TCC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

TCC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
A trauma patient is en route to a rural ED. Radiology notifies the charge
nurse that the CT scanner will be out of service for several hours. The
team gathers to plan accordingly. Which of the following terms best
describes this trauma team's communication?
ANS: D - -) Brief
A. loop
B. debrief
C. huddle ***
D. Brief
The nurse is caring for a 120 kg male brought in after a warehouse fire
and 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 BSA burned, how much IV fluids would be
administered in the first 8 hours?
(upper arm 4+4 / lower arm 3+3 / hand 2.5+2.5) = 19% TBSA.
120 kg x (2 mL) x (19% TBSA) = 4560 mL
4560 / 2 (half of the fluids given in first 8 hours) = 2280 mL
ANS: A - -) 2280 mL ***
A. 2280 mL
B. 3840 mL
C. 4560 mL
D. 7680 mL