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TNCC 9TH EDITION EXAM
LATEST UPDATED 100+
QUESTIONS AND CORREC T
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Question : What should you ask yourself after completing
all of your interventions and reassessments?
CORRECT ANSWER: Does this patient need to be
transferred to another hospital, to surgery, or to critical care?
Question : What happens prior to patient arrival? 1-3
CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Activate trauma team2.
Prepare trauma room3. Don PPE
Question : What happens following patient arrival but
before a decision to intubate has been made? 4-8may change based on C-ABC
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CORRECT ANSWER: 4. Assess for obvious
uncontrolled external hemorrhage or unresponsiveness/apnea and the need to reprioritize to C- ABC5**. Assess level of consciousness using AVPU6.Open the airway7**. Assess the patency and protection of the airway8**. Assess breathing effectiveness
Question : Continue the TNP assuming the patient was
intubated. 9-11
CORRECT ANSWER: 9**. If intubated, assess
endotracheal tube placement10. If intubated, assess ETT position and securement11. If intubated, state the need to begin mechanical ventilation or continue assisted ventilation
Question : Continue the TNP following assessments of
ETT. 12-1512, 13, and 15 are double-starred
CORRECT ANSWER: 12. Assess circulation13**.
Assess neurologic status using GCS14. Assess pupils15**. Remove all clothing AND inspect for obvious abnormalities or injuries
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Question : Continue the TNP following assessments of
circulation, neuro status, and removal of clothing to inspect for injury. 16-18
CORRECT ANSWER: 16. Provide warmth17. Obtain a
full set of vital signs and weight in kilograms (if not determined earlier)18. Facilitate family presence
Question : Continue the TNP using the LMNOP
mnemonic. 19-23
CORRECT ANSWER: 19. L - trauma panel labs20. M -
monitor (Cardiac, consider EKG)21. N - consider need for NG/OG22. O - assess O2 and end-tidal capnography23**. P - assess pain using appropriate pain scale
Question : Continue TNP after LMNOP (so after pain has
been assessed). 24-26
CORRECT ANSWER: 24. Non-pharmacological
comfort measures 25. Consider analgesic med order26.Obtain pertinent history
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Question : Head-to-Toe 27-43
CORRECT ANSWER: 27. Inspect and palpate head for
injuries28. Inspect and palpate face for injuries29. Inspect and palpate neck for injuries-- Demonstrate removal AND reapplication of cervical collar for assessment (if indicated). 30. Inspect and palpate chest for injuries31.Auscultate breath sounds32. Auscultate heart sounds33.Inspect the abdomen for injuries34. Auscultate bowel sounds35. Palpate all four quadrants of the abdomen for injuries36. Inspect and palpate the flanks for injuries37.Inspect the pelvis for injuries38. Apply gentle pressure over iliac crests downward and medially39. Apply gentle pressure on the symphysis pubis (if iliac crests are stable)40. Inspect the perineum for injuries41. Consider GU - urinary output 42. Inspect and palpate all four extremities for neurovascular status and injuries43.Inspect and palpate posterior surfaces -- NOT if the patient has suspected spinal or pelvic injuries
Question : After the head-to-toe, the learner should
summarize injuries identified throughout the scenario and