TNCC WRITTEN EXAM WITH
CORRECT REVIEWED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion
and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation,
especially in the cerebral vasculature? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Vasoconstriction
What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Metabolic acidosis
What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Neurogenic shock
Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5 causes loss of what nerves
function, resulting in what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Phrenic
nerve; paralyzed diaphragm and inability to breath
Extremity elevation AT the level of the heart is beneficial for
what type of injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-Compartment
Syndrome
What is a high risk of frostbite? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Thrombus formation
What two medications can be administered to maintain
perfusion after a frostbite injury along with rewarming? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tissue plasminogen activator or non
steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS)
, An rise in diastolic blood pressures is a sign of increasing
what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Peripheral resistance
What position will benefit the airway and work of breathing for
the bariatric patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reverse
Trendelenburg
Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles,
and bomb fragments causing lacerations or penetrating
injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER-Secondary Phase
What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness
or injury including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina,
asthma, COPD, or sepsis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Quaternary
Phase
What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by
the blast and impacting walls, ground, or any hard object? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tertiary Phase
What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under
pressurization wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast
lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal hemorrhage,
globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Primary Phase
Signs of what include muscle pain or weakness, dark red or
brown urine, general weakness or malaise, and elevated
creatinine kinase levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Rhabdomyolosis
Signs of what include anxiety, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea,
hypoxemia, hemoptysis, cough, orthopnea, adventitious lung
sounds, decreased lung sounds, jugular vein distention, or
hypotension? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary Embolus
CORRECT REVIEWED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion
and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation,
especially in the cerebral vasculature? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Vasoconstriction
What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Metabolic acidosis
What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Neurogenic shock
Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5 causes loss of what nerves
function, resulting in what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Phrenic
nerve; paralyzed diaphragm and inability to breath
Extremity elevation AT the level of the heart is beneficial for
what type of injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-Compartment
Syndrome
What is a high risk of frostbite? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Thrombus formation
What two medications can be administered to maintain
perfusion after a frostbite injury along with rewarming? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tissue plasminogen activator or non
steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS)
, An rise in diastolic blood pressures is a sign of increasing
what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Peripheral resistance
What position will benefit the airway and work of breathing for
the bariatric patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reverse
Trendelenburg
Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles,
and bomb fragments causing lacerations or penetrating
injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER-Secondary Phase
What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness
or injury including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina,
asthma, COPD, or sepsis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Quaternary
Phase
What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by
the blast and impacting walls, ground, or any hard object? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tertiary Phase
What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under
pressurization wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast
lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal hemorrhage,
globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Primary Phase
Signs of what include muscle pain or weakness, dark red or
brown urine, general weakness or malaise, and elevated
creatinine kinase levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Rhabdomyolosis
Signs of what include anxiety, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea,
hypoxemia, hemoptysis, cough, orthopnea, adventitious lung
sounds, decreased lung sounds, jugular vein distention, or
hypotension? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary Embolus
