TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test Questions with Detailed Verified Answers for Accuracy

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TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers for
Accuracy



Question: A patient arrives at the emergency department by
private vehicle after sustaining an injury to the 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
Answer: B. Initiate direct pressure


Rationale: The first step inn controlling any bleeding is
application of direct pressure.


Question: What technique is most appropriate when
obtaining a history from a patient who has experienced a sexual
assault?


A. Sitting next to the patient
B. Ensuring the patient answers all the questions

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C. Asking for information only related to the assault
D. Applying active listening
Answer: D. Applying active listening


Rationale: Therapeutic communication techniques such as
active listening decrease unintentional distress during the
interaction.


Question: What is the appropriate technique for palpating
the pelvis for stability?


A. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests, 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
Answer: B. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests,
downward and medially


Rationale: To assess for pelvic instability, gentle pressure is
applied over the iliac crests, downward and medially.