TNCC Written Exam, TNCC
9th
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2026_2027 UPDATES
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,What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate
and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation?
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, Vasoconstriction
especially in the cerebral vasculature?
What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? Metabolic acidosis
What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? Neurogenic shock
Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5 causes loss of what nerves Phrenic nerve; paralyzed diaphragm and inability to breath
function, resulting in what?
Extremity elevation AT the level of the heart is beneficial for Compartment Syndrome
what type of injury?
What is a high risk of frostbite? Thrombus formation
What two medications can be administered to maintain Tissue plasminogen activator or non steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS)
perfusion after a frostbite injury along with rewarming?
An rise in diastolic blood pressures is a sign of increasing what? Peripheral resistance
,What position will benefit the airway and work of breathing for Reverse Trendelenburg
the bariatric patient?
Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles, Secondary Phase
and bomb fragments causing lacerations or penetrating
injuries?
What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness Quaternary Phase
or injury including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina,
asthma, COPD, or sepsis?
What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by Tertiary Phase
the blast and impacting walls, ground, or any hard object?
What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under Primary Phase
pressurization wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast
lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal hemorrhage,
globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury?
Signs of what include muscle pain or weakness, dark red or Rhabdomyolosis
brown urine, general weakness or malaise, and elevated
creatinine kinase levels?
Signs of what include anxiety, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, Pulmonary Embolus
hypoxemia, hemoptysis, cough, orthopnea, adventitious lung
sounds, decreased lung sounds, jugular vein distention, or
hypotension?
Signs of what include headache, nausea and vomiting, Increased intracranial pressure
amnesia, behavioral changes, altered level of consciousness?
Signs of what include asymmetric pupillary reactivity, unilateral Late signs of increased ICP with Herniation Syndrome
dilation, widening pulse pressure, abnormal motor posturing,
bradycardia, and decreased respiratory effort?
, What is caused by the tear of the bridging veins or middle Subdural and Epidural Hematoma
meningeal artery?
Affect concentration, memory, sleep, mode, and libido. Causes Postconcussive Syndrome/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
headaches, dizziness and nausea.
Signs and symptoms similar to early signs of increased ICP but Postconcussive Syndrome/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
do not worsen.
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure = ______-______ MAP - ICP
What is the range for CO2 to maximize perfusion? 35-45
Does hypoventilation cause dilation or constriction? Increase or Dilation and increase in ICP due to high CO2
decrease ICP?
Hyperventilation cause dilation or constriction? Constriction d/t low CO2
Pupils with pressure on cranial nerve Fixed and dilated
Pupils with opiates vs stimulants small; large
9th
Edition_COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM STUDY SET FOR
2026_2027 UPDATES
Questions And Answers
Solved 100% Correct
_Certified Study Resources
,What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate
and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation?
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, Vasoconstriction
especially in the cerebral vasculature?
What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? Metabolic acidosis
What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? Neurogenic shock
Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5 causes loss of what nerves Phrenic nerve; paralyzed diaphragm and inability to breath
function, resulting in what?
Extremity elevation AT the level of the heart is beneficial for Compartment Syndrome
what type of injury?
What is a high risk of frostbite? Thrombus formation
What two medications can be administered to maintain Tissue plasminogen activator or non steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS)
perfusion after a frostbite injury along with rewarming?
An rise in diastolic blood pressures is a sign of increasing what? Peripheral resistance
,What position will benefit the airway and work of breathing for Reverse Trendelenburg
the bariatric patient?
Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles, Secondary Phase
and bomb fragments causing lacerations or penetrating
injuries?
What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness Quaternary Phase
or injury including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina,
asthma, COPD, or sepsis?
What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by Tertiary Phase
the blast and impacting walls, ground, or any hard object?
What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under Primary Phase
pressurization wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast
lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal hemorrhage,
globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury?
Signs of what include muscle pain or weakness, dark red or Rhabdomyolosis
brown urine, general weakness or malaise, and elevated
creatinine kinase levels?
Signs of what include anxiety, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, Pulmonary Embolus
hypoxemia, hemoptysis, cough, orthopnea, adventitious lung
sounds, decreased lung sounds, jugular vein distention, or
hypotension?
Signs of what include headache, nausea and vomiting, Increased intracranial pressure
amnesia, behavioral changes, altered level of consciousness?
Signs of what include asymmetric pupillary reactivity, unilateral Late signs of increased ICP with Herniation Syndrome
dilation, widening pulse pressure, abnormal motor posturing,
bradycardia, and decreased respiratory effort?
, What is caused by the tear of the bridging veins or middle Subdural and Epidural Hematoma
meningeal artery?
Affect concentration, memory, sleep, mode, and libido. Causes Postconcussive Syndrome/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
headaches, dizziness and nausea.
Signs and symptoms similar to early signs of increased ICP but Postconcussive Syndrome/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
do not worsen.
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure = ______-______ MAP - ICP
What is the range for CO2 to maximize perfusion? 35-45
Does hypoventilation cause dilation or constriction? Increase or Dilation and increase in ICP due to high CO2
decrease ICP?
Hyperventilation cause dilation or constriction? Constriction d/t low CO2
Pupils with pressure on cranial nerve Fixed and dilated
Pupils with opiates vs stimulants small; large
