ENPC 6TH EDITION COURSE EXAM TEST
BANK SOLVED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
RESPONSES GRADED A+
⩥ What to look at for PAT appearance
Answer: T-tone; muscle tone/flaccid
I-Interactiveness
C-Consolability
L-Look/gaze-; eyes open, staring off, sleeping
S-Speech/cry
⩥ Preparation and triage for pediatric trauma pt
Answer: 1. activate team/assign roles
2. prepare room (weight based tape, pediatric dosing guidelines,
airway/defib pads)
3. Don PPE
⩥ The components of PAT
Answer: Appearance, work of breathing and circulation to the skin.
⩥ No alterations in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICK
,⩥ One alteration in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICKER
⩥ Two or more alterations in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICKEST
⩥ After assessing PAT and categorizing sickness, then what?
Answer: Assess for any hemorrhaging,, unresponsiveness/apnea such as
external bleeding-control, no pulse-CPR
⩥ Select all the responses that are true about the A-E part of the initial
assessment.
A. The assessments and interventions identify life-threatening conditions
B. Assessments and interventions cannot be done simultaneously when
multiple team members are present
C. Order of step completion is not important
D. Use to prioritize life-saving interventions
Answer: A, D
⩥ How should you assess LOC?
Answer: ABVU
, Is pt alert, do they require verbal or painful stimulus, or are they
unresponsive?
⩥ Pt comes in with cervical spine injury, what do you do first?
Answer: Assess LOC using APVU
Open airway- head tilt if no trauma expected, jaw thrust and spine
stabilization if injury suspected, open mouth if alert
⩥ What to assess in endotracheal tube placement?
Answer: rise and fall of chest
exhaled CO2 from tester
gurgling heard in epigastrium and lungs bilateral breath sounds
⩥ Fluid bolus for infant/child
Answer: 20ml/kg
⩥ blood for children
Answer: 10-20ml/kg
⩥ Can you test GCS if sedated/paralyzed?
Answer: No can't test communication
BANK SOLVED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
RESPONSES GRADED A+
⩥ What to look at for PAT appearance
Answer: T-tone; muscle tone/flaccid
I-Interactiveness
C-Consolability
L-Look/gaze-; eyes open, staring off, sleeping
S-Speech/cry
⩥ Preparation and triage for pediatric trauma pt
Answer: 1. activate team/assign roles
2. prepare room (weight based tape, pediatric dosing guidelines,
airway/defib pads)
3. Don PPE
⩥ The components of PAT
Answer: Appearance, work of breathing and circulation to the skin.
⩥ No alterations in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICK
,⩥ One alteration in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICKER
⩥ Two or more alterations in PAT categorized as
Answer: SICKEST
⩥ After assessing PAT and categorizing sickness, then what?
Answer: Assess for any hemorrhaging,, unresponsiveness/apnea such as
external bleeding-control, no pulse-CPR
⩥ Select all the responses that are true about the A-E part of the initial
assessment.
A. The assessments and interventions identify life-threatening conditions
B. Assessments and interventions cannot be done simultaneously when
multiple team members are present
C. Order of step completion is not important
D. Use to prioritize life-saving interventions
Answer: A, D
⩥ How should you assess LOC?
Answer: ABVU
, Is pt alert, do they require verbal or painful stimulus, or are they
unresponsive?
⩥ Pt comes in with cervical spine injury, what do you do first?
Answer: Assess LOC using APVU
Open airway- head tilt if no trauma expected, jaw thrust and spine
stabilization if injury suspected, open mouth if alert
⩥ What to assess in endotracheal tube placement?
Answer: rise and fall of chest
exhaled CO2 from tester
gurgling heard in epigastrium and lungs bilateral breath sounds
⩥ Fluid bolus for infant/child
Answer: 20ml/kg
⩥ blood for children
Answer: 10-20ml/kg
⩥ Can you test GCS if sedated/paralyzed?
Answer: No can't test communication
