Practice test ENPC exam with correct
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answers
A |preschooler |has |a |small |laceration |that |required |2 |stitches. |The |nurse |covers |the |wound |with |a |
bandage |knowing |that |it |will |comfort |the |child |to |have |it |covered. |What |is |the |developmental |reason |
for |this |intervention. |- |correct |answer | |Preschoolers |are |magical |thinkers |and |imagine |bandages |keep |
their |insides |from |coming |out.
A |7-month |old |presents |to |the |ED |with |a |complaint |of |fever. |Assessment |reveals |a |patent |airway |and |
a |slight |cyanosis |around |his |lips |and |nail |beds. |He |is |alert |and |interactive. |His |vital |signs |are |38.5 |
(101.3), |HR |134, |RR |32, |BP |78/54 |mm |Hg, |and |SPO2 |of |84%. |The |nurse |notes |a |healed |surgical |scar |
on |his |chest.Based |on |this |assessment, |what |is |the |nurse's |priority? |- |correct |answer | |As |if |the |SPO2 |
is |normal |for |him.
An |11-year-old |presents |to |the |ED |with |a |complaint |of |hitting |his |head |while |playing |soccer. |The |
nurse |enters |the |room |and |performs |an |across |the |room |assessment. |He |is |starting |at |the |wall. |He |
has |no |increased |work |of |breathing |and |his |color |is |pink. |Using |the |PAT |what |classification |will |the |
nurse |assign? |- |correct |answer | |Sicker
The |pediatric |prioritization |process |components |include |the |focused |assessment, |focused |history, |
acuity |rating |decision |and: |- |correct |answer | |The |pediatric |assessment |triangle |(PAT)
A |2-year-old |is |brought |to |the |ED |by |her |father |when |he |found |her |face |down |in |the |pool. |She |
remains |unresponsive |and |is |breathing |shallowly |and |slowly. |Her |color |is |pale. |What |is |the |priority? |- |
correct |answer | |Immobilize |the |cervical |spine
A |2-year-old |has |a |suspected |cervical |spinal |injury. |In |order |to |ensure |neutral |spinal |alignment, |
padding |should |be |placed |under |which |area? |- |correct |answer | |The |shoulders.
Test |the |Ph |of |the |gastric |contents. |- |correct |answer | |The |nurse |is |preparing |to |administer |a |feeding |
through |an |NG |tube. |The |tube |position |was |verified |by |radiograph |after |insertion |2 |hours |ago. |What |
is |the |best |way |to |verify |placement |before |feeding?
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answers
A |preschooler |has |a |small |laceration |that |required |2 |stitches. |The |nurse |covers |the |wound |with |a |
bandage |knowing |that |it |will |comfort |the |child |to |have |it |covered. |What |is |the |developmental |reason |
for |this |intervention. |- |correct |answer | |Preschoolers |are |magical |thinkers |and |imagine |bandages |keep |
their |insides |from |coming |out.
A |7-month |old |presents |to |the |ED |with |a |complaint |of |fever. |Assessment |reveals |a |patent |airway |and |
a |slight |cyanosis |around |his |lips |and |nail |beds. |He |is |alert |and |interactive. |His |vital |signs |are |38.5 |
(101.3), |HR |134, |RR |32, |BP |78/54 |mm |Hg, |and |SPO2 |of |84%. |The |nurse |notes |a |healed |surgical |scar |
on |his |chest.Based |on |this |assessment, |what |is |the |nurse's |priority? |- |correct |answer | |As |if |the |SPO2 |
is |normal |for |him.
An |11-year-old |presents |to |the |ED |with |a |complaint |of |hitting |his |head |while |playing |soccer. |The |
nurse |enters |the |room |and |performs |an |across |the |room |assessment. |He |is |starting |at |the |wall. |He |
has |no |increased |work |of |breathing |and |his |color |is |pink. |Using |the |PAT |what |classification |will |the |
nurse |assign? |- |correct |answer | |Sicker
The |pediatric |prioritization |process |components |include |the |focused |assessment, |focused |history, |
acuity |rating |decision |and: |- |correct |answer | |The |pediatric |assessment |triangle |(PAT)
A |2-year-old |is |brought |to |the |ED |by |her |father |when |he |found |her |face |down |in |the |pool. |She |
remains |unresponsive |and |is |breathing |shallowly |and |slowly. |Her |color |is |pale. |What |is |the |priority? |- |
correct |answer | |Immobilize |the |cervical |spine
A |2-year-old |has |a |suspected |cervical |spinal |injury. |In |order |to |ensure |neutral |spinal |alignment, |
padding |should |be |placed |under |which |area? |- |correct |answer | |The |shoulders.
Test |the |Ph |of |the |gastric |contents. |- |correct |answer | |The |nurse |is |preparing |to |administer |a |feeding |
through |an |NG |tube. |The |tube |position |was |verified |by |radiograph |after |insertion |2 |hours |ago. |What |
is |the |best |way |to |verify |placement |before |feeding?