ENPC EXAMINATION SET ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A PLUS
Question:
B. Establish IV access.
Answer:
A 12 yr old boy is brought into the ER with a broken leg and is showing signs and symptoms of
shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse do next after providing 100% O2 by mask?
A. Check circulation of toes of the affected leg. B. Establish IV access C. Provide oral analgesics as
ordered. D. Position the boy on his back with the head elevated.
Question:
Trauma Near drowning Burns Injury d/t falls, accidents, sports Acute illness Respiratory issues.
Answer:
Why children come to the ER
Question:
1. Birth defects 2. short pregnancy 3. SIDS 4. Pregnancy Complications 5. Pregnancy problems.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children under 1
Question:
1. Accidental 2. Birth Defects 3. CANCER 4. Homicide 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 1-4
Question:
,1. Accidental 2. CANCER 3. Birth Defects 4. Homicide 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 5-9
Question:
1. Accidental 2. CANCER 3. Suicide 4. Homicide 5. Birth Defects.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 10-
Question:
1. Accidental 2. Suicide 3. Homicide 4. CANCER 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 15-24
Question:
suffocation (infants), MVA, drowning, fires, falls, pedestrian, firearm suicide, accidental ingestions.
Answer:
Most preventable causes of pediatric mortality
Question:
Kids can lose their volume very quickly -- Need to get an IV in!!!
Answer:
First things to consider for pediatric emergency
Question:
Emergency Severity Index.
, Answer:
How to triage children in emergency room
Question:
A five level system to categorize patients based on level of emergency and services that will be
required.
Answer:
Emergency Severity Index
Question:
1. Resuscitation 2. Emergent (potential threat for loss of life -- need to be seen in about 10 minutes)
3.Urgent (Need to be seen in about 30-60 hours) 4. Semi Urgent (need to be seen in about about 1-2
hours) 5. Non-urgent (need to be seen in about 2-3 hours).
Answer:
Different levels of Emergency Severity Index
Question:
Smaller Increase risk for multiple injuries Elastic connective tissue Multiple organs in close
proximity Very pliable skeletons Less fat Less fluid Increased surface area to body volume in an
infant leads to increases in fluid and heat loss.
Answer:
Differences for children in emergency
Question:
PREVENT cardiac arrest and injuries EARLY CPR EARLY access to EMS EARLY advanced care
PALS.
Answer:
Pediatric Chain of Survival
A PLUS
Question:
B. Establish IV access.
Answer:
A 12 yr old boy is brought into the ER with a broken leg and is showing signs and symptoms of
shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse do next after providing 100% O2 by mask?
A. Check circulation of toes of the affected leg. B. Establish IV access C. Provide oral analgesics as
ordered. D. Position the boy on his back with the head elevated.
Question:
Trauma Near drowning Burns Injury d/t falls, accidents, sports Acute illness Respiratory issues.
Answer:
Why children come to the ER
Question:
1. Birth defects 2. short pregnancy 3. SIDS 4. Pregnancy Complications 5. Pregnancy problems.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children under 1
Question:
1. Accidental 2. Birth Defects 3. CANCER 4. Homicide 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 1-4
Question:
,1. Accidental 2. CANCER 3. Birth Defects 4. Homicide 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 5-9
Question:
1. Accidental 2. CANCER 3. Suicide 4. Homicide 5. Birth Defects.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 10-
Question:
1. Accidental 2. Suicide 3. Homicide 4. CANCER 5. Heart Disease.
Answer:
Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 15-24
Question:
suffocation (infants), MVA, drowning, fires, falls, pedestrian, firearm suicide, accidental ingestions.
Answer:
Most preventable causes of pediatric mortality
Question:
Kids can lose their volume very quickly -- Need to get an IV in!!!
Answer:
First things to consider for pediatric emergency
Question:
Emergency Severity Index.
, Answer:
How to triage children in emergency room
Question:
A five level system to categorize patients based on level of emergency and services that will be
required.
Answer:
Emergency Severity Index
Question:
1. Resuscitation 2. Emergent (potential threat for loss of life -- need to be seen in about 10 minutes)
3.Urgent (Need to be seen in about 30-60 hours) 4. Semi Urgent (need to be seen in about about 1-2
hours) 5. Non-urgent (need to be seen in about 2-3 hours).
Answer:
Different levels of Emergency Severity Index
Question:
Smaller Increase risk for multiple injuries Elastic connective tissue Multiple organs in close
proximity Very pliable skeletons Less fat Less fluid Increased surface area to body volume in an
infant leads to increases in fluid and heat loss.
Answer:
Differences for children in emergency
Question:
PREVENT cardiac arrest and injuries EARLY CPR EARLY access to EMS EARLY advanced care
PALS.
Answer:
Pediatric Chain of Survival