TNCC 9TH EDITION 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+

TNCC 9TH EDITION 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+ 1.What does the J stand for at the end of the secondary survey? just keep evaluating – vipp 2.What does VIPP stand for? vital signs, injuries/interventions, primary survey, pain 3. During the head -to-toe, where would you find Grey -Turner's sign? Flank 4.During the head -to-toe, where would you find Cullen's sign? Umbilicus 5.What is sometimes deferred at the end of the head-to-toe? inspecting posterior 6.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) 7.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 8.For whom is capnography highly recommended? all patients 9.In step M of "Get Adjuncts", what else might be indicated besides cardiac monitor? EKG 10.In Step 16 of "Exposure and Environment", you must name at least one of these interventions: blankets, room temp increase, warmed fluids, warming lights 11.At what point PRIOR TO the head -to-toe is the patient inspected for obvious injuries? In Step 15 of "Exposure and Environment" 12.In Step 13 of "Disability", what is assessed if pt is altered? glucose 13.To assess circulation, you must do these two main tasks: 1. inspect AND palpate skin color, temp, moisture and 2. palpate a pulse 14.What do you do when alterations are identified in any of the steps in the primary survey? intervene as appropriate and reassess 15.What three assessments must be done if the patient is intubated? 1. attach CO2 detector and assess for evidence of exhaled CO2; 2. observe for rise and fall of the chest w/ assisted ventilations; 3. auscultate over epigastrium for gurgling AND lungs for bilateral breath sounds 15.Four of these must be identified to assess breathing effectiveness: Breath sounds, depth/pattern/rate, spontaneous breathing, subcutaneous emphysema, increased work of breathing, symmetrical chest rise and fall, tracheal deviation/JVD, open wounds/deformities, skin color 16.What can be applied in step 12 of "Circulation and Control of Hemorrhage" for which credit is given in the LMNOP section? cardiac monitor 17.When should 2 IV sites be established? During "Circulation" assessment 18.If the patient is intubated and you've already assessed ETT placement, what else needs to be done with the ETT? (step 10) assess ETT position by noting the number at teeth/gums AND secure ETT 19.What should you verbalize after completing all ETT assessments? moving patient from assisted ventilation to mechanical 20.During which part of the primary survey would you anticipate the need for a chest tube, intubation, decompression of pneumothorax, oxygen, or BVMs? "Breathing and Ventilation" 21.Four of these must be identified to assess patency and protection of the airway: bony deformity, loose teeth, edema, inhalation injury, sounds, tongue obstruction, burns, fluids, foreign objects, vocalization 22.During which part of the primary survey would there be anticipation for intubation, insertion of OPA/NPA, removal of any loose teeth or foreign objects, or suctioning? Assessing patency and protection of the airway, Step 7 of "Alertness and Airway with Simultaneous Cervical Spinal Stabilization" 23.If c-spine stabilization is necessary, what need should be stated? the need for a second person to provide manual c -spine stabilization