneumothorax? - correct answers ✅✅-
Decreased breath sounds
-Jugular vein distension
,TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What is the next step after endotracheal intubation is performed
and placement is confirmed.? Why? - correct answers
✅✅Insertion of a gastric tube
-Gastric decompression to prevent aspiration of stomach contents
into the lungs.
The trauma morbidity and mortality review is considered which
level of performance improvement review? - correct answers
✅✅tertiary
What is the minimum urine output adequacy of fluid resuscitation
for 10-year-old measured by? - correct answers ✅✅1 mL/kg/hr
What intervention would be performed for muffled heart tones on
auscultation and distended neck veins? - correct answers
✅✅pericardiocentesis
A traumatic brain injury characterized by a loss of consciousness
followed by a lucid interval before rapid deterioration of mental
status is concerning for what? Why? - correct answers
✅✅epidural hematoma due to damage of the middle meningeal
artery
Trauma outreach community education should be prioritized
starting with what? Why? - correct answers ✅✅Trauma registry
data. It will provide accurate statistics of injury patterns for the
population served.
, TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 31-40%
with decreased blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class III
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 15% or
less with normal blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class I
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 15-30%
with normal blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class II
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of > 40% with
decreased blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class IV
What is appropriate for providing support for a patient following
an alcohol-related trauma? - correct answers ✅✅alcohol
screening and brief intervention
A patient who has hypotension and decreased sensation in the
lower extremities after a fall from a ladder is most likely
experiencing which of the following types of shock? Why? - correct
answers ✅✅Distributive shock because of abnormal distribution
of circulating blood volume associated with the loss of vascular
tone.
Cellular hypoxia is evident in which of the following blood gas
interpretations? - correct answers ✅✅lactic acidosis or metabolic
acidosis
2025
What injury is commonly associated with axial loading forces is? -
correct answers ✅✅burst fractures of vertebral body
What injury is commonly associated with rotation injuries? -
correct answers ✅✅Subluxation of spinal column
What injury is commonly associated with spinal
hyperflexion/extension injuries? - correct answers ✅✅Vertebral
wedge and pedicle/lamina fractures
What does increasing lactate level tell you. - correct answers
✅✅increasing tissue hypoxia
What is part of securing the ETT? Why? - correct answers
✅✅Gastric decompression.
To prevent aspiration of stomach contents into the lungs.
Which of the following would alert the nurse to questionable child
abuse? - correct answers ✅✅Long bone fractures
Injury to the middle meningeal artery is at risk for what? - correct
answers ✅✅epidural hematoma
,TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What would predispose a patient for the development of
coagulopathies? - correct answers ✅✅Massive fluid and blood
administration
What is one method to stop hemorrhage related to pelvic
fractures? - correct answers ✅✅Angiographic embolization (pre-
peritoneal packing)
What is included in a tertiary survey? - correct answers ✅✅A
complete head-to-toe assessment and review of all diagnostic
studies to identify subtle injuries that are not necessarily life-
threatening
What can lead to both hypotension and bradycardia in a crash?
How? - correct answers ✅✅Spinal cord injury can lead to
neurogenic shock (a form of distributive shock)
What are s/sx of pericardial tamponade? - correct answers ✅✅-
Decreased breath sounds
-Muffled heart tones
-Jugular vein distension
What are s/sx of tension pneumothorax? - correct answers ✅✅-
Decreased breath sounds
-Jugular vein distension
,TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What is the next step after endotracheal intubation is performed
and placement is confirmed.? Why? - correct answers
✅✅Insertion of a gastric tube
-Gastric decompression to prevent aspiration of stomach contents
into the lungs.
The trauma morbidity and mortality review is considered which
level of performance improvement review? - correct answers
✅✅tertiary
What is the minimum urine output adequacy of fluid resuscitation
for 10-year-old measured by? - correct answers ✅✅1 mL/kg/hr
What intervention would be performed for muffled heart tones on
auscultation and distended neck veins? - correct answers
✅✅pericardiocentesis
A traumatic brain injury characterized by a loss of consciousness
followed by a lucid interval before rapid deterioration of mental
status is concerning for what? Why? - correct answers
✅✅epidural hematoma due to damage of the middle meningeal
artery
Trauma outreach community education should be prioritized
starting with what? Why? - correct answers ✅✅Trauma registry
data. It will provide accurate statistics of injury patterns for the
population served.
, TCRN Latest Exam Question And Answers
2025
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 31-40%
with decreased blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class III
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 15% or
less with normal blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class I
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of about 15-30%
with normal blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class II
What class of hemorrhage shock has a blood loss of > 40% with
decreased blood pressure? - correct answers ✅✅Class IV
What is appropriate for providing support for a patient following
an alcohol-related trauma? - correct answers ✅✅alcohol
screening and brief intervention
A patient who has hypotension and decreased sensation in the
lower extremities after a fall from a ladder is most likely
experiencing which of the following types of shock? Why? - correct
answers ✅✅Distributive shock because of abnormal distribution
of circulating blood volume associated with the loss of vascular
tone.
Cellular hypoxia is evident in which of the following blood gas
interpretations? - correct answers ✅✅lactic acidosis or metabolic
acidosis
