TNCC 8th Edition (A
GRADED AND
REVIEWED
2025)Questions And
Answers
, endotracheal tube The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped
position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device?
subdural hematoma Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which
brain injury?
Elevated creatine kinase A patient is found lying on the floor after falling 13 hours ago.
Which of the following laboratory values is expected with a musculoskeletal complication
associated with this presentation?
Initiate transfer to a trauma center A patient is brought to the emergency department of a
rural hospital following a high-speed motor vehicle collision. When significant abdominal and
pelvic injuries are noted in the primary survey, which of the following is the priority
intervention?
bowel Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly identified?
A 52-year-old diabetic male with a partial-thickness burn to the left lower leg Which of the
following patients warrants referral to a burn center?
fat embolism A patient has been in the emergency department for several hours waiting to be
admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been
awake, alert, and complaining of leg pain. His wife reported that he suddenly became anxious
and confused. Upon reassessment, the patient is restless, with respiratory distress and
petechiae to his neck. The patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms most commonly associated
with which of the follow conditions?
Apply a splint and elevate the extremity ABOVE the level of the heart A 36-year old female
has a deformity of the left wrist after a fall. She is reluctant to move her hand due to pain.
Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention?
Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center A 56-year-old male patient involved in a
motor vehicle crash is brought to the emergency department of a rural critical assess facility. He
complaints of neck pain, shortness of breath, and diffuse abdominal pain. His Glasgow Coma
Score is 15. His vital signs are as follows: BP 98/71 mm Hg, HR 125 beats/minute, RR 26
breaths/minute, SpO2 94% on high-flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask. Which of the follow is
the priority intervention for this patient?
CIWA-Ar of 36 Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol withdrawal
interventions?
huddle A trauma patient is en route to a rural emergency department. Radiology notifies the
charge nurse that the computed tomography (CT) scanner will be out of service for several
GRADED AND
REVIEWED
2025)Questions And
Answers
, endotracheal tube The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped
position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device?
subdural hematoma Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which
brain injury?
Elevated creatine kinase A patient is found lying on the floor after falling 13 hours ago.
Which of the following laboratory values is expected with a musculoskeletal complication
associated with this presentation?
Initiate transfer to a trauma center A patient is brought to the emergency department of a
rural hospital following a high-speed motor vehicle collision. When significant abdominal and
pelvic injuries are noted in the primary survey, which of the following is the priority
intervention?
bowel Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly identified?
A 52-year-old diabetic male with a partial-thickness burn to the left lower leg Which of the
following patients warrants referral to a burn center?
fat embolism A patient has been in the emergency department for several hours waiting to be
admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been
awake, alert, and complaining of leg pain. His wife reported that he suddenly became anxious
and confused. Upon reassessment, the patient is restless, with respiratory distress and
petechiae to his neck. The patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms most commonly associated
with which of the follow conditions?
Apply a splint and elevate the extremity ABOVE the level of the heart A 36-year old female
has a deformity of the left wrist after a fall. She is reluctant to move her hand due to pain.
Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention?
Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center A 56-year-old male patient involved in a
motor vehicle crash is brought to the emergency department of a rural critical assess facility. He
complaints of neck pain, shortness of breath, and diffuse abdominal pain. His Glasgow Coma
Score is 15. His vital signs are as follows: BP 98/71 mm Hg, HR 125 beats/minute, RR 26
breaths/minute, SpO2 94% on high-flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask. Which of the follow is
the priority intervention for this patient?
CIWA-Ar of 36 Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol withdrawal
interventions?
huddle A trauma patient is en route to a rural emergency department. Radiology notifies the
charge nurse that the computed tomography (CT) scanner will be out of service for several
