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tncc practice test exam questions and
answers
In a patient with severe traumatic brain injury, hypocapnia causes
with condition?


A. Respiratory acidosis
B. Metabolic acidosis
C. Neurogenic shock
D. Cerebral vasoconstriction -
correct answer ✅D. Cerebral vasoconstriction


What is the leading cause of preventable death for the trauma
patient i the prehospital environment?
A. Airway compromise
B. Ineffective ventilation
C. Secondary head injury
D. Uncontrolled external hemorrhage -
correct answer ✅D. Uncontrolled external hemorrhage


The general Impression step in the initial assessment provides the
opportunity to do which of the following?

, tncc practice test exam questions and
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A. Assess for uncontrolled internal hemorrhage
B. Reprioritize circulation before airway or breathing
C. Accurately triage the patient
D. activate trauma team -
correct answer ✅B. Reprioritize circulation before airway or
breathing


What is the appropriate technique for palpating the pelvis for
stability?


A. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests, downward and
laterally
B. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests, downward and
medially
C. Apply firm pressure over the iliac crests, downward and laterally
D. Apply firm pressure over the iliac crests, downward and medially
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correct answer ✅B. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests,
downward and medially