PEPP FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRRADED A+ | |BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
A 7-year-old boy has difficulty breathing and is wheezing. Vital signs are BP
94/62, HR 128, and RR 32. What initial management should be performed?
A. Open the airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver.
B. Initiate bag-mask ventilation.
C. Place the patient in the Trendelenburg position.
D. Apply oxygen by non-rebreather mask. - DETAILED ANSWER -D. Apply oxygen
by non-rebreather mask.
A 4-month old infant who has had vomiting and diarrhea for the past 36 hours is
lethargic, has a weak cry, and has mottled skin color. Vital signs are BP 62/46, HR
172, and RR 48. What do the signs and symptoms suggest?
A. Respiratory arrest.
B. Bacterial meningitis.
C. Cardiogenic abnormality.
D. Hypovolemic shock. - DETAILED ANSWER -D. Hypovolemic shock.
,What is the priority treatment for a child who is seizing?
A. Open the airway.
B. Obtain a history.
C. Protect the cervical spine.
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway. - DETAILED ANSWER -A. Open the airway.
What should be included in the treatment of thermal burns to the chest, abdomen,
and legs?
A. Apply burn cream to burned areas.
B. Administer 100% oxygen.
C. Apply wet dressings to the burned areas.
D. Place the patient in the shock position. - DETAILED ANSWER -B.
Administer 100% oxygen.
A 2-year-old boy, who is alert and crying, has multiple lacerations and a deformed
lower leg after being hit by a car. Additional assessment reveals that he has
warm, dry, pink skin and bruising on the lateral right lower chest. What is the
significance of the bruising to the right side of his chest?
A. The ribs are pliable, which makes organs more susceptible to underlying
damage.
B. The chest wall muscles absorb the energy of impact and protect underlying
organs from injury.
C. Rib fractures may be present because the chest wall is thin.
, D. The intercostal muscles may be damaged because they are not well
developed. - DETAILED ANSWER -A. The ribs are pliable, which makes organs
more susceptible to underlying damage.
A 9-year-old patient fell down a steep incline after he rolled over the handlebars of
his bicycle. He was not wearing a helmet and has begun vomiting. How should
you manage this patient?
A. Elevate his head to 90 degrees.
B. Begin suctioning the airway.
C. Insert an oropharyngeal airway.
D. Open the airway with a head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver. - DETAILED ANSWER -B.
Begin suctioning the airway.
Which of the following patients may have injuries that suggest maltreatment?
A. A 4-year-old with bilateral bruises to the shins.
B. A 6-year-old with bruises throughout the back.
C. An 8-year-old with a laceration on the face.
D. A 10-year-old with several abrasions on the forearm. - DETAILED ANSWER -B. A
6-year-old with bruises throughout the back.
The history provided by the caregiver of which of the following patients is
inconsistent with the injury?
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRRADED A+ | |BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
A 7-year-old boy has difficulty breathing and is wheezing. Vital signs are BP
94/62, HR 128, and RR 32. What initial management should be performed?
A. Open the airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver.
B. Initiate bag-mask ventilation.
C. Place the patient in the Trendelenburg position.
D. Apply oxygen by non-rebreather mask. - DETAILED ANSWER -D. Apply oxygen
by non-rebreather mask.
A 4-month old infant who has had vomiting and diarrhea for the past 36 hours is
lethargic, has a weak cry, and has mottled skin color. Vital signs are BP 62/46, HR
172, and RR 48. What do the signs and symptoms suggest?
A. Respiratory arrest.
B. Bacterial meningitis.
C. Cardiogenic abnormality.
D. Hypovolemic shock. - DETAILED ANSWER -D. Hypovolemic shock.
,What is the priority treatment for a child who is seizing?
A. Open the airway.
B. Obtain a history.
C. Protect the cervical spine.
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway. - DETAILED ANSWER -A. Open the airway.
What should be included in the treatment of thermal burns to the chest, abdomen,
and legs?
A. Apply burn cream to burned areas.
B. Administer 100% oxygen.
C. Apply wet dressings to the burned areas.
D. Place the patient in the shock position. - DETAILED ANSWER -B.
Administer 100% oxygen.
A 2-year-old boy, who is alert and crying, has multiple lacerations and a deformed
lower leg after being hit by a car. Additional assessment reveals that he has
warm, dry, pink skin and bruising on the lateral right lower chest. What is the
significance of the bruising to the right side of his chest?
A. The ribs are pliable, which makes organs more susceptible to underlying
damage.
B. The chest wall muscles absorb the energy of impact and protect underlying
organs from injury.
C. Rib fractures may be present because the chest wall is thin.
, D. The intercostal muscles may be damaged because they are not well
developed. - DETAILED ANSWER -A. The ribs are pliable, which makes organs
more susceptible to underlying damage.
A 9-year-old patient fell down a steep incline after he rolled over the handlebars of
his bicycle. He was not wearing a helmet and has begun vomiting. How should
you manage this patient?
A. Elevate his head to 90 degrees.
B. Begin suctioning the airway.
C. Insert an oropharyngeal airway.
D. Open the airway with a head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver. - DETAILED ANSWER -B.
Begin suctioning the airway.
Which of the following patients may have injuries that suggest maltreatment?
A. A 4-year-old with bilateral bruises to the shins.
B. A 6-year-old with bruises throughout the back.
C. An 8-year-old with a laceration on the face.
D. A 10-year-old with several abrasions on the forearm. - DETAILED ANSWER -B. A
6-year-old with bruises throughout the back.
The history provided by the caregiver of which of the following patients is
inconsistent with the injury?
