Tncc 9th Edition Questions And Answers 100% Pass

A adult patient with a knife injury to the neck has an intact airway and is hemodynamically stable. They complain of difficulty swallowing and speaking. In the primary survey, further assessment is indicated next for which of the following conditions? a. Damage to the cervical spine b. An expanding pneumothorax c. Laceration of the carotid artery d. Injury to the thyroid gland {Ans: a. Damage to the cervical spine}Treatment for frostbite can include which of the following interventions? a. warm the affected part over 30-60 minutes b. use gentle friction to improve circulation c. administer tissue plasminogen activator d. leave all of the blisters intact {Ans: c. administer tissue plasminogen activator}A patient with a spinal cord injury at C5 is being cared for in the emergency department while awaiting transport to a trauma center. Which of the following represents the highest priority for ongoing assessment and management for this patient? a. maintain adequate respiratory status. b. administer balanced resuscitation fluid c. perform serial assessments of neurologic function d. maintain core temperature {Ans: a. maintain adequate respiratory status}What is the appropriate technique for palpating the pelvis for stability? a. Apply gentle pressure over the iliac crests, downward and