TNCC final exam test 2024/2025
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Why is a a) to measure oxygenation and
measure of ventilation
serum lactate b) to quantify the base deficit for the
obtained in the adequacy of cellular perfusion
initial assessment c) to gauge end-organ perfusion
of the trauma and tissue hypoxia *
patient? d) to determine the underlying
cause of shock
Answer: c
,A trauma patient A) compensated **
is restless and B) Progressive
repeatedly C) irreversible
asking "where D) decompensated
am I?" vital signs
upon arrival
were BP 100/60
mm Hg, HR 96
beats/min, and
RR 24
breaths/min. Her
skin is cool and
dry. Current vital
signs are BP
104/84mm Hg,
HR 108, RR 28
breaths/min. The
patient is
demonstrating
signs and
symptoms of
which stage of
shock?
Answer: A
,An elderly A) epidural hematoma
patient with a B) diffuse axonal injury
history of C) post-concussive syndrome
anticoagulant D) subdural hematoma ***
use presents
after a fall at
home that day.
she denies any
loss of
consciousness.
She has a
hematoma to her
forehead and
complains of
headache,
dizziness, and
nausea. Which is
a most likely
cause of her
symptoms?
Answer: D
, EMS brings a A) Alert with no neurologic deficits
patient who fell B) Multiple abrasions to the
riding his extremities
bicycle. Using C) Multiple requests of water
the American D) Smell of alcohol on breath ***
College of
Surgeons
screening
guidelines,
which
assessment
finding would
prompt the
nurse to prepare
the patient for
radiologic spine
clearance?
Answer: D
open book updated with complete
solution
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Terms in this set (50)
Why is a a) to measure oxygenation and
measure of ventilation
serum lactate b) to quantify the base deficit for the
obtained in the adequacy of cellular perfusion
initial assessment c) to gauge end-organ perfusion
of the trauma and tissue hypoxia *
patient? d) to determine the underlying
cause of shock
Answer: c
,A trauma patient A) compensated **
is restless and B) Progressive
repeatedly C) irreversible
asking "where D) decompensated
am I?" vital signs
upon arrival
were BP 100/60
mm Hg, HR 96
beats/min, and
RR 24
breaths/min. Her
skin is cool and
dry. Current vital
signs are BP
104/84mm Hg,
HR 108, RR 28
breaths/min. The
patient is
demonstrating
signs and
symptoms of
which stage of
shock?
Answer: A
,An elderly A) epidural hematoma
patient with a B) diffuse axonal injury
history of C) post-concussive syndrome
anticoagulant D) subdural hematoma ***
use presents
after a fall at
home that day.
she denies any
loss of
consciousness.
She has a
hematoma to her
forehead and
complains of
headache,
dizziness, and
nausea. Which is
a most likely
cause of her
symptoms?
Answer: D
, EMS brings a A) Alert with no neurologic deficits
patient who fell B) Multiple abrasions to the
riding his extremities
bicycle. Using C) Multiple requests of water
the American D) Smell of alcohol on breath ***
College of
Surgeons
screening
guidelines,
which
assessment
finding would
prompt the
nurse to prepare
the patient for
radiologic spine
clearance?
Answer: D
