TNCC 9th Edition Test Bank, Trauma Nursing Core Course 9th Edition questions, TNCC chapter-wise Q&A, trauma nursing exam prep 2025–2026

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AHadultHpatientHwithHaHknifeHinjuryHtoHtheHneckHhasHanHintactHairwayHandHisHhemodyna
micallyHstable.HTheyHcomplainHofHdifficultyHswallowingHandHspeaking.HInHtheHprimaryH
survey,HfurtherHassessmentHisHindicatedHnextHforHwhichHofHtheHfollowingHconditions?
a.HDamageHtoHtheHcervicalHspine
b.HAnHexpandingHpneumothorax
c.HLacerationHofHtheHcarotidHartery
d.HInjuryHtoHtheHthyroidHglandH-Hansa.HDamageHtoHtheHcervicalHspine

AHpatientHarrivesHatHtheHemergencyHdepartmentHbyHprivateHvehicleHafterHsustainingHan
HinjuryHtoHtheHrightHlowerHextremityHwhileHusingHaHsaw.HThereHisHaHlargeHgapingHwoundH

toHtheHrightHthighHareaHwithHsignificantHbleeding.HWhatHisHtheHpriorityHintervention?
a.HElevateHtheHextremityHtoHtheHlevelHofHtheHhear
tHb.HInitiateHdirectHpressure
c.HApplyHaHtourniquet
d.HCoverHtheHopenHwoundHwithHsterileHsalineHdressingsH-Hansb.HInitiateHdirectHpressure

AHpatientHfellHtwoHweeksHago,HstrikingHtheirHhead.HToday,HtheHpatientHpresentedHwithHaHp
ersistentHheadacheHandHnauseaHandHwasHdiagnosedHwithHaHsmallHsubduralHhematoma.H
TheHpatientHhasHbeenHinHtheHEDHforH24HhoursHawaitingHanHinpatientHbed.HTheHnightHshiftH
nurseHreportsHtheHpatientHhasHbeenHanxious,Hrestless,Hshaky,HandHvomitedHtwiceHduringHt
heHnight.HTheHpatientHstatesHtheyHcouldn'tHsleepHbecauseHaHyoungHchildHkeptHcomingHint
oHtheHroom.HWhatHisHtheHmostHlikelyHcauseHforHtheseHsignsHandHsymptoms?
a.HincreaseHintracranialHpressure
b.HalcoholHwithdrawal
rhabdomyolysis
pulmonaryHembolusH-Hansb.HalcoholHwithdrawal

AHpatientHinvolvedHinHaHMVCHhasHsustainedHaHfractureHtoHtheHsecondHribHofHtheHanteriorHle
ftHchest.HWhichHconcurrentHinjuryHisHmostHcommonlyHassociatedHwithHthisHfracture?
a.HBluntHcardiacHinjury
b.HBrachialHplexusHinjury
Pneumothorax
HemothoraxH-Hansb.HBrachialHplexusHinjury

AHpatientHwithHaHspinalHcordHinjuryHatHC5HisHbeingHcaredHforHinHtheHemergencyHdepartmentHw
hileHawaitingHtransportHtoHaHtraumaHcenter.HWhichHofHtheHfollowingHrepresentsHtheHhighestHp
riorityHforHongoingHassessmentHandHmanagementHforHthisHpatient?
a.HmaintainHadequateHrespiratoryHstatus.
b.HadministerHbalancedHresuscitationHfluid

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c.HperformHserialHassessmentsHofHneurologicHfunction
d.HmaintainHcoreHtemperatureH-Hansa.HmaintainHadequateHrespiratoryHstatus

AHtraumaHnurseHcaredHforHaHchildHwithHdevastatingHburnsHtwoHweeksHago.HTheHnurseH
calledHinHsickHforHaHcoupleHofHdaysHandHisHnowHbackHworkingHonHtheHteam.HWhichHofHth
eHfollowingHbehaviorsHwouldHindicateHthisHnurseHisHcopingHwell?
a.HTheyHareHtalkingHaboutHtakingHtheHemergencyHnursingHcertificationHexamination.Hb.
HTheyHkeepHrequestingHtoHbeHassignedHtoHtheHwalk-in/ambulatoryHarea

c.HTheyHareHimpatientHandHsnapHatHtheirHcoworkers.
d.HTheyHareHthinkingHaboutHtransferringHoutHofHtheHemergencyHdepartment.H-
Hansa.HTheyHareHtalkingHaboutHtakingHtheHemergencyHnursingHcertificationHexamination.




FollowingHaHbombHexplosion,HfragmentationHinjuriesHfromHtheHbombHorHobjectsHinHth
eHenvironmentHareHexamplesHofHwhichHphaseHofHinjury?
primary
secondary
tertiary
quaternaryH-Hansb.Hsecondary

InHaHpatientHwithHsevereHtraumaticHbrainHinjury,HhypocapniaHcausesHwhichHcondition
?Ha.HRespiratoryHacidosis
b.HMetabolicHacidosis
c.HNeurogenicHshock
d.HCerebralHvasoconstrictionH-Hansd.HCerebralHvasoconstriction

TheHgeneralHimpressionHstepHinHtheHinitialHassessmentHprovidesHtheHopportunityHtoHd
oHwhichHofHtheHfollowing?
a.HAssessHforHuncontrolledHinternalHhemorrhag
eHb.HAccuratelyHtriageHtheHpatient
c.HReprioritizeHcirculationHbeforeHairwayHorHbreathing.
d.HActivateHtheHtraumaHteamH-Hansc.HReprioritizeHcirculationHbeforeHairwayHorHbreathing.

TheHnurseHisHobtainingHaHhistoryHforHaHpatientHwhoHpresentsHfollowingHsexualHassault.HThi
sHhistoryHisHcompletedHusingHwhichHofHtheHfollowingHtechniques?
a.HBringHtheHfamilyHinHtoHtheHinterviewHroom.
b.HUseHdirectHquotesHtoHrecordHinformation.
c.HObtainHinformationHspecificHonlyHtoHtheHassault.
d.HProvideHfoodHandHdrinkHtoHhelpHcreateHrapport.H-
Hansb.HUseHdirectHquotesHtoHrecordHinformation.

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TheHvitalHsignsHofHaHpregnantHtraumaHpatientHatH30HweeksHincludeHaHbloodHpressureHof
H94/62HmmHHgHandHaHheartHrateHofH108Hbeats/minute.HFetalHheartHtonesHareH124Hbeats

/minute.HTheHemergencyHnurseHinterpretsHtheHpatient'sHhemodynamicHfindingsHasHanHi
ndicationHofHwhichHofHtheHfollowing?
a.HDecompensatedHshock
b.HNormalHvitalHsignsHinHpregnancy
c.HCompensatedHshock
d.HSupineHhypotensionHsyndromeH-Hansb.HNormalHvitalHsignsHinHpregnancy

TreatmentHforHfrostbiteHcanHincludeHwhichHofHtheHfollowingHinterventions?
warmHtheHaffectedHpartHoverH30-60Hminutes
useHgentleHfrictionHtoHimproveHcirculation
administerHtissueHplasminogenHactivator
leaveHallHofHtheHblistersHintactH-Hansc.HadministerHtissueHplasminogenHactivator

UnderstandingHtheHkinematicHconceptsHassociatedHwithHtheHmechanismHofHinjuryHand
HenergyHtransferHcanHinitiallyHassistHtheHtraumaHcareHproviderHinHwhichHofHtheHfollowin

g?Ha.HAnticipatingHtheHtypesHofHinjuriesHthatHmayHbeHpresent
b.HDecidingHwhetherHlawHenforcementHshouldHbeHnotifie
dHc.HDeterminingHneededHlaboratoryHtests
d.HPredictingHtheHneedHforHaHsurgicalHprocedureH-
Hansa.HAnticipatingHtheHtypesHofHinjuriesHthatHmayHbeHpresent




WhatHisHtheHappropriateHtechniqueHforHpalpatingHtheHpelvisHforHstability
?Ha.HApplyHgentleHpressureHoverHtheHiliacHcrests,HdownwardHandHlateral
ly.Hb.HApplyHgentleHpressureHoverHtheHiliacHcrests,HdownwardHandHmedi
ally.Hc.HApplyHfirmHpressureHoverHtheHiliacHcrests,HdownwardHandHlateral
ly.
d.HApplyHfirmHpressureHoverHtheHiliacHcrests,HdownwardHandHmedially.H-
Hansb.HApplyHgentleHpressureHoverHtheHiliacHcrests,HdownwardHandHmedially.




WhatHisHtheHbestHmeasureHofHtheHadequacyHofHcellularHperfusionHandHcanHhelpHtoHpredi
ctHtheHoutcomeHofHresuscitation?
End-tidalHcarbonHdioxide
HematocritHlevel
BaseHdeficit
OxygenHsaturationH-Hansc.HBaseHdeficit

WhatHisHtheHbestHpositionHforHmaintainingHanHopenHairwayHinHtheHobeseHpatient?
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