TNCC EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTION 100% VERIFIED.
The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a
"ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion
of which device? - answer -endotracheal tube
Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with
which brain injury? - answer -subdural hematoma
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? -
answer -Elevated creatine kinase
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? - answer
-Initiate transfer to a trauma center
Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly
identified? - answer -bowel
Which of the following patients warrants referral to a burn center?
- answer -A 52-year-old diabetic male with a partial-thickness
burn to the left lower leg
,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? - answer -fat
embolism
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? - answer -Apply a
splint and elevate the extremity ABOVE the level of the heart
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? - answer -Expedite transfer to the closest trauma
center
Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol
withdrawal interventions? - answer -CIWA-Ar of 36
, 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 hours.
The team gathers to plan accordingly. Which of the following
terms best describes this trauma team's communication? -
answer -huddle
A patient with a complete spinal cord injury in neurogenic shock
will demonstrate hypotension and which other clinical signs? -
answer -Bradycardia and absent motor function below the level of
injury
Which of the following is true about the log-roll maneuver? -
answer -It can worsen cord damage from a unstable spinal injury
What factor contributes most to the kinetic energy of a body in
motion? - answer -velocity
A 5-year-old child presents to the ED with bruises to the upper
arms and buttocks in various stages of healing and multiple small,
clean, round burns to the back. There are no abnormalities found
based on the pediatric assessment triangle or primary survey.
Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention? -
answer -Report your suspicion of maltreatment in accordance
with local regulations
A 20-year-old male presents to the ED complaining of severe
lower abdominal pain after landing hard on the bicycle cross bars
while performing an aerial BMX maneuver. Secondary
assessment reveals lower abdominal tenderness and scrotal
SOLUTION 100% VERIFIED.
The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a
"ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion
of which device? - answer -endotracheal tube
Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with
which brain injury? - answer -subdural hematoma
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? -
answer -Elevated creatine kinase
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? - answer
-Initiate transfer to a trauma center
Which of the following injuries is LEAST likely to be promptly
identified? - answer -bowel
Which of the following patients warrants referral to a burn center?
- answer -A 52-year-old diabetic male with a partial-thickness
burn to the left lower leg
,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? - answer -fat
embolism
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? - answer -Apply a
splint and elevate the extremity ABOVE the level of the heart
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? - answer -Expedite transfer to the closest trauma
center
Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol
withdrawal interventions? - answer -CIWA-Ar of 36
, 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 hours.
The team gathers to plan accordingly. Which of the following
terms best describes this trauma team's communication? -
answer -huddle
A patient with a complete spinal cord injury in neurogenic shock
will demonstrate hypotension and which other clinical signs? -
answer -Bradycardia and absent motor function below the level of
injury
Which of the following is true about the log-roll maneuver? -
answer -It can worsen cord damage from a unstable spinal injury
What factor contributes most to the kinetic energy of a body in
motion? - answer -velocity
A 5-year-old child presents to the ED with bruises to the upper
arms and buttocks in various stages of healing and multiple small,
clean, round burns to the back. There are no abnormalities found
based on the pediatric assessment triangle or primary survey.
Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention? -
answer -Report your suspicion of maltreatment in accordance
with local regulations
A 20-year-old male presents to the ED complaining of severe
lower abdominal pain after landing hard on the bicycle cross bars
while performing an aerial BMX maneuver. Secondary
assessment reveals lower abdominal tenderness and scrotal
