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2022 NEW EXAM FOR TCRN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: TRUNK PART 1 (THORACIC & ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
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When should impaled objects be removed? - CORRECT ANSWER Preferably in the OR, under controlled circumstances. True or false: Bullet wounds follow a predictable pattern of injury? - CORRECT ANSWER ... False: A bullet wound is an example of a "blast" wound which has an unpredictable trajectory and must consider path of tissue injury related to shock/stress waves. Name six life-threatning chest injuries: - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Laryngeotracheal Injury/Airway Obstruction 2. Tension Pneumothorax 3. Open Pneumothorax 4.Flail chest and pulmonary contusion 5. Massive hemothorax 6. Cardiac tamponade What are the four pathophysiological consequenses of life-threatning chest injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Hypoxia 2. Hypoventilation 3. Respiratory/metabolic acidosis 4. Inadequate tissue perfusion What alternative should you consider with an abusive and/or belligerant patient? - CORRECT ANSWER Hypoxia (beyond intoxication of alcohol and drugs) Is cyanosis an early or late finding of hypoxemia? - CORRECT ANSWER Late During a tension pneumothorax the mediastinal structures shift where? - CORRECT ANSWER Opposite the affected side [Show More]
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