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TNCC 9TH Edition Final Exam 2024-2025 Actual Exam Complete Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) Part 3

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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

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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

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TermDefinition

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