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TNCC 9th Edition Exam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (E6F0D)
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QUESTION 1 vc
Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of drug-
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assisted intubation and rapid sequence intubation?
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ANSWER
Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxiavc vc vc vc vc vc
QUESTION 2 vc
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an older adult places them at a higher r
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isk for aspiration?
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ANSWER
Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
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QUESTION 3 vc
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal cord injury at L1. Which finding
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would indicate sacral sparing?
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ANSWER
Voluntary anal sphincter tone vc vc vc
QUESTION 4 vc
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full thickness burns to 32% of thei
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r body 2 hours prior to arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to be 400
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mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was 15mL. What intervention should the n
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urse anticipate?
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ANSWER
, Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
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QUESTION 5 vc
A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury following a 20-
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foot fall. Which finding is consistent with spinal shock?
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ANSWER
Loss of reflexes vc vc
QUESTION 6 vc
A patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle rollover and
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is complaining of left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This presentation is
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most consistent with an injury to which organ?
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ANSWER
Spleen
QUESTION 7 vc
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle collis
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ion with complaints of neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process of trans
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itioning from male to female. What effect of hormone therapy should be considered whe
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n planning care for this patient?
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ANSWER
Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of
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transitioning from male to female will usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to
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assist with the transition. This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of thromboembolism
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, and possibly increased bone density. These patients would not be taking testosterone.
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QUESTION 8 vc
An adult patient presents to the emergency department after sustaining severe facial inj
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uries during an altercation. The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of alcohol.
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Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate intubation should be anticipated based o
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n which clinical indicator?
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ANSWER
Severe facial injuries vc vc
QUESTION 9 vc
Exam Solution
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TNCC 9th Edition Exam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (E6F0D)
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QUESTION 1 vc
Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of drug-
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assisted intubation and rapid sequence intubation?
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ANSWER
Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxiavc vc vc vc vc vc
QUESTION 2 vc
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an older adult places them at a higher r
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isk for aspiration?
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ANSWER
Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
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QUESTION 3 vc
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal cord injury at L1. Which finding
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would indicate sacral sparing?
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ANSWER
Voluntary anal sphincter tone vc vc vc
QUESTION 4 vc
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full thickness burns to 32% of thei
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r body 2 hours prior to arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to be 400
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mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was 15mL. What intervention should the n
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urse anticipate?
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ANSWER
, Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
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QUESTION 5 vc
A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury following a 20-
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foot fall. Which finding is consistent with spinal shock?
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ANSWER
Loss of reflexes vc vc
QUESTION 6 vc
A patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle rollover and
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is complaining of left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This presentation is
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most consistent with an injury to which organ?
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ANSWER
Spleen
QUESTION 7 vc
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle collis
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ion with complaints of neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process of trans
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itioning from male to female. What effect of hormone therapy should be considered whe
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n planning care for this patient?
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ANSWER
Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of
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transitioning from male to female will usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to
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assist with the transition. This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of thromboembolism
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, and possibly increased bone density. These patients would not be taking testosterone.
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QUESTION 8 vc
An adult patient presents to the emergency department after sustaining severe facial inj
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uries during an altercation. The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of alcohol.
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Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate intubation should be anticipated based o
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n which clinical indicator?
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ANSWER
Severe facial injuries vc vc
QUESTION 9 vc