ENPC 6th Edition Exam 2026 50 Questions With
Correct Answer
A 6-week-old is brought to the emergency department by the caregivers for
poor feeding, listlessness, and fever. Assessment reveals a crying infant, HR
160 beats/minute, RR 52 breaths/minute, rectal temperature of 96.0 F (35.5 C),
and a bulging anterior fontanel. Capillary refill is 4 seconds. Based on these
findings what is the most likely diagnostic test the nurse should anticipate? -
answer>>>B.Lumbar puncture
A 2-year-old arrives at the ED in hypovolemic shock and needs fluids
immediately. After several attempts, your team has been unsuccessful at
establishing vascular access. Of the following, which is the next best option for
establishing access quickly? - answer>>>Intraosseous in the patient's medial
tibia.
A 13-year-old is experiencing a sudden onset of testicular pain, swelling, and
vomiting. The cremasteric reflex is absent. Which of the following diagnoses is
of highest suspicion in this situation? - answer>>>Testicular Torsion
After an explosion at a school, you are helping triage patients. In your field
triage room you find a 5- year-old patient who is not breathing. What is the
appropriate initial intervention? - answer>>>Open the Airway and assess for
breathing
A parent presents to the emergency department carrying her 12-week-old
infant. The PAT reveals an infant who is quiet and opens eyes with
stimulation, whose breathing is regular and even, and whose skin is pale, with
a scattered vesicular rash. What is the priority intervention for this infant? -
answer>>>Initiate isolation precautions
A 12-year-old complains of a severe headache for the past 8 hours. Which of
,the following past history disease processes would be considered a "red flag"
and warrant immediate evaluation for this patient? - answer>>>Sickle Cell
A 14-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with her aunt after
being assaulted. The patient has multiple bruises inconsistent with the assault
history and seems guarded with her answers. A urine test is positive for
pregnancy, although the patient denies being sexually active. The aunt
repeatedly asks when they will be discharged. The ED nurse recognizes these
finding as red flags for which of the following? - answer>>>Sex Trafficking
, A 12-year-old presents to the emergency department with a severe headache.
The mother reports that the child has been experiencing headaches and has had
multiple seizures for the past several months. The child was seen by their
primary doctor and prescribed an anti-seizure medication, but the prescription
was not filled because "the doctor just wants money." This is an example of
what type of neglect? - answer>>>Medical
Which of the following is the recommended method of insulin administration
for a pediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis? - answer>>>Insulin Infusion
Which of the following is the priority intervention for the nurse caring for an
immunocompromised pediatric patient with a fever - answer>>>Negative
Pressure Room
An anxious 12-year-old child presents to the emergency department with a
sudden onset of nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, flushing, and
hypotension. Symptoms started about 60 minutes after lunch. Which of the
following conditions is the most likely cause of these symptoms? -
answer>>>Anaphylaxis
A school-aged child arrives in the emergency department with a 2-day history
of vomiting. The child is cool and pale, with weak pulses, elevated heart rate,
and capillary refill of 4 to 5 seconds. Which of the following is the priority
intervention for the child? - answer>>>Fluids
A child in cardiopulmonary arrest is receiving chest compressions and manual
ventilations with a bag- mask device. Once return of spontaneous circulation
has been confirmed, which of the following would be the priority intervention?
- answer>>>Establishing Airway
An 8-year-old pedestrian is thrown onto the hood of a moving vehicle striking
the windshield. On arrival to the ED. the patient is minimally responsive with
active bleeding from the nose and mouth. The patient is vomiting. Which of the
Correct Answer
A 6-week-old is brought to the emergency department by the caregivers for
poor feeding, listlessness, and fever. Assessment reveals a crying infant, HR
160 beats/minute, RR 52 breaths/minute, rectal temperature of 96.0 F (35.5 C),
and a bulging anterior fontanel. Capillary refill is 4 seconds. Based on these
findings what is the most likely diagnostic test the nurse should anticipate? -
answer>>>B.Lumbar puncture
A 2-year-old arrives at the ED in hypovolemic shock and needs fluids
immediately. After several attempts, your team has been unsuccessful at
establishing vascular access. Of the following, which is the next best option for
establishing access quickly? - answer>>>Intraosseous in the patient's medial
tibia.
A 13-year-old is experiencing a sudden onset of testicular pain, swelling, and
vomiting. The cremasteric reflex is absent. Which of the following diagnoses is
of highest suspicion in this situation? - answer>>>Testicular Torsion
After an explosion at a school, you are helping triage patients. In your field
triage room you find a 5- year-old patient who is not breathing. What is the
appropriate initial intervention? - answer>>>Open the Airway and assess for
breathing
A parent presents to the emergency department carrying her 12-week-old
infant. The PAT reveals an infant who is quiet and opens eyes with
stimulation, whose breathing is regular and even, and whose skin is pale, with
a scattered vesicular rash. What is the priority intervention for this infant? -
answer>>>Initiate isolation precautions
A 12-year-old complains of a severe headache for the past 8 hours. Which of
,the following past history disease processes would be considered a "red flag"
and warrant immediate evaluation for this patient? - answer>>>Sickle Cell
A 14-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with her aunt after
being assaulted. The patient has multiple bruises inconsistent with the assault
history and seems guarded with her answers. A urine test is positive for
pregnancy, although the patient denies being sexually active. The aunt
repeatedly asks when they will be discharged. The ED nurse recognizes these
finding as red flags for which of the following? - answer>>>Sex Trafficking
, A 12-year-old presents to the emergency department with a severe headache.
The mother reports that the child has been experiencing headaches and has had
multiple seizures for the past several months. The child was seen by their
primary doctor and prescribed an anti-seizure medication, but the prescription
was not filled because "the doctor just wants money." This is an example of
what type of neglect? - answer>>>Medical
Which of the following is the recommended method of insulin administration
for a pediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis? - answer>>>Insulin Infusion
Which of the following is the priority intervention for the nurse caring for an
immunocompromised pediatric patient with a fever - answer>>>Negative
Pressure Room
An anxious 12-year-old child presents to the emergency department with a
sudden onset of nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, flushing, and
hypotension. Symptoms started about 60 minutes after lunch. Which of the
following conditions is the most likely cause of these symptoms? -
answer>>>Anaphylaxis
A school-aged child arrives in the emergency department with a 2-day history
of vomiting. The child is cool and pale, with weak pulses, elevated heart rate,
and capillary refill of 4 to 5 seconds. Which of the following is the priority
intervention for the child? - answer>>>Fluids
A child in cardiopulmonary arrest is receiving chest compressions and manual
ventilations with a bag- mask device. Once return of spontaneous circulation
has been confirmed, which of the following would be the priority intervention?
- answer>>>Establishing Airway
An 8-year-old pedestrian is thrown onto the hood of a moving vehicle striking
the windshield. On arrival to the ED. the patient is minimally responsive with
active bleeding from the nose and mouth. The patient is vomiting. Which of the
