TNCC 9th Edition Exam | 50 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTION | 100% RATED CORRECT
| ALREADY GRADED A+| 2025 LATEST UPDATED
Which findings are most consistent with a complete transection of the
spinal cord? Correct answer- Absence of sensory and motor function below the level of injury
Your patient is a pedestrian struck by a car and thrown 35 feet. They were unconscious at the
scene but became responsive with initial and subsequent Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores of
13 (E-3, V-4, M-6). The patient has bilateral subdural hematomas and is awaiting transfer to the
ICU. Your next assessment reveals a GCS of 9 (E-2, V-2, M-5). What is the priority nursing
intervention? Correct answer-Notify the provider of the change
While caring for a child who has been injured, what nursing intervention is consistent with a
family-center approach? Correct answer- Allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Identification of delayed complications following blunt abdominal trauma is best accomplished
by which method? Correct answer-Repeat computerized tomography with contrast
Three adults present at different times during a one-hour period with a high fever, fatigue, and
headache. All three patients have a rash which started on their mouth, face, and arms with
progression to the chest and abdomen. They all visited the same grocery store within the last
week. What is the most appropriate intervention from triage for these patients? Correct answer-
Immediately initiate isolation precautions
A trauma patient who is 30-weeks pregnant arrives at the emergency department following a
motor vehicle collision. Which normal physiologic change should be considered when assessing
ventilatory status? Increased oxygen consumption
, You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While
performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the
following is the most appropriate next step? Correct answer-Notify the physician
Following a motor vehicle collision, a patient presents with decreased level of consciousness and
snoring respirations. It has been determined that it is safe to insert a nasopharyngeal airway.
What is most important to consider when preparing to insert the nasopharyngeal airway? Correct
answer- Improper sizing can cause gastric distention
A patient who sustained severe injuries was brought to the emergency department following a
high-speed motor vehicle collision. Interventions for hypovolemic shock have been initiated.
What component of the trauma triad of death is most likely to have begun at the time of injury?
Correct answer- Coagulopathy
An adult patient was brought to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. On
arrival, the patient is only responsive to pain, has bleeding from the nose, and multiple abrasions
and contusions to the face. What is the priority intervention? Correct answer-Use a jaw thrust to
open the airway and look for signs of obstruction
In a motor vehicle collision, which injury pathway is most likely to increase the patient's
morbidity and mortality? Correct answer- Ejection
WITH CORRECT SOLUTION | 100% RATED CORRECT
| ALREADY GRADED A+| 2025 LATEST UPDATED
Which findings are most consistent with a complete transection of the
spinal cord? Correct answer- Absence of sensory and motor function below the level of injury
Your patient is a pedestrian struck by a car and thrown 35 feet. They were unconscious at the
scene but became responsive with initial and subsequent Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores of
13 (E-3, V-4, M-6). The patient has bilateral subdural hematomas and is awaiting transfer to the
ICU. Your next assessment reveals a GCS of 9 (E-2, V-2, M-5). What is the priority nursing
intervention? Correct answer-Notify the provider of the change
While caring for a child who has been injured, what nursing intervention is consistent with a
family-center approach? Correct answer- Allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Identification of delayed complications following blunt abdominal trauma is best accomplished
by which method? Correct answer-Repeat computerized tomography with contrast
Three adults present at different times during a one-hour period with a high fever, fatigue, and
headache. All three patients have a rash which started on their mouth, face, and arms with
progression to the chest and abdomen. They all visited the same grocery store within the last
week. What is the most appropriate intervention from triage for these patients? Correct answer-
Immediately initiate isolation precautions
A trauma patient who is 30-weeks pregnant arrives at the emergency department following a
motor vehicle collision. Which normal physiologic change should be considered when assessing
ventilatory status? Increased oxygen consumption
, You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While
performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the
following is the most appropriate next step? Correct answer-Notify the physician
Following a motor vehicle collision, a patient presents with decreased level of consciousness and
snoring respirations. It has been determined that it is safe to insert a nasopharyngeal airway.
What is most important to consider when preparing to insert the nasopharyngeal airway? Correct
answer- Improper sizing can cause gastric distention
A patient who sustained severe injuries was brought to the emergency department following a
high-speed motor vehicle collision. Interventions for hypovolemic shock have been initiated.
What component of the trauma triad of death is most likely to have begun at the time of injury?
Correct answer- Coagulopathy
An adult patient was brought to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. On
arrival, the patient is only responsive to pain, has bleeding from the nose, and multiple abrasions
and contusions to the face. What is the priority intervention? Correct answer-Use a jaw thrust to
open the airway and look for signs of obstruction
In a motor vehicle collision, which injury pathway is most likely to increase the patient's
morbidity and mortality? Correct answer- Ejection
