TNCC 9th Edition Exam
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Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxia
drug-assisted intubation and rapid sequence intubation?
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
older adult places them at a higher risk for aspiration?
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal Voluntary anal sphincter tone
cord injury at L1. Which finding would indicate sacral
sparing?
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
thickness burns to 32% of their body 2 hours prior to
arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to
be 400 mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was
15mL. What intervention should the nurse anticipate?
, A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury Loss of reflexes
following a 20-foot fall. Which finding is consistent with
spinal shock?
A patient is brought to the emergency department Spleen
following a motor vehicle rollover and is complaining of
left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This
presentation is most consistent with an injury to which
organ?
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure
following a motor vehicle collision with complaints of
neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of transitioning from male to
of transitioning from male to female. What effect of female will usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to assist
hormone therapy should be considered when planning with the transition. This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of
care for this patient? thromboembolism, and possibly increased bone density. These patients would not
be taking testosterone.
An adult patient presents to the emergency department Severe facial injuries
after sustaining severe facial injuries during an altercation.
The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of
alcohol. Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate
intubation should be anticipated based on which clinical
indicator?
A patient involved in a high-speed rollover is complaining Bowel sounds heard in the left lower chest
of increased difficulty breathing. There is a small
penetrating wound to the sixth intercostal space in the
left lateral chest. Which finding is most consistent with an
injury to the diaphragm?
A severely injured patient has been intubated and is Decreased body temperature
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 patient with a chest tube is being transported to the Continue to the intensive care unit
intensive care unit and fluctuation is noted in the water
seal chamber during inspiration and expiration. What is
the best action for the nurse to take?
An adult was thrown against a concrete wall during a Tertiary
factory explosion and sustained a femur fracture, liver
laceration, and a small subdural hematoma. These injuries
most likely occurred during what level of blast trauma?
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Terms in this set (50) Hide definitions
Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxia
drug-assisted intubation and rapid sequence intubation?
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
older adult places them at a higher risk for aspiration?
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal Voluntary anal sphincter tone
cord injury at L1. Which finding would indicate sacral
sparing?
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
thickness burns to 32% of their body 2 hours prior to
arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to
be 400 mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was
15mL. What intervention should the nurse anticipate?
, A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury Loss of reflexes
following a 20-foot fall. Which finding is consistent with
spinal shock?
A patient is brought to the emergency department Spleen
following a motor vehicle rollover and is complaining of
left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This
presentation is most consistent with an injury to which
organ?
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure
following a motor vehicle collision with complaints of
neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of transitioning from male to
of transitioning from male to female. What effect of female will usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to assist
hormone therapy should be considered when planning with the transition. This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of
care for this patient? thromboembolism, and possibly increased bone density. These patients would not
be taking testosterone.
An adult patient presents to the emergency department Severe facial injuries
after sustaining severe facial injuries during an altercation.
The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of
alcohol. Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate
intubation should be anticipated based on which clinical
indicator?
A patient involved in a high-speed rollover is complaining Bowel sounds heard in the left lower chest
of increased difficulty breathing. There is a small
penetrating wound to the sixth intercostal space in the
left lateral chest. Which finding is most consistent with an
injury to the diaphragm?
A severely injured patient has been intubated and is Decreased body temperature
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 patient with a chest tube is being transported to the Continue to the intensive care unit
intensive care unit and fluctuation is noted in the water
seal chamber during inspiration and expiration. What is
the best action for the nurse to take?
An adult was thrown against a concrete wall during a Tertiary
factory explosion and sustained a femur fracture, liver
laceration, and a small subdural hematoma. These injuries
most likely occurred during what level of blast trauma?