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Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) – Complete Review – Comprehensive Exam Study Guide and Practice Material

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This document provides a complete review of core trauma nursing concepts, including patient assessment, shock, airway management, head and spinal injuries, and emergency interventions. It is designed as a comprehensive study guide aligned with the TCRN exam, covering all major topics for effective preparation.

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TCRN - Complete Review



What are the 4 types of shock? - Correct answer-
Hypovolemic
Distributive
Cardiogenic
Obstructive


Which shock is a "lack of volume"? - Correct answer-
Hypovolemic


Which shock is a maldistribution of blood or
vasodilation? - Correct answer- Distributive


Which shock is due to inadequate cardiac output? -
Correct answer- Cardiogenic


Which shock is due to the inability of blood to enter or
exit the heart adequately? - Correct answer- Obstructive


Another term for early hypovolemia is ___. - Correct
answer- Compensatory

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Another term for late hypovolemia is ___. - Correct
answer- Decompensatory


Sympathetic is the same as ___. - Correct answer-
Adrenergic


Parasympathetic is the same as ___. - Correct answer-
Cholinergic


Which system is active during the compensatory phase of
shock? - Correct answer- Adrenergic system


Which system is active after the phase of shock has
passed to bring the body back to a state of homeostasis? -
Correct answer- Cholinergic system


The cholinergic system is active after the phase of shock
has passed to bring the body back to a state of what? -
Correct answer- Homeostasis


What is the process by which glycogen stores in the liver
are broken down into glucose? - Correct answer-
Glycogeonolysis



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