Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Patient
Assessment - ENA-ENO-C03 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which finding indicates airway compromise? Audible stridor
Which condition could cause a widening pulse pressure? Vasodilation
Which statement is the best example of a chief complaint? Patient reports sudden onset of
severe right lower abdominal pain.
Which patients are more prone to hypothermia due to ineffective temperature regulation?
Geriatric and pediatric
Which finding is evident during the circulation component of the primary assessment?
Warm, dry skin
Which disorder could cause an inaccurate pulse oximetry reading? Anemia
, Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Patient
Assessment - ENA-ENO-C03 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which finding is likely to be the first sign that the patient's body is using compensatory
mechanisms to maintain homeostasis? The pulse rate increases.
A bariatric patient is prone to which circulatory finding? Pulmonary embolism
Which action is a component of the primary assessment? Apply a warm blanket.
The question, "Do you have any reactions to medications?" helps gather history data for which
part of the AMPLE mnemonic? Allergies
Which statement accurately characterizes abdominal assessment? Pain caused by the
sudden removal of the examiner's fingers suggests peritoneal irritation.
Which finding requires priority intervention? Blood is noted in the oropharynx.
Which finding indicates that a patient's respiratory compromise is improving? No extra
effort is required to breathe.
Assessment - ENA-ENO-C03 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which finding indicates airway compromise? Audible stridor
Which condition could cause a widening pulse pressure? Vasodilation
Which statement is the best example of a chief complaint? Patient reports sudden onset of
severe right lower abdominal pain.
Which patients are more prone to hypothermia due to ineffective temperature regulation?
Geriatric and pediatric
Which finding is evident during the circulation component of the primary assessment?
Warm, dry skin
Which disorder could cause an inaccurate pulse oximetry reading? Anemia
, Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Patient
Assessment - ENA-ENO-C03 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which finding is likely to be the first sign that the patient's body is using compensatory
mechanisms to maintain homeostasis? The pulse rate increases.
A bariatric patient is prone to which circulatory finding? Pulmonary embolism
Which action is a component of the primary assessment? Apply a warm blanket.
The question, "Do you have any reactions to medications?" helps gather history data for which
part of the AMPLE mnemonic? Allergies
Which statement accurately characterizes abdominal assessment? Pain caused by the
sudden removal of the examiner's fingers suggests peritoneal irritation.
Which finding requires priority intervention? Blood is noted in the oropharynx.
Which finding indicates that a patient's respiratory compromise is improving? No extra
effort is required to breathe.
