TNCC 8th Edition Provider Exam 2025|
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The nurse is caring for a 120 kg male brought in after a warehouse fire and is
calculating the patient's fluid resuscitation needs. He has painful red blistering to
the entire surface of both upper extremities and superficial burns to the anterior
chest. Using the modified Lund and Browder chart to calculate the total body
surface area burned, how much intravenous fluid would be administered in the
first 8 hours? -correct-answer-2280 mL
An intubated trauma patient is being transferred to a tertiary care center. After
moving the patient to the stretcher for transport, a drop in pulse oximetry to 85%
is noted. Which of the following is the priority intervention? -correct-answer-
Confirm endotracheal tube placement
A 20-year-old male presents to the ED complaining of severe lower abdominal
pain after landing hard on the bicycle cross bars while performing an aerial BMX
maneuver. Secondary assessment reveals lower abdominal tenderness and scrotal
ecchymosis. Which of the following orders would the nurse question? -correct-
answer-Straight catheter for urine sample
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You are treating a 27-year-old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a
house fire. Calculating total body surface area (TBSA) burned is deferred due to
the need for emergent intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid
resuscitation? -correct-answer-500 mL/hr
A patient has been in the emergency department for several hours waiting to be
admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He
has been awake, alert, and complaining of leg pain. His wife reported that he
suddenly became anxious and confused. Upon reassessment, the patient is
restless, with respiratory distress and petechiae to his neck. The patient is
exhibiting signs and symptoms most commonly associated with which of the
following conditions? -correct-answer-Fat embolism
What bedside monitoring parameters are used to assess for adequacy of
oxygenation and effectiveness of ventilation? -correct-answer-Pulse oximetry and
capnography
Which of the following values indicates the need for alcohol withdrawal
interventions? -correct-answer-CIWA-Ar of 36
An unresponsive trauma patient has an oropharyngeal airway in place, shallow
and labored respirations, and dusky skin. The trauma team has administered
medications for drug-assisted intubation and attempted intubation but was