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TNCC 9TH EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
An adult patient was brought to the emergency department
following a motorcycle crash. On arrival, the patient is only
responsive to pain, has bleeding from the nose, and multiple
abrasions and contusions to the face. What is the priority
intervention?
A.Use a bulb syringe to suction out secretions from the mouth.
B.Insert a nasopharyngeal airway to maintain an open airway.
C.Use a jaw thrust to open the airway and look for signs of
obstruction.
D.Ask the patient to open their mouth to inspect - ANSWER-
C.Use a jaw thrust to open the airway and look for signs of
obstruction.
*An adult pedestrian was struck on the right side by a sport utility
vehicle traveling at 40 mph. The patient is awake and alert and
the right leg is shortened. Following initial resuscitation with fluids,
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the patient remains hypotensive. What would be the priority
intervention?
A.Send blood for type and crossmatch
B.Apply a pelvic binder
C.Prepare the patient for surgery
D.Insert a urinary catheter - ANSWER-B.Apply a pelvic binder
A severely injured patient has been intubated and is being
mechanically ventilated. The patient has received a balanced
resuscitation including multiple blood products. Under which
circumstance will it be harder for the hemoglobin to release
oxygen to the tissues?
A.Decreased pH
B.Elevated carbon dioxide level
C.Decreased body temperature
D.Increased metabolic demand - ANSWER-C.Decreased body
temperature
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*A patient is thrown against a car during a tornado and presents
with obvious bilateral femur fractures. The patient is pale, alert,
disoriented, and has delayed capillary refill. Which of the following
interventions would be most appropriate for this patient based on
the disaster triage principles?
A.Initiate two large-caliber intravenous lines for isotonic crystalloid
administration.
B.Administer intravenous medications for pain.
C.Place the patient in an observation area for care within the next
few hours
D. Cotnact the command center for personnel to notify next of kin
- ANSWER-A.Initiate two large-caliber intravenous lines for
isotonic crystalloid administration.
A patient arrives with a large open chest wound after being
assaulted with a machete. Prehospital providers placed a
nonporous dressing over the chest wound and taped it on three
sides. The patient is now showing signs of anxiety, restlessness,
severe respiratory distress, cyanosis, and decreasing blood
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pressure. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
immediate intervention?
A.Needle decompression
B.Tube thoracostomy
C.Dressing removal
D.Surgical repair - ANSWER-C.Dressing removal
*A driver involved in a high-speed motor vehicle collision arrives
in the emergency department. The vehicle's air-bag failed to
deploy. The patient is drowsy but arousable and complaining of
chest pain with ecchymosis noted to the chest. The patient is
tachycardic and hypotensive with no evidence of uncontrolled
bleeding. Cardiac monitor shows premature ventricular
contractions. Which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention for this patient? - ANSWER-C.Inotropic support
A patient is brought to the emergency department of a rural
hospital, following a high-speed motor vehicle collision. When
significant abdominal and pelvic injuries are noted in the primary
survey, what is the priority intervention?
TNCC 9TH EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
An adult patient was brought to the emergency department
following a motorcycle crash. On arrival, the patient is only
responsive to pain, has bleeding from the nose, and multiple
abrasions and contusions to the face. What is the priority
intervention?
A.Use a bulb syringe to suction out secretions from the mouth.
B.Insert a nasopharyngeal airway to maintain an open airway.
C.Use a jaw thrust to open the airway and look for signs of
obstruction.
D.Ask the patient to open their mouth to inspect - ANSWER-
C.Use a jaw thrust to open the airway and look for signs of
obstruction.
*An adult pedestrian was struck on the right side by a sport utility
vehicle traveling at 40 mph. The patient is awake and alert and
the right leg is shortened. Following initial resuscitation with fluids,
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the patient remains hypotensive. What would be the priority
intervention?
A.Send blood for type and crossmatch
B.Apply a pelvic binder
C.Prepare the patient for surgery
D.Insert a urinary catheter - ANSWER-B.Apply a pelvic binder
A severely injured patient has been intubated and is being
mechanically ventilated. The patient has received a balanced
resuscitation including multiple blood products. Under which
circumstance will it be harder for the hemoglobin to release
oxygen to the tissues?
A.Decreased pH
B.Elevated carbon dioxide level
C.Decreased body temperature
D.Increased metabolic demand - ANSWER-C.Decreased body
temperature
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*A patient is thrown against a car during a tornado and presents
with obvious bilateral femur fractures. The patient is pale, alert,
disoriented, and has delayed capillary refill. Which of the following
interventions would be most appropriate for this patient based on
the disaster triage principles?
A.Initiate two large-caliber intravenous lines for isotonic crystalloid
administration.
B.Administer intravenous medications for pain.
C.Place the patient in an observation area for care within the next
few hours
D. Cotnact the command center for personnel to notify next of kin
- ANSWER-A.Initiate two large-caliber intravenous lines for
isotonic crystalloid administration.
A patient arrives with a large open chest wound after being
assaulted with a machete. Prehospital providers placed a
nonporous dressing over the chest wound and taped it on three
sides. The patient is now showing signs of anxiety, restlessness,
severe respiratory distress, cyanosis, and decreasing blood
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pressure. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
immediate intervention?
A.Needle decompression
B.Tube thoracostomy
C.Dressing removal
D.Surgical repair - ANSWER-C.Dressing removal
*A driver involved in a high-speed motor vehicle collision arrives
in the emergency department. The vehicle's air-bag failed to
deploy. The patient is drowsy but arousable and complaining of
chest pain with ecchymosis noted to the chest. The patient is
tachycardic and hypotensive with no evidence of uncontrolled
bleeding. Cardiac monitor shows premature ventricular
contractions. Which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention for this patient? - ANSWER-C.Inotropic support
A patient is brought to the emergency department of a rural
hospital, following a high-speed motor vehicle collision. When
significant abdominal and pelvic injuries are noted in the primary
survey, what is the priority intervention?
