TNCC 9TH Edition Final Exam 2024-2025 Actual Exam Complete Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) Part 1
A set of 26 flashcards covering important concepts from the TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam for the 2024-2025 academic year. These flashcards focus on various trauma nursing interventions, anatomy, and medical procedures.
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash
Immediately initiate isolation precautions
Key Terms
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash
Immediately initiate isolation precautions
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil
Suspected retrobulbar hematoma
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1
Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion
Urinary incontinence as a finding
Early Hypovolemic Shock Blood Pressure
Rising systolic blood pressure
Log-roll Maneuver
Recommended for patients with unstable pelvic fractures
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Triage Intervention for Patients with Fever and Rash | Immediately initiate isolation precautions |
Facial Trauma with Teardrop-Shaped Pupil | Suspected retrobulbar hematoma |
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury at L1 | Indicated by voluntary anal sphincter tone |
Complete Spinal Cord Injury Suspicion | Urinary incontinence as a finding |
Early Hypovolemic Shock Blood Pressure | Rising systolic blood pressure |
Log-roll Maneuver | Recommended for patients with unstable pelvic fractures |
Uncontrolled Bleeding Priority Intervention | Apply direct pressure to the wound |
Severe Head Trauma Management | Decrease the rate of manual ventilation |
Symptoms in Older Adult on Anticoagulant Therapy | Most likely due to epidural hematoma |
Priority Nursing Intervention for Calf Pain | Elevating the leg above the level of the heart |
Diaphragm Injury from Penetrating Wound | Decreased breath sounds on the left side |
Patient with Rib and Femur Fractures | Sudden anxiety and confusion as a concerning sign |
Petechiae | Tiny red or purple spots on the skin |
American College of Surgeons screening guidelines | Criteria used to determine the need for cervical spine imaging |
Blast trauma | Injuries caused by explosions, categorized into primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary |
Nasopharyngeal airway | Device inserted through the nose to maintain an open airway |
Pelvic binder | Device used to stabilize pelvic fractures and reduce bleeding |
Balanced resuscitation | Administering various blood products to stabilize a patient |
Disaster triage principles | Guidelines for prioritizing care in mass casualty incidents |
Needle decompression | Emergency procedure to relieve tension pneumothorax |
Tranexamic acid | Medication used to prevent excessive bleeding |
Spinal shock | Temporary loss of spinal reflex activity below the level of injury |
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) | Average pressure in a patient's arteries during one cardiac cycle |
Reflex tachycardia | Increased heart rate in response to low blood pressure |
Backboard | Device used to immobilize a patient's spine during transport |
Priority Intervention for Active Bleeding | Control the bleeding |