A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought
1. Expedite transfer
to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of
to the closest
neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His
trauma center
VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow
O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the priority
intervention for this patient?
Which of the following considerations is the most impor-
2. a pertinent med-
tant when caring for a geriatric trauma pt?
ical hx is crucial
3. Mitigation Following a review of recent drills and a real disaster event,
a hospital has identified deficiencies and is taking steps to
minimize the impact of a future disaster . Which phase of
the disaster life cycle does this describe?
4. Multiple requests EMS brings a pt who fell while riding his bicycle. Using
for water the American College of Surgeobs screening guidelines,
which assessment finding would prompt the RN to prepare
the pt for a radiologic spine clearance?
5. hemoglobin does What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin
not readily re- dissociation curve?
lease O2 for use
by the tissues
6. acidosis Which of the following is a component of the trauma triad
of death?
7. Complete EMS brings a pt from MVC. VS: BP 90/49, HR 48, RR
12, temp 97.2F (36.2 C). The pt exhibits urinary inconti-
nence and priapism. These assessment findings are most
consistent with which of the following types of spinal cord
injury?
8. flucuation in the
water seal cham- 9. insert an oropha-ryngeal airway if
ber
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, TNCC TEST PREP A 2022-2023
Which of the
following is an
expected finding in a
pt with atube
thoracstomy
connected to a chest
drainage system?
During the primary
survey of an
unconscious pt with
mul-ti-system
trauma, the nurse
notes snoring
respirations.
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