CEN PEDIATRICS FINAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
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When an accurate temperature is required to make a treatment decision, a
measurement strategy that reflects the core temperature is desired.
Because of this, rectal temperature measurement is considered the gold
standard.
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Alyssa, age 4, is brought to the emergency department by her parents, who inform
you that Alyssa has had a bad cough for the past 5 days. They also inform you that
Alyssa has asthma. You observe that Alyssa is quiet and pale. What is your first
priority in triage for Alyssa?
A. Assess the work of breathing.
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B. Obtain a temperature.
C. Measure oxygen saturation.
D. Measure the blood pressure.
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2 in a neonate, the consequences of cold stress include
For pediatric patients, which route of temperature measurement provides the most
accurate information?
A. Temporal artery B. Tympanic C. Rectal D. Axillary
Which statement accurately characterizes cardiovascular emergencies in pediatric
patients?
A. Primary rhythm disturbances are common in pediatric patients.
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B. Congenital heart disease is the leading cause of heart failure in these patients.
C. Hemorrhage due to trauma is the chief cause of significant volume loss.
D. Anaphylaxis typically causes petechial or purpuric skin lesions.
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Emergency medical An anaphylactic reaction produces wheezing, flushed
services rush a girl, age 4, skin, and hypotension because of vasodilation.
to the emergency Although foreign body aspiration and asthma
department. The child was exacerbation may cause wheezing, they do not
at her day care center typically cause skin flushing and hypotension. An acute
when she developed viral illness is not associated with such an abrupt onset.
sudden-onset wheezing Expect to counsel the child's caregivers to have the
after eating cookies to child undergo allergy testing because the cookies may
celebrate another child's have contained an ingredient that led to her
birthday. During the anaphylaxis.
ambulance ride to the
hospital, the child
demonstrated flushed skin,
and her blood pressure
was lower than expected.
Which disorder should you
suspect?
A. Foreign body aspiration
B. Anaphylactic reaction
C. Asthma exacerbation
D. Acute viral illness
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