TNCC FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST EXAM SOLUTION NURSING EXAMS

TNCC FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST EXAM SOLUTION NURSING EXAMS

A 35-year old male presents with facial trauma after bring struck inthe face with a baseball. a
tear-drop shaped left pupil is noted on exam. What type of injury is suspected?
Answer: B - A) oculomotor nerve palsy
B) globe rupture ***
C) uncal herniation
D) retinal detachment
A 36-year old female has a deformity of the left wrist after a fall. She is reluctant to move her
hand due to pain. Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention?
Answer: B - A) apply a sling and elevate the extremity to the level
of the heart.
B) apply a splint and ELEVATE ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE HEART ***
C) Apply a sling and elevate the extremity above the level of the heart
D) apply a splint and elevate the extremity to the level of the heart.
A patient is thrown against a car during a tornado and presents with obvious bilateral femoral
fractures. The patient is pale, alert, disoriented, and has delayed cap refill. Which of the
following interventions would be most appropriate for this patient based on the disaster triage
principle?
Answer: A - A) initiate two large caliber intravenous lines for
Ringers lactate solution administration ***
B) Administer Dilaudid for pain control and provide comfort care
C) Place the patient in an observation area for care within the next few hours
D) Contact the command center for the personnel to notify next of kin.
What finding raises suspicion of complete spinal cord injury?
Answer: B - A) Weakness in the lower extremities
B) Priapism ***
C) voluntary anal sphincter tone
D) intact reflexes distal to the injury