TCAR FINAL EXAM TRAUMA CARE TEST
BANK (UPDATED 2026) UPDATED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+)
Emergency Severity Index (ESI) -CORRECTANSWER a method of classifying patients
into five categories based on the severity of their conditions and resource needs.
1—Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary
2—Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive
3—urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources
4—non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required
5—minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-1 -CORRECTANSWER Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-2 -CORRECTANSWER Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-3 -CORRECTANSWER urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources
, Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-4 -CORRECTANSWER non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-5 -CORRECTANSWER minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required
Initial management -CORRECTANSWER Airway
Ventilation
Control bleeding
Prevent shock
Maintain spinal immobilization
Transport to closest facility
Triage: Immediate (Red) -CORRECTANSWER stabilization and evaluation/ airway
management, breathing, and circulation
Triage: Next -CORRECTANSWER history of drug or toxins, time and duration of
exposure, first aid treatment received prior to hospitalization
Triage -CORRECTANSWER the medical screening of patients to determine their
relative priority of need and the proper place of treatment
Obtain allergies, underlying disease, processes or related injury
BANK (UPDATED 2026) UPDATED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+)
Emergency Severity Index (ESI) -CORRECTANSWER a method of classifying patients
into five categories based on the severity of their conditions and resource needs.
1—Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary
2—Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive
3—urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources
4—non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required
5—minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-1 -CORRECTANSWER Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-2 -CORRECTANSWER Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-3 -CORRECTANSWER urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources
, Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-4 -CORRECTANSWER non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required
Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
-5 -CORRECTANSWER minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required
Initial management -CORRECTANSWER Airway
Ventilation
Control bleeding
Prevent shock
Maintain spinal immobilization
Transport to closest facility
Triage: Immediate (Red) -CORRECTANSWER stabilization and evaluation/ airway
management, breathing, and circulation
Triage: Next -CORRECTANSWER history of drug or toxins, time and duration of
exposure, first aid treatment received prior to hospitalization
Triage -CORRECTANSWER the medical screening of patients to determine their
relative priority of need and the proper place of treatment
Obtain allergies, underlying disease, processes or related injury