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MY TNCC CARDS EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -56 Questions and Answers
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Question 1: Subdural Hematoma characteristics?
Answer:
Injury to bridging veins, can take longer to mainfest, especially in the elderly making it very fatal.Question 2: Pediatric fluid replacement guildelines for burns in children younger than 14 years or 40 kg?
Answer:
Give 3 ml/kg per percentage of TBSA, half during the first 8 hours, and the remaining half over the next 16 hours.Question 3: What is the first action of the primary assessment, before the primary assessment occurs?
Answer:
Gather supplies, Prepare Room.
Question 4: E in Pepsi?
Answer:
External Hemorrhage
Question 5: Proper turnoquet application?
Answer:
At least 2 inches above the site of injury
Question 6: Normal range for CPP=?
Answer:
60-160
Question 7: What are the first two things you look at from a distance when approaching a suspected trauma patient?
Answer:
Alertness and Any external bleeding
Question 8: Main function of carbon dioxide when it comes to your brain.
Answer:
Primary regulator of blood flow to the brain
Question 9: D=
Answer:
Disability, "Da Brain", Assess pupil response, and glascow coma scale.
Question 10: What is the intervention style in TNCC primary assessment.
Answer:
Look, Listen and Feel. Stop when you discover a problem and fix it, before moving onto the next problem.
Question 11: F=?
Answer:
Family involvement, and full set vital signs
Question 12: I=?
Answer:
IV, goal is two total lines for access in a trauma patient.
Question 13: What is the pneumonic used for trauma assessment?
Answer:
A-I
Question 14: H=?
Answer:
History and Complete Physical
Question 15: Pulsus paradoxus?
Answer:
Decrease in BP greater than 10 mmHg, with inspiration. Pulse can also incur changes from inspiration.
Question 16: L=?
Answer:
Labs
Question 17: O=?
Answer:
Oxygen and ventilation assessment, SpO2 and caponography
Question 18: E=?
Answer:
Expose the patient and look for any other signs of external bleeding, Environment control, use interventions designed to warm the patient.
Question 19: What is FAST used for?
Answer:
It is one of the primary interventions for determining etiology of specific types of shock, mainly obstructive
Question 20: What occurs during Stage II- Progressive shock?
Answer:
Compensatory mechanisms begin to fail, decreasing systolic BP, Rising serum lactate.
Question 21: What symptoms may occur during Stage III- Irreversible shock?
Answer:
Bradycardia and possible dysrhythmias, slow, shallow respirations.
Question 22: What should be done initailly for all shock patients?
Answer:
HIgh oxygen initially, Assume they are at a deficit for oxygen at their tissue level.
Question 23: Effects of hypercapnia on brain?
Answer:
vasodilation
Question 24: A=?
Answer:
Alert, Airway Question 25: What happens if you discover a large hemorrhage during you first look at a patient when performing A-I model
Answer:
Make C your priority, stop the bleeding and then proceed with the model. Go to C again, when you come upon it.
Question 26: What is repeated after initial interventions?
Answer:
Primary Survey, Vital signs, Pain, Focused assessment on all identified injuries with effectiveness of interventions
Question 27: What is the Pneumonic for steps taking place in C?
Answer:
PEPSI
Question 28: Cerebral contusion characteristics?
Answer:
Capillaries damaged, maximum effects seen peak 18-36 hours post injury.