COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR TNCC FINAL EXAM TEST OPEN BOOK UPDATED

COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR TNCC FINAL
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COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR TNCC FINAL
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,COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR TNCC FINAL
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,COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR TNCC FINAL
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Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the
initial assessment of the trauma
patient?


CORRECT ANSWER: c - a) to measure oxygenation and
ventilation
b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of
cellular perfusion
c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia
**
d) to determine the underlying cause of shock


A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking
"where 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?


CORRECT ANSWER: A - A) compensated **
B) Progressive
C) irreversible

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D) decompensated



An elderly patient with a history of anticoagulant 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?

CORRECT ANSWER:
D - A) epidural
hematoma B)
diffuse
axonal injury
C) post-
concussive syndrome
D) subdural hematoma ***


EMS brings a patient who fell riding his bicycle. Using
the American College of Surgeons screening guidelines,
which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to
prepare the patient for radiologic spine clearance?