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TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test With Answer
Rationales
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A patient arrives at the B. Initiate direct pressure
emergency department by
private vehicle after Rationale: The first step inn controlling any bleeding is
sustaining an injury to the application of direct pressure.
right lower extremity while
using a saw. There is a
large gaping wound to the
right thigh area with
significant bleeding. What
is the priority
intervention?
A. Elevate the extremity to
the level of the heart
B. Initiate direct pressure
C. Apply a tourniquet
D. Cover the open wound
with sterile saline
dressings
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What technique is most D. Applying active listening
appropriate when
obtaining a history from a Rationale: Therapeutic communication techniques
patient who has such as active listening decrease unintentional distress
experienced a sexual during the interaction.
assault?
A. Sitting next to the
patient
B. Ensuring the patient
answers all the questions
C. Asking for information
only related to the assault
D. Applying active
listening
What is the appropriate B. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests,
technique for palpating downward and medially
the pelvis for stability?
Rationale: To assess for pelvic instability, gentle
A. Apply gentle pressure pressure is applied over the iliac crests, downward
over the iliac crests, and medially.
downward and laterally
B. Apply gentle pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and medially
C. Apply firm pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and laterally
D. Apply firm pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and medially
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TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test With Answer
Rationales
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Terms in this set (20)
A patient arrives at the B. Initiate direct pressure
emergency department by
private vehicle after Rationale: The first step inn controlling any bleeding is
sustaining an injury to the application of direct pressure.
right lower extremity while
using a saw. There is a
large gaping wound to the
right thigh area with
significant bleeding. What
is the priority
intervention?
A. Elevate the extremity to
the level of the heart
B. Initiate direct pressure
C. Apply a tourniquet
D. Cover the open wound
with sterile saline
dressings
https://quizlet.com/1010418102/tncc-ena-9th-edition-pre-test-with-answer-rationales-flash-cards/?new 1/12
, 2/25/25, 9:11 AM TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test With Answer Rationales Flashcards | Quizlet
What technique is most D. Applying active listening
appropriate when
obtaining a history from a Rationale: Therapeutic communication techniques
patient who has such as active listening decrease unintentional distress
experienced a sexual during the interaction.
assault?
A. Sitting next to the
patient
B. Ensuring the patient
answers all the questions
C. Asking for information
only related to the assault
D. Applying active
listening
What is the appropriate B. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests,
technique for palpating downward and medially
the pelvis for stability?
Rationale: To assess for pelvic instability, gentle
A. Apply gentle pressure pressure is applied over the iliac crests, downward
over the iliac crests, and medially.
downward and laterally
B. Apply gentle pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and medially
C. Apply firm pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and laterally
D. Apply firm pressure
over the iliac crests,
downward and medially
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