TNCC 9th Edition 2024 Save
Terms in this set (36)
,A 5-month pregnant patient
arrives in the emergency
department stating she tripped
and fell, landing on her
abdomen. Assessment reveals
bruising to the abdomen, both
arms, and her neck. She states
she does not take any
medications and has not had
any prenatal care. The nurse
suspects the findings are most
likely related to which of the
following?
A.Intentional violence
B.Pregnancy-related changes
C.Undiagnosed embolus
D.Iron deficiency
,A 35-year-old male presents
with facial trauma after being
struck in the face with a
baseball. A teardrop-shaped
left pupil is noted on exam.
What type of injury is
suspected?
A.Oculomotor nerve palsy
B.Globe rupture
C.Retrobulbar hematoma
D.Retinal detachment
, An adult arrives at the
emergency department with
superficial burns to the
extremities following a house
fire. The patient is reporting a
headache with nausea and is
drowsy and confused. What is
the most likely cause of these
symptoms?
A. Capillary leak syndrome
B. Rhabdomyolysis
C. Carbon monoxide poisoning
D. Hypothermia
Terms in this set (36)
,A 5-month pregnant patient
arrives in the emergency
department stating she tripped
and fell, landing on her
abdomen. Assessment reveals
bruising to the abdomen, both
arms, and her neck. She states
she does not take any
medications and has not had
any prenatal care. The nurse
suspects the findings are most
likely related to which of the
following?
A.Intentional violence
B.Pregnancy-related changes
C.Undiagnosed embolus
D.Iron deficiency
,A 35-year-old male presents
with facial trauma after being
struck in the face with a
baseball. A teardrop-shaped
left pupil is noted on exam.
What type of injury is
suspected?
A.Oculomotor nerve palsy
B.Globe rupture
C.Retrobulbar hematoma
D.Retinal detachment
, An adult arrives at the
emergency department with
superficial burns to the
extremities following a house
fire. The patient is reporting a
headache with nausea and is
drowsy and confused. What is
the most likely cause of these
symptoms?
A. Capillary leak syndrome
B. Rhabdomyolysis
C. Carbon monoxide poisoning
D. Hypothermia
