TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre-Test | Trauma Nursing Core Course Practice & Review

TNCC ENA 9th Edition Pre Test

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,An adult patient with a A. Damage to the cervical spine
knife injury to the neck
has an intact airway and Rationale: Penetrating neck trauma may include
is hemodynamically concurrent injuries to the cervical spine and cord,
stable. They complain of airway, or vascular neck structures. With an intact
difficulty swallowing and airway and hemodynamic stability, the other
speaking. In the primary common concurrent injury is to the cervical spine.
survey, further
assessment is indicated
next for which of the
following conditions?


A. Damage to the
cervical spine
B. An expanding
pneumothorax
C. Laceration of the
carotid artery
D. Injury of the thyroid
gland

, Following a bomb B. Secondary
explosion, fragmentation
injuries from the bomb or Rationale: The secondary phase of a blast results
objects in the from flying debris, projectiles, and bomb fragments
environment are causing lacerations or penetrating injuries.
examples of which phase
of injury?


A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary