TNCC 9TH Edition Final Exam 2024-2025 Actual Exam Complete Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) Part 3
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.
Family-centered nursing care
Involves allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Key Terms
Family-centered nursing care
Involves allowing family to participate in the care of the patient
Physiologic change in pregnant trauma patient
Consideration should be given to decreased minute ventilation
Chest pain trauma patient with crepitus
Indicates clear and equal breath sounds
Crepitus
Crackling sensation in the chest
Sinus tachycardia
Heart rate above 100 bpm with normal rhythm
Premature ventricular contractions
Extra, abnormal heartbeats
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Family-centered nursing care | Involves allowing family to participate in the care of the patient |
Physiologic change in pregnant trauma patient | Consideration should be given to decreased minute ventilation |
Chest pain trauma patient with crepitus | Indicates clear and equal breath sounds |
Crepitus | Crackling sensation in the chest |
Sinus tachycardia | Heart rate above 100 bpm with normal rhythm |
Premature ventricular contractions | Extra, abnormal heartbeats |
Trauma triad of death | Concept involving acidosis, hypothermia, and coagulopathy |
Glasgow Coma Score | Neurological scale assessing consciousness |
Total body surface area | Percentage of body affected by burns |
Neurogenic shock | Shock from spinal cord injury causing hypotension |
Partial thickness burns | Burns affecting the epidermis and dermis |
Intravenous fluid resuscitation | Administering fluids via IV for volume replacement |
FAST exam | Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma |
Cavitation | Tissues accelerate outward due to energy |
Needle thoracostomy | Emergency procedure to relieve tension pneumothorax |
Fluctuation in water seal chamber | Normal chest tube function during inspiration and expiration |
Rotational injury | Injury pathway in motor vehicle collisions increasing morbidity |
Tension pneumothorax | Differentiated from simple pneumothorax by hypotension |
Bruises on upper extremities | Indication for screening for abuse in elderly patients |
Increased work of breathing in child | Priority intervention after a fall from height |