ENA-ENO-C27 Questions With Solutions
Blowing bubbles is an appropriate nonpharmacologic intervention for patients in which age
group? Preschoolers
Which medication is the drug of choice for a patient who presents with an acute pain episode
from sickle cell disease? Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Which drug produces the fewest cardiac effects? Fentanyl (Duragesic)
Which nonpharmacologic intervention is most effective for an adolescent? Guided
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Which substances are neuropeptides that inhibit pain impulse transmission in the brain and spinal
cord? Endorphins
Which disorder is most likely to cause somatic pain? Degenerative joint disease
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ENA-ENO-C27 Questions With Solutions
Blowing bubbles is an effective nonpharmacologic intervention for which patient?
Preschooler
Which pain scale is the most appropriate for a school-age pediatric patient? FACES
Which description applies to acute pain? It is transient.
Which structure can decrease the number of pain impulses received from afferent pain fibers?
A-beta fibers
Which medication has a rapid onset and a short duration of action? Fentanyl (Duragesic)
A fracture is most likely to cause which type of pain? Acute
A patient who received procedural sedation is not easily aroused but responds purposefully to
repeated or painful stimulation. Which level of sedation does this represent? Deep
sedation