Free BCEN BCEN-TCRN Exam Questions

A 19-year-old woman was diving into a pool when she hit her head on the bottom of the pool. After radiographic studies were performed, the x-ray revealed a cervical injury from C4 to C7 as a burst pattern of injury. What would be the suspected mechanism of injury for this patient?

Common organs injured in blunt mechanism abdominal trauma include all of the following except:

The nurse is caring for a patient with a compression injury to the thoracic cavity. The patient is intubated and sedated. On assessment, the patient has a heart rate of 119 beats per minute, the oxygen saturation reading is 91%, skin has a pallor, breathing is 18 breaths over the ventilator-setting rate of 12, the peak airway pressures are increasing, and crackles are auscultated throughout both lung fields. What diagnosis is most reflective of this patient’s presentation?

A patient has an odontoid type II fracture without cord involvement; the health care provider would anticipate treatment involving:

There are different levels of responders to disaster situations. At what level are hospitals and receiving facilities categorized?