ENPC UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY RESOURCE
◉ 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.
Answer: B. Establish IV access
◉ Why children come to the ER
Answer: Trauma
Near drowning
Burns
,Injury d/t falls, accidents, sports
Acute illness
Respiratory issues
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children under 1
Answer: 1. Birth defects
2. short pregnancy
3. SIDS
4. Pregnancy Complications
5. Pregnancy problems
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 1-4
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. Birth Defects
3. CANCER
4. Homicide
5. Heart Disease
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 5-9
Answer: 1. Accidental
, 2. CANCER
3. Birth Defects
4. Homicide
5. Heart Disease
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 10-14
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. CANCER
3. Suicide
4. Homicide
5. Birth
Defects
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 15-24
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. Suicide
3. Homicide
4. CANCER
5. Heart Disease
◉ Most preventable causes of pediatric mortality
Answer: suffocation (infants), MVA, drowning, fires, falls,
pedestrian, firearm suicide, accidental ingestions
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY RESOURCE
◉ 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.
Answer: B. Establish IV access
◉ Why children come to the ER
Answer: Trauma
Near drowning
Burns
,Injury d/t falls, accidents, sports
Acute illness
Respiratory issues
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children under 1
Answer: 1. Birth defects
2. short pregnancy
3. SIDS
4. Pregnancy Complications
5. Pregnancy problems
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 1-4
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. Birth Defects
3. CANCER
4. Homicide
5. Heart Disease
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 5-9
Answer: 1. Accidental
, 2. CANCER
3. Birth Defects
4. Homicide
5. Heart Disease
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 10-14
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. CANCER
3. Suicide
4. Homicide
5. Birth
Defects
◉ Ranking of mortality causes of death for children 15-24
Answer: 1. Accidental
2. Suicide
3. Homicide
4. CANCER
5. Heart Disease
◉ Most preventable causes of pediatric mortality
Answer: suffocation (infants), MVA, drowning, fires, falls,
pedestrian, firearm suicide, accidental ingestions