PEPP TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
EDITION
●● What is the correct way to safely transport a child in the ambulance?
Answer: In an age appropriate car seat secured to the stretcher with 2
straps
●● A 3 y/o boy has been seizing for approximately 2 minutes. What is
the first priority for Tx?
Answer: Suction the airway
●● A 9 y/o boy is screaming and crying after falling into a backyard
bonfire. He has full and partial thickness burns on his arms and legs, his
hair and eyebrows are singed. His vitals are as follows: HR 140, BP
101/70, RR 36. What would an appropriate first Tx?
Answer: O2
●● A 10 y/o is riding her bike and falls off w/o wearing a helmet. She is
confused and has vomited twice. What is the appropriate Tx:
Answer: Suction airway
●● High pitched expiratory sound is:
, Answer: wheezing
●● What is one of the 1st signs of compensated shock in children:
Answer: Tachycardia
●● A 9 y/o looks uncomfortable with accessory muscle use and
moderate trouble breathing. What position should you transport him in?
Answer: Position of comfort
●● Your patient is a 13 year old boy with autism. His is being aggressive
at school, throws a chair at a teacher and bites another student. You and
your partner arrive, what is your 1st course of action
Answer: Talk to the child directly
●● Newborn comes out with blue extremities but is breathing and has a
heartbeat. What is your first action?
Answer: Dry and swaddle the baby
●● When is activated charcoal contraindicated?
Answer: Altered LOC
●● What is the appropriate method for giving adequate ventilation to a
child?
AND ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
EDITION
●● What is the correct way to safely transport a child in the ambulance?
Answer: In an age appropriate car seat secured to the stretcher with 2
straps
●● A 3 y/o boy has been seizing for approximately 2 minutes. What is
the first priority for Tx?
Answer: Suction the airway
●● A 9 y/o boy is screaming and crying after falling into a backyard
bonfire. He has full and partial thickness burns on his arms and legs, his
hair and eyebrows are singed. His vitals are as follows: HR 140, BP
101/70, RR 36. What would an appropriate first Tx?
Answer: O2
●● A 10 y/o is riding her bike and falls off w/o wearing a helmet. She is
confused and has vomited twice. What is the appropriate Tx:
Answer: Suction airway
●● High pitched expiratory sound is:
, Answer: wheezing
●● What is one of the 1st signs of compensated shock in children:
Answer: Tachycardia
●● A 9 y/o looks uncomfortable with accessory muscle use and
moderate trouble breathing. What position should you transport him in?
Answer: Position of comfort
●● Your patient is a 13 year old boy with autism. His is being aggressive
at school, throws a chair at a teacher and bites another student. You and
your partner arrive, what is your 1st course of action
Answer: Talk to the child directly
●● Newborn comes out with blue extremities but is breathing and has a
heartbeat. What is your first action?
Answer: Dry and swaddle the baby
●● When is activated charcoal contraindicated?
Answer: Altered LOC
●● What is the appropriate method for giving adequate ventilation to a
child?
