ENPC 6th Edition questions answer
A neonate presents to the emergency department with irritability, weak cry,
and hypotonia. Which of the following is a priority intervention? - ANSWER
Serum blood glucose
Head compterized tomography scan
Prostaglandin infusion
Toxin Screening
Which of the following pathologic processes would most likely be attributed
to a primary diagnosis of cystic fibrosis? - ANSWER Hypernatremia
*Constipation
Obesity
Epiglottitis
A nurse begins making multiple errors in clinical decisions regarding the
care of patients in the pediatric emergency department. The nurse has
worked many consecutive shifts caring for severely ill and injured children
and mentioned to a co-worker that they are not sleeping and feel anxious
about coming to work. What condition may this nurse be experiencing? -
ANSWER Nurse traumatization
Pediatric Traumatization
Direct Traumatization
*Vicarious Traumatization
A 14-year-old patient with Down syndrome presents with an abnormal gait,
head tilted to the left, decreased sensation to the extremities, and urinary
incontinence. The patient has no history of trauma. Which of the following
diagnostics is the priority for this patient? - ANSWER Lumbar Spine MRI
Complete Neurologic Exam
, Urinalysis by Straight Catheter
*Cervical Spine Radiograph
The caregivers of a 6-year-old report the child developed a cough with
nasal congestion and "pink-eye" that started two days ago. Today they
noticed a raised, red rash on the face, and grey papules in the mouth.
Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? -
ANSWER Obtain a nasopharyngeal swab
*Airborne Isolation
Contact Isolation
Fingerstick Glucose
A 12-year-old is being prepped for surgical intervention of acute
appendicitis. Which of the following intravenous medication orders should
the nurse question? - ANSWER Morphine
Acetaminophen
Hydromorphone
*Ketorolac
A child with an injury to the lower cervical spine with spinal cord involvment
would most likely demonstrate which of the following findings during
assessment? - ANSWER Increased rectal tone
Increased urinary outcomes
Decreased end-tidal CO2
*Decreased Respiratory effort
An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During
reassessment, which of the following findings would be most indicative that
respiratory failure is developing? - ANSWER SpO2 of 94 % on room air
A neonate presents to the emergency department with irritability, weak cry,
and hypotonia. Which of the following is a priority intervention? - ANSWER
Serum blood glucose
Head compterized tomography scan
Prostaglandin infusion
Toxin Screening
Which of the following pathologic processes would most likely be attributed
to a primary diagnosis of cystic fibrosis? - ANSWER Hypernatremia
*Constipation
Obesity
Epiglottitis
A nurse begins making multiple errors in clinical decisions regarding the
care of patients in the pediatric emergency department. The nurse has
worked many consecutive shifts caring for severely ill and injured children
and mentioned to a co-worker that they are not sleeping and feel anxious
about coming to work. What condition may this nurse be experiencing? -
ANSWER Nurse traumatization
Pediatric Traumatization
Direct Traumatization
*Vicarious Traumatization
A 14-year-old patient with Down syndrome presents with an abnormal gait,
head tilted to the left, decreased sensation to the extremities, and urinary
incontinence. The patient has no history of trauma. Which of the following
diagnostics is the priority for this patient? - ANSWER Lumbar Spine MRI
Complete Neurologic Exam
, Urinalysis by Straight Catheter
*Cervical Spine Radiograph
The caregivers of a 6-year-old report the child developed a cough with
nasal congestion and "pink-eye" that started two days ago. Today they
noticed a raised, red rash on the face, and grey papules in the mouth.
Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? -
ANSWER Obtain a nasopharyngeal swab
*Airborne Isolation
Contact Isolation
Fingerstick Glucose
A 12-year-old is being prepped for surgical intervention of acute
appendicitis. Which of the following intravenous medication orders should
the nurse question? - ANSWER Morphine
Acetaminophen
Hydromorphone
*Ketorolac
A child with an injury to the lower cervical spine with spinal cord involvment
would most likely demonstrate which of the following findings during
assessment? - ANSWER Increased rectal tone
Increased urinary outcomes
Decreased end-tidal CO2
*Decreased Respiratory effort
An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During
reassessment, which of the following findings would be most indicative that
respiratory failure is developing? - ANSWER SpO2 of 94 % on room air
