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TNCC Notes for Written Exam Latest Update 100% Pass What is kinematics? ✔✔A branch of mechanics (energy transfer) that refers to motion and does not consider the concepts of force and mass of t ... he object or body. What is Newton's First Law? ✔✔A body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by an outside force. What is the Law of Conservation of Energy? ✔✔Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. It is only changed from one form to another. What is Newton's Second Law? ✔✔Force equals mass multiplied by acceleration of deceleration. What is kinetic energy (KE)? ✔✔KE equals 1/2 the mass (M) multiplied by the velocity squared. What is the Mnemonic for the Initial Assessment? ✔✔A = Airway with simultaneous cervical spine protection B = Breathing C = Circulation D = Disability (neurologic status) E = Expose/Environmental controls (remove clothing and keep the patient warm) What is the Mnemonic for the Secondary Assessment? ✔✔F = Full set of VS/Focused adjuncts (includes cardiac monitor, urinary catheter, and gastric tube)/Family presence G = Give comfort measures (verbal reassurance, touch, and pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic management of pain). H = Hx and Head-to-toe assessment I = Inspect posterior surfaces Where do you listen to auscultate breath sounds? ✔✔Auscultate the lungs bilaterally at the second intercostal space midclavicular line and at the fifth intercostal space at the anterior axillary line. What are the late signs of breathing compromise? [Show More]

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