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 - answer- Immediately initiate isolation precautions
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil - answer- Suspected retrobulbar hematoma
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1 - answer- Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion - answer- Urinary incontinence as a finding
Femur fracture patient with blood oozing - answer- Condition consistent with findings is disseminated
intravascular coagulopathy
Prolonged exposure trauma patient - answer- Most appropriate intervention is to initiate warming
measures
Increased intracranial pressure late sign - answer- Late sign is narrowing pulse pressure
Prehospital transfer to trauma center - answer- 2-year-old landing on grass from a second-story balcony
warrants transfer
Anterior spinal cord injury at C6 - answer- Most concerning finding is inability to move the legs
, Family-centered nursing care - answer- Involves allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Physiologic change in pregnant trauma patient - answer- Consideration should be given to decreased
minute ventilation
Chest pain trauma patient with crepitus - answer- Indicates clear and equal breath sounds
Crepitus - answer- Crackling sensation in the chest
Sinus tachycardia - answer- Heart rate above 100 bpm with normal rhythm
Premature ventricular contractions - answer- Extra, abnormal heartbeats
Trauma triad of death - answer- Concept involving acidosis, hypothermia, and coagulopathy
Glasgow Coma Score - answer- Neurological scale assessing consciousness
Total body surface area - answer- Percentage of body affected by burns
Neurogenic shock - answer- Shock from spinal cord injury causing hypotension
Partial thickness burns - answer- Burns affecting the epidermis and dermis
Intravenous fluid resuscitation - answer- Administering fluids via IV for volume replacement
FAST exam - answer- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
Cavitation - answer- Tissues accelerate outward due to energy
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash - answer- Immediately initiate isolation precautions
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil - answer- Suspected retrobulbar hematoma
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1 - answer- Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion - answer- Urinary incontinence as a finding
Femur fracture patient with blood oozing - answer- Condition consistent with findings is disseminated
intravascular coagulopathy
Prolonged exposure trauma patient - answer- Most appropriate intervention is to initiate warming
measures
Increased intracranial pressure late sign - answer- Late sign is narrowing pulse pressure
Prehospital transfer to trauma center - answer- 2-year-old landing on grass from a second-story balcony
warrants transfer
Anterior spinal cord injury at C6 - answer- Most concerning finding is inability to move the legs
, Family-centered nursing care - answer- Involves allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Physiologic change in pregnant trauma patient - answer- Consideration should be given to decreased
minute ventilation
Chest pain trauma patient with crepitus - answer- Indicates clear and equal breath sounds
Crepitus - answer- Crackling sensation in the chest
Sinus tachycardia - answer- Heart rate above 100 bpm with normal rhythm
Premature ventricular contractions - answer- Extra, abnormal heartbeats
Trauma triad of death - answer- Concept involving acidosis, hypothermia, and coagulopathy
Glasgow Coma Score - answer- Neurological scale assessing consciousness
Total body surface area - answer- Percentage of body affected by burns
Neurogenic shock - answer- Shock from spinal cord injury causing hypotension
Partial thickness burns - answer- Burns affecting the epidermis and dermis
Intravenous fluid resuscitation - answer- Administering fluids via IV for volume replacement
FAST exam - answer- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
Cavitation - answer- Tissues accelerate outward due to energy
