ATCN EXAM REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2026
The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - correct-answer -
notification that a trauma patient is arriving
When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? -
correct-answer -safe practice, safe care
What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - correct-
answer -take into consideration the protection of the team (universal
precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival)
What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? - correct-answer -
that the patient is going to the right hospital, in the right time, for the right care
Trauma primary survey for "A"? - correct-answer -airway and alertness with
simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization
Trauma primary survey for "B"? - correct-answer -breathing and ventilation
, 2
Trauma primary survey for "C"? - correct-answer -circulation and hemorrhage
control
Trauma primary survey for "D"? - correct-answer -disability (neurological status:
AVPU/GCS)
Trauma primary survey for "E"? - correct-answer -exposure and environmental
control
Trauma primary survey for "F"? - correct-answer -full set of vital signs and family
presence
Trauma primary survey for "G"? - correct-answer -get resuscitation adjuncts
(LMNOP)
Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?
-"L" - correct-answer -laboratory studies (ABG's/Type and cross)
Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?
-"M" - correct-answer -monitor for continuous cardiac rhythm and rate
assessment