TNCC 9TH EDITION FINAL EXAM 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash - correctanswers-Immediately initiate isolation
precautions
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil - correctanswers-Suspected retrobulbar hematoma
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1 - correctanswers-Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion - correctanswers-Urinary incontinence as a finding
Early Hypovolemic Shock Blood Pressure - correctanswers-Rising systolic blood pressure
Log-roll Maneuver - correctanswers-Recommended for patients with unstable pelvic fractures
Uncontrolled Bleeding Priority Intervention - correctanswers-Apply direct pressure to the wound
Severe Head Trauma Management - correctanswers-Decrease the rate of manual ventilation
Symptoms in Older Adult on Anticoagulant Therapy - correctanswers-Most likely due to epidural
hematoma
Priority Nursing Intervention for Calf Pain - correctanswers-Elevating the leg above the level of the heart
Diaphragm Injury from Penetrating Wound - correctanswers-Decreased breath sounds on the left side
, Patient with Rib and Femur Fractures - correctanswers-Sudden anxiety and confusion as a concerning
sign
Petechiae - correctanswers-Tiny red or purple spots on the skin
American College of Surgeons screening guidelines - correctanswers-Criteria used to determine the need
for cervical spine imaging
Blast trauma - correctanswers-Injuries caused by explosions, categorized into primary, secondary,
tertiary, or quaternary
Nasopharyngeal airway - correctanswers-Device inserted through the nose to maintain an open airway
Pelvic binder - correctanswers-Device used to stabilize pelvic fractures and reduce bleeding
Balanced resuscitation - correctanswers-Administering various blood products to stabilize a patient
Disaster triage principles - correctanswers-Guidelines for prioritizing care in mass casualty incidents
Needle decompression - correctanswers-Emergency procedure to relieve tension pneumothorax
Tranexamic acid - correctanswers-Medication used to prevent excessive bleeding
Spinal shock - correctanswers-Temporary loss of spinal reflex activity below the level of injury
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) - correctanswers-Average pressure in a patient's arteries during one
cardiac cycle
Reflex tachycardia - correctanswers-Increased heart rate in response to low blood pressure
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash - correctanswers-Immediately initiate isolation
precautions
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil - correctanswers-Suspected retrobulbar hematoma
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1 - correctanswers-Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion - correctanswers-Urinary incontinence as a finding
Early Hypovolemic Shock Blood Pressure - correctanswers-Rising systolic blood pressure
Log-roll Maneuver - correctanswers-Recommended for patients with unstable pelvic fractures
Uncontrolled Bleeding Priority Intervention - correctanswers-Apply direct pressure to the wound
Severe Head Trauma Management - correctanswers-Decrease the rate of manual ventilation
Symptoms in Older Adult on Anticoagulant Therapy - correctanswers-Most likely due to epidural
hematoma
Priority Nursing Intervention for Calf Pain - correctanswers-Elevating the leg above the level of the heart
Diaphragm Injury from Penetrating Wound - correctanswers-Decreased breath sounds on the left side
, Patient with Rib and Femur Fractures - correctanswers-Sudden anxiety and confusion as a concerning
sign
Petechiae - correctanswers-Tiny red or purple spots on the skin
American College of Surgeons screening guidelines - correctanswers-Criteria used to determine the need
for cervical spine imaging
Blast trauma - correctanswers-Injuries caused by explosions, categorized into primary, secondary,
tertiary, or quaternary
Nasopharyngeal airway - correctanswers-Device inserted through the nose to maintain an open airway
Pelvic binder - correctanswers-Device used to stabilize pelvic fractures and reduce bleeding
Balanced resuscitation - correctanswers-Administering various blood products to stabilize a patient
Disaster triage principles - correctanswers-Guidelines for prioritizing care in mass casualty incidents
Needle decompression - correctanswers-Emergency procedure to relieve tension pneumothorax
Tranexamic acid - correctanswers-Medication used to prevent excessive bleeding
Spinal shock - correctanswers-Temporary loss of spinal reflex activity below the level of injury
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) - correctanswers-Average pressure in a patient's arteries during one
cardiac cycle
Reflex tachycardia - correctanswers-Increased heart rate in response to low blood pressure
