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TNCC final exam test open book
1. You are treating a 27-year old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a house fire. Calculating TBSA
burned is deferred d/t the need for emergent
intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid resuscitation?
A) 1000 mL/hr
B) 500 mL/hr
C)250 mL/hr
D)
125
mL/hr:
B) 500 mL/hr
2.
A patient has been in the ED for several hours waiting to be admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures
and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been awake, alert, and c/o leg pain. His wife reported suddenly
becoming anxious and confused. Upon reassessment, the patient is restless, with respiratory
distress and
petechiae to his neck. the patient is exhibiting signs of symptoms
commonly associated with which of the
following conditions?
A) acute lung injury
B)
fat
embolism
C)PTX
D) pulmonary contusion:
B) fat
embolism
3. Which pulse pressure description is an indication of early hypovolemic
shock?
