TNCC EXAM ms
Exam Solution
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TNCC 7th Ed. Chapter 5 Initial Assessment 2026 A+ GR
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ADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED A
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NSWERS (58BF8) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
The ___ Mnemonic helps the trauma nurse rapidly assess for and intervene in the life-
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threatening injuries and identify all injuries in a systematic manner.
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ANSWER
A-I Mnemonic
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QUESTION 2 ms
What is the A in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Airway and Alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization
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QUESTION 3 ms
What is the B in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Breathing and Ventilation ms ms
QUESTION 4 ms
What is the C in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Circulation and Control of hemorrhage
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,QUESTION 5 ms
What is the D in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Disability (Neurologic status)
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QUESTION 6 ms
What is the E in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Exposure and Environmental control
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QUESTION 7 ms
What is the F in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Full set of vital signs and Family presence
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QUESTION 8 ms
What is the G in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Get resuscitation adjuncts: LMNOP
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QUESTION 9 ms
What is the H in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
History and Head-to-Toe assessment
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QUESTION 10 ms
What is the I in the primary assessment?
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ANSWER
Inspect posterior surfaces
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,QUESTION 11 ms
What is the L in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
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ANSWER
Labs, ABG and Type and Cross
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QUESTION 12 ms
What is the M in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
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ANSWER
Monitor for continuous cardiac rhythm and rate assessment
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QUESTION 13 ms
What is the N in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
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ANSWER
Naso or Orogastric tube consideration
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QUESTION 14 ms
What is the O in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
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ANSWER
Oxygenation and ventilation analysis: pulse ox, ETCO2 monitoring or capnography
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QUESTION 15 ms
What is the P in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
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ANSWER
Pain assessment and management
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QUESTION 16 ms
When does the approach to trauma care begin?
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ANSWER
With notification that a trauma patient is arriving in the ED
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, QUESTION 17 ms
___ means taking into consideration the protection of the team.
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ANSWER
Safe Practice
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QUESTION 18 ms
What is included in safe practice when preparing to receive a trauma patient?
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ANSWER
Observing universal precautions Donning PPE prior to arrival Consideration of any potential exposur
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e to hazardous material that may put the trauma team, other patients and ED or hospital at risk
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 19 ms
___ means assuring the patient is getting to the right hospital in the right amount of ti
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me for the right care.
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ANSWER
Safe Care ms
QUESTION 20 ms
___ refers to the "golden hour"
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ANSWER
Right Time ms
QUESTION 21 ms
Optimal outcomes result when time in the field is minimized and care is focused on __
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_.
ANSWER
airway maintenance, control of hemorrhage and immobilization
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QUESTION 22 ms
___ involves the sorting of patients based on their need for treatment and the resource
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s available to provide that treatment.
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ANSWER
Exam Solution
ms
TNCC 7th Ed. Chapter 5 Initial Assessment 2026 A+ GR
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED A
ms ms ms ms ms ms
NSWERS (58BF8) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
The ___ Mnemonic helps the trauma nurse rapidly assess for and intervene in the life-
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
threatening injuries and identify all injuries in a systematic manner.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
A-I Mnemonic
ms
QUESTION 2 ms
What is the A in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Airway and Alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 3 ms
What is the B in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Breathing and Ventilation ms ms
QUESTION 4 ms
What is the C in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Circulation and Control of hemorrhage
ms ms ms ms
,QUESTION 5 ms
What is the D in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Disability (Neurologic status)
ms ms
QUESTION 6 ms
What is the E in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Exposure and Environmental control
ms ms ms
QUESTION 7 ms
What is the F in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Full set of vital signs and Family presence
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 8 ms
What is the G in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Get resuscitation adjuncts: LMNOP
ms ms ms
QUESTION 9 ms
What is the H in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
History and Head-to-Toe assessment
ms ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
What is the I in the primary assessment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Inspect posterior surfaces
ms ms
,QUESTION 11 ms
What is the L in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Labs, ABG and Type and Cross
ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 12 ms
What is the M in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Monitor for continuous cardiac rhythm and rate assessment
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
What is the N in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Naso or Orogastric tube consideration
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
What is the O in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Oxygenation and ventilation analysis: pulse ox, ETCO2 monitoring or capnography
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 15 ms
What is the P in the LMNOP mnemonic for Get resuscitation adjuncts?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Pain assessment and management
ms ms ms
QUESTION 16 ms
When does the approach to trauma care begin?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
With notification that a trauma patient is arriving in the ED
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
, QUESTION 17 ms
___ means taking into consideration the protection of the team.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Safe Practice
ms
QUESTION 18 ms
What is included in safe practice when preparing to receive a trauma patient?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Observing universal precautions Donning PPE prior to arrival Consideration of any potential exposur
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
e to hazardous material that may put the trauma team, other patients and ED or hospital at risk
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 19 ms
___ means assuring the patient is getting to the right hospital in the right amount of ti
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
me for the right care.
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Safe Care ms
QUESTION 20 ms
___ refers to the "golden hour"
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Right Time ms
QUESTION 21 ms
Optimal outcomes result when time in the field is minimized and care is focused on __
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
_.
ANSWER
airway maintenance, control of hemorrhage and immobilization
ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 22 ms
___ involves the sorting of patients based on their need for treatment and the resource
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
s available to provide that treatment.
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER