TNCC 9th Edition Real Exam | Verified Test Bank with 3
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Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of drug-assisted intubation and
rapid sequence intubation?
Ans: Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxia
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an older adult places them at a higher risk
for aspiration?
Ans: Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal cord injury at L1. Which finding
would indicate sacral sparing?
Ans: Voluntary anal sphincter tone
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full thickness burns to 32% of their
body 2 hours prior to arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to be 400
mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was 15mL. What intervention should the
nurse anticipate?
, Ans: Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury following a 20-foot fall. Which finding
is consistent with spinal shock?
Ans: Loss of reflexes
A patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle rollover and is
complaining of left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This presentation is most
consistent with an injury to which organ?
Ans: Spleen
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle
collision with complaints of neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process of
transitioning from male to female. What effect of hormone therapy should be considered
when planning care for this patient?
Ans: Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure
Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of transitioning from male to female will
usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to assist with the transition.
This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of thromboembolism, and
possibly increased bone density. These patients would not be taking testosterone.
An adult patient presents to the emergency department after sustaining severe facial
injuries during an altercation. The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of alcohol.
Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate intubation should be anticipated based on
which clinical indicator?
Ans: Severe facial injuries
A patient involved in a high-speed rollover is complaining of increased difficulty breathing.
There is a small penetrating wound to the sixth intercostal space in the left lateral chest.
Which finding is most consistent with an injury to the diaphragm?
Versions | 50 MCQs & Answers |QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS - JUST RELEASED, 100 % Verified
Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of drug-assisted intubation and
rapid sequence intubation?
Ans: Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxia
Which normal anatomic or physiologic change in an older adult places them at a higher risk
for aspiration?
Ans: Relaxed muscles of the oropharynx
A patient has been diagnosed with an incomplete spinal cord injury at L1. Which finding
would indicate sacral sparing?
Ans: Voluntary anal sphincter tone
An adult patient weighing 75 kg sustained partial and full thickness burns to 32% of their
body 2 hours prior to arrival. Intravenous fluid resuscitation was calculated to be 400
mL/hour. The urine output over the last hour was 15mL. What intervention should the
nurse anticipate?
, Ans: Increase isotonic crystalloid infusion rate
A patient is diagnosed with a T12 spinal cord injury following a 20-foot fall. Which finding
is consistent with spinal shock?
Ans: Loss of reflexes
A patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle rollover and is
complaining of left upper abdominal pain and left shoulder pain. This presentation is most
consistent with an injury to which organ?
Ans: Spleen
An adult patient is brought to the emergency department following a motor vehicle
collision with complaints of neck pain. They have identified as a person in the process of
transitioning from male to female. What effect of hormone therapy should be considered
when planning care for this patient?
Ans: Testosterone therapy may decrease blood pressure
Correct rationale: A person who is in the process of transitioning from male to female will
usually be taking female hormones such as estrogen/estradiol to assist with the transition.
This can cause a decrease in muscle mass, increased risk of thromboembolism, and
possibly increased bone density. These patients would not be taking testosterone.
An adult patient presents to the emergency department after sustaining severe facial
injuries during an altercation. The patient is awake, confused, and smells heavily of alcohol.
Pulse oximetry is 94% on room air. Immediate intubation should be anticipated based on
which clinical indicator?
Ans: Severe facial injuries
A patient involved in a high-speed rollover is complaining of increased difficulty breathing.
There is a small penetrating wound to the sixth intercostal space in the left lateral chest.
Which finding is most consistent with an injury to the diaphragm?
