ENPC 6TH EDITION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+
Which of the following pathologic processes would most likely be attributed to a primary
diagnosis of cystic fibrosis?
Hypernatremia
*Constipation
Obesity
Epiglottitis
A nurse begins making multiple errors in clinical decisions regarding the care of patients in
the pediatric emergency department. The nurse has worked many consecutive shifts caring
for severely ill and injured children and mentioned to a co-worker that they are not sleeping
and feel anxious about coming to work. What condition may this nurse be experiencing?
Nurse traumatization
Pediatric Traumatization
Direct Traumatization
*Vicarious Traumatization
,The triage nurse is assessing a 14 year old male who was brought in by ambulance. The
patient reports he was playing his video games at home when he had a sudden onset of
groin pain that was so severe he became nauseated and vomited. Further assessment
reveals a swollen scrotum. What is the priority intervention for this patient?
Obtaining a sterile urine sample
Initiating intravenous access
*Preparing the patient for ultrasound
Scanning the patient's bladder
A 15-year-old presents alone requesting care. Which of the following chief complaints
would most likely be considered legal or appropriate to treat without parental consent?
Lower back pain
Itching rash to arms
*Possible Pregnancy
Dental Pain
A 12-year-old restrained, back -seat passenger involved in a motor vehicle crash is noted to
have hypotension, tachycardia, and contusions and discoloration across the lap area. On
, exam a splenic rupture is suspected. Which of the following diagnoses should be
suspected as a companion injury with these findings and associated mechanism of injury?
Lumbar Fracture
Pneumothorax
Subdural Hematoma
Cardiac Tamponade
A 12-year-old female patient arrives awake and alert with an acute onset of abdominal pain
on the right side, nausea, vomiting, and vaginal spotting. On palpation, the pain is localized
to the right side and there is tenderness to the breasts. Which of the following laboratory
tests is the priority for this patient?
*Human chorionic gonadotropin
CBC
Vaginal Cultures
Bedside Glucose
An alteration in a child's interaction with their environment (appearance) can indicate a
significant underlying problem. Which of the following mnemonics is most helpful in
assessing the appearance of a child when applying the PAT?
TICLS
A+
Which of the following pathologic processes would most likely be attributed to a primary
diagnosis of cystic fibrosis?
Hypernatremia
*Constipation
Obesity
Epiglottitis
A nurse begins making multiple errors in clinical decisions regarding the care of patients in
the pediatric emergency department. The nurse has worked many consecutive shifts caring
for severely ill and injured children and mentioned to a co-worker that they are not sleeping
and feel anxious about coming to work. What condition may this nurse be experiencing?
Nurse traumatization
Pediatric Traumatization
Direct Traumatization
*Vicarious Traumatization
,The triage nurse is assessing a 14 year old male who was brought in by ambulance. The
patient reports he was playing his video games at home when he had a sudden onset of
groin pain that was so severe he became nauseated and vomited. Further assessment
reveals a swollen scrotum. What is the priority intervention for this patient?
Obtaining a sterile urine sample
Initiating intravenous access
*Preparing the patient for ultrasound
Scanning the patient's bladder
A 15-year-old presents alone requesting care. Which of the following chief complaints
would most likely be considered legal or appropriate to treat without parental consent?
Lower back pain
Itching rash to arms
*Possible Pregnancy
Dental Pain
A 12-year-old restrained, back -seat passenger involved in a motor vehicle crash is noted to
have hypotension, tachycardia, and contusions and discoloration across the lap area. On
, exam a splenic rupture is suspected. Which of the following diagnoses should be
suspected as a companion injury with these findings and associated mechanism of injury?
Lumbar Fracture
Pneumothorax
Subdural Hematoma
Cardiac Tamponade
A 12-year-old female patient arrives awake and alert with an acute onset of abdominal pain
on the right side, nausea, vomiting, and vaginal spotting. On palpation, the pain is localized
to the right side and there is tenderness to the breasts. Which of the following laboratory
tests is the priority for this patient?
*Human chorionic gonadotropin
CBC
Vaginal Cultures
Bedside Glucose
An alteration in a child's interaction with their environment (appearance) can indicate a
significant underlying problem. Which of the following mnemonics is most helpful in
assessing the appearance of a child when applying the PAT?
TICLS
