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TCAR POST – TEST EXAM 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {50 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ / TCAR POST FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS | GUARANTEED PASS
1. Helmets and automobile airbags
work because they prevent blows to
the head.
reduce acceleration
injuries. increase
deceleration speed.
add deceleration distance. - ANSWER-reduce acceleration injuries.
2. Which
of the following statements best describes knife
wounds? Their velocity is , the temporary cavity ,
and damage .
low; depends on the size of the knife; is usually extensive
low; is insignificant; is limited to structures directly in object's path
high; will be small; affects structures at some distance from the wound
tract
high; may be massive; results in widespread tissue destruction -
ANSWER-low; is insignificant; is limited to structures directly in object's
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path
4. Injury to which body structure is commonly a DELAYED finding
in the blast trauma patient? Heart
Blad
der
Bow
el
Spleen - ANSWER-Bowel
5. Shock occurs when
the sodium-potassium pump fails.
ATP levels are less than lactic
acid levels. cellular oxygen
demand is greater than supply.
aerobic metabolism exceeds anaerobic metabolism. - ANSWER-cellular
oxygen demand is greater than supply.
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6. shock is the most common type of shock
immediately after traumatic injury. Distributive Septic
Cardiogenic Hypovolemic - ANSWER-Hypovolemic
7. Which findings suggest a trauma patient is
experiencing cardiogenic shock? Bradycardia,
cyanosis, and elevated mean arterial pressure
High shock index, mottling, and
hypotension Tachycardia, flushing,
and widened pulse pressure
Pallor, course breath sounds, and hypertension - ANSWER-High shock
index, mottling, and hypotension
8. A
multisystem trauma patient has become progressively tachycardic
and hypotensive one week after hospital admission. Pulse pressure is
wide. The most likely explanation for this finding is
dehydration.
fat embolism
syndrome.
surgical site
bleeding. sepsis. -
ANSWER-sepsis.
TCAR POST – TEST EXAM 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {50 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ / TCAR POST FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS | GUARANTEED PASS
1. Helmets and automobile airbags
work because they prevent blows to
the head.
reduce acceleration
injuries. increase
deceleration speed.
add deceleration distance. - ANSWER-reduce acceleration injuries.
2. Which
of the following statements best describes knife
wounds? Their velocity is , the temporary cavity ,
and damage .
low; depends on the size of the knife; is usually extensive
low; is insignificant; is limited to structures directly in object's path
high; will be small; affects structures at some distance from the wound
tract
high; may be massive; results in widespread tissue destruction -
ANSWER-low; is insignificant; is limited to structures directly in object's
,2
path
4. Injury to which body structure is commonly a DELAYED finding
in the blast trauma patient? Heart
Blad
der
Bow
el
Spleen - ANSWER-Bowel
5. Shock occurs when
the sodium-potassium pump fails.
ATP levels are less than lactic
acid levels. cellular oxygen
demand is greater than supply.
aerobic metabolism exceeds anaerobic metabolism. - ANSWER-cellular
oxygen demand is greater than supply.
, 3
6. shock is the most common type of shock
immediately after traumatic injury. Distributive Septic
Cardiogenic Hypovolemic - ANSWER-Hypovolemic
7. Which findings suggest a trauma patient is
experiencing cardiogenic shock? Bradycardia,
cyanosis, and elevated mean arterial pressure
High shock index, mottling, and
hypotension Tachycardia, flushing,
and widened pulse pressure
Pallor, course breath sounds, and hypertension - ANSWER-High shock
index, mottling, and hypotension
8. A
multisystem trauma patient has become progressively tachycardic
and hypotensive one week after hospital admission. Pulse pressure is
wide. The most likely explanation for this finding is
dehydration.
fat embolism
syndrome.
surgical site
bleeding. sepsis. -
ANSWER-sepsis.
