TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam2024 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+
2024
RATED
What does the J stand for at the end of the secondary survey?
just keep evaluating - vipp
What does VIPP stand for?
vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain
During the head-to-toe, where would you find Grey-Turner's sign?
flank
During the head-to-toe, where would you find Cullen's sign?
umbilicus
What is sometimes deferred at the end of the head-to-toe?
inspecting posterior
Antibiotics, consults, head CT, imaging, law enforcement, mandatory reporting,
psychosocial support, social services, splinting, tetanus, and wound care are all
interventions that you do AFTER and before WHAT?
AFTER head-to-toe, BEFORE J (VIPP)
What three items are obtained during the pertinent history assessment?
Medical records, prehospital report, SAMPLE
,What are examples of nonpharmacologic measures? (must identify at least one
during testing)
, Distraction, family presence, padding bony prominences, repositioning, splinting,
verbal reassurance
For whom is capnography highly recommended?
all patients
In step M of "Get Adjuncts", what else might be indicated besides cardiac
monitor?
EKG
In Step 16 of "Exposure and Environment", you must name at least one of these
interventions:
blankets, room temp increase, warmed fluids, warming lights
At what point PRIOR TO the head-to-toe is the patient inspected for obvious
injuries?
In Step 15 of "Exposure and Environment"
In Step 13 of "Disability", what is assessed if pt is altered?
glucose
To assess circulation, you must do these two main tasks:
1. inspect AND palpate skin color, temp, moisture and 2. palpate a pulse
What do you do when alterations are identified in any of the steps in the primary
survey?
intervene as appropriate and reassess
What three assessments must be done if the patient is intubated?
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+
2024
RATED
What does the J stand for at the end of the secondary survey?
just keep evaluating - vipp
What does VIPP stand for?
vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain
During the head-to-toe, where would you find Grey-Turner's sign?
flank
During the head-to-toe, where would you find Cullen's sign?
umbilicus
What is sometimes deferred at the end of the head-to-toe?
inspecting posterior
Antibiotics, consults, head CT, imaging, law enforcement, mandatory reporting,
psychosocial support, social services, splinting, tetanus, and wound care are all
interventions that you do AFTER and before WHAT?
AFTER head-to-toe, BEFORE J (VIPP)
What three items are obtained during the pertinent history assessment?
Medical records, prehospital report, SAMPLE
,What are examples of nonpharmacologic measures? (must identify at least one
during testing)
, Distraction, family presence, padding bony prominences, repositioning, splinting,
verbal reassurance
For whom is capnography highly recommended?
all patients
In step M of "Get Adjuncts", what else might be indicated besides cardiac
monitor?
EKG
In Step 16 of "Exposure and Environment", you must name at least one of these
interventions:
blankets, room temp increase, warmed fluids, warming lights
At what point PRIOR TO the head-to-toe is the patient inspected for obvious
injuries?
In Step 15 of "Exposure and Environment"
In Step 13 of "Disability", what is assessed if pt is altered?
glucose
To assess circulation, you must do these two main tasks:
1. inspect AND palpate skin color, temp, moisture and 2. palpate a pulse
What do you do when alterations are identified in any of the steps in the primary
survey?
intervene as appropriate and reassess
What three assessments must be done if the patient is intubated?
