TNCC 8TH EDITION COMPREHENSIVE
TRAUMA COURSE EXAMINATION 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
◉ AVPU.
Answer: Assessing Alertness
A: Alert and oriented
V: Responds to verbal stimuli
P: Responds only to painful stimuli
U: Unresponsive
◉ LACE.
Answer: Soft Tissue Injuries
L: Lacerations
A: Abrasions, Avulsions
C: Contusions
E: Edema, Ecchymosis
◉ Urinary Catheter Contraindications.
, Answer: if urethral transsection is suspected:
-blood at the urethral meatus
-perineal ecchymosis
-scrotal ecchymosis
-high-riding or nonpalpable prostate
◉ Breathing Intervention Reassessment.
Answer: 1. Attach CO2 detector
2. Listen over epigastrum
3. Bilateral breath sounds at midaxillary and midclavicular lines
4. Color change after 6 breaths
5. Monitor skin color; get xr
◉ Troubleshooting Ventilator Alarms.
Answer: D: Displaced Tube
O: Obstructed or Kinked Tube
P: Pneumothorax
E: Equipment failure, such as the patient becoming detached from
the equipment or loss of capnography
◉ Seven P's of RSI.
TRAUMA COURSE EXAMINATION 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
◉ AVPU.
Answer: Assessing Alertness
A: Alert and oriented
V: Responds to verbal stimuli
P: Responds only to painful stimuli
U: Unresponsive
◉ LACE.
Answer: Soft Tissue Injuries
L: Lacerations
A: Abrasions, Avulsions
C: Contusions
E: Edema, Ecchymosis
◉ Urinary Catheter Contraindications.
, Answer: if urethral transsection is suspected:
-blood at the urethral meatus
-perineal ecchymosis
-scrotal ecchymosis
-high-riding or nonpalpable prostate
◉ Breathing Intervention Reassessment.
Answer: 1. Attach CO2 detector
2. Listen over epigastrum
3. Bilateral breath sounds at midaxillary and midclavicular lines
4. Color change after 6 breaths
5. Monitor skin color; get xr
◉ Troubleshooting Ventilator Alarms.
Answer: D: Displaced Tube
O: Obstructed or Kinked Tube
P: Pneumothorax
E: Equipment failure, such as the patient becoming detached from
the equipment or loss of capnography
◉ Seven P's of RSI.
