CPEN TEST QUESTIONS&ANSWERS
UPDATED 2026
PedsBAssessmentBTriangleB-BAnswerApperance,BWOB,BandBcirculation
NoBtouch
3BS'sB-BAnswerSick:BnothingBabmornal
Sicker:BacuteBdisruption
Sickest:B2BorBmoreBdisruptions
UrgentBvs.BEmergentB-BAnswerU:BneedBcareBwithinB24Bhrs
E:BthreatsBtoBlife,Blimb,BorBeyesight
4BcomponentsBofBPedsBTriageB-BAnswerPAT,BinitialBassessment,BtriageBhx,Bacuity
GastricBLavageB-BAnswerNeedsBtoBbeBdoneBwithinB1Bhr
HelpfulBifBmedBslowBgastricBmotility
IronBIngestion
Tricyclic
ActivatedBCharcoalB-BAnswerWithinB1hr
1gm/kg
WillBnotBabsorbBalcohols,Bhydrocarbons,Bcaustics,BorBheavyBmetals
WholeBbowelBIrrigationB-BAnswerGolytely
ForBiron,Blead,BsustainedBrelease
AcetaminophenBIngestionB-BAnswerLiverBdamage
St.1:B12-24Bhr-Bvague,BN/V,Banorexia,Bpallor
St.2:B1-4Bdays,Blatent
St.3:B72-96BhrBhepaticBnecrosis
, St.4:B7-8BdaysBworseBorBbetter
4BhrBlevel,BAcetodote
DiscBBatteriesB-BAnswerRemoveBimmediately,BfatalBtissueBinjury
MethanolB-BAnswerWindshieldBwasherBfld,BgasBadditives
GI,BCNS,BandBocular:BacidosisBandBCNSBdepression
FormicBAcidBdamagesBopticBnerve
GiveBAntidote:BformepizoleBorBethanolBinhibitors
IsopropylBAlcoholB-BAnswerRubbingBalcohol,BhandBsanitizer
AbsorbedBbyBtheBGIBtract,BexcretedBbyBkidney,BmetabolizedBbyBliver
EthanolB-BAnsweralcoholicBbeverages,Bperfumes,Bmouthwash
hypoglycemia
IsBtheBantidoteBforBethyleneBglycolBandBmethanol
CNSBdepression
EthyleneBglycolB-BAnswerAntifreezeBandBdeicer
GI,BCNS,BrenalBeffects,Bacidosis
CanBdevelopBsxBafterB12Bhrs
RenalBfailureBcausesBbyBcalciumBoxalateBcrystalsBinBurine(occludeBkidneys)
GiveBbicarb,Bantidote:Bformepizole,Bethanol,Bpyridoxine
TricyclicB-BAnswerAnyBamtBtoxicBtoBaBchild
CNSBandBcardiacBproblems(wideBQRS),Bhypotension,BanticholinergicBsymptoms
BicarbBforBcardiacBtoxicity,BlidocaineBtoBpreventBvent.Bdysrhythmias,BbenzosBforBsx
CaBChannelBBlockersB-BAnswersmallBamtBlethal
DecontaminateBGI
UPDATED 2026
PedsBAssessmentBTriangleB-BAnswerApperance,BWOB,BandBcirculation
NoBtouch
3BS'sB-BAnswerSick:BnothingBabmornal
Sicker:BacuteBdisruption
Sickest:B2BorBmoreBdisruptions
UrgentBvs.BEmergentB-BAnswerU:BneedBcareBwithinB24Bhrs
E:BthreatsBtoBlife,Blimb,BorBeyesight
4BcomponentsBofBPedsBTriageB-BAnswerPAT,BinitialBassessment,BtriageBhx,Bacuity
GastricBLavageB-BAnswerNeedsBtoBbeBdoneBwithinB1Bhr
HelpfulBifBmedBslowBgastricBmotility
IronBIngestion
Tricyclic
ActivatedBCharcoalB-BAnswerWithinB1hr
1gm/kg
WillBnotBabsorbBalcohols,Bhydrocarbons,Bcaustics,BorBheavyBmetals
WholeBbowelBIrrigationB-BAnswerGolytely
ForBiron,Blead,BsustainedBrelease
AcetaminophenBIngestionB-BAnswerLiverBdamage
St.1:B12-24Bhr-Bvague,BN/V,Banorexia,Bpallor
St.2:B1-4Bdays,Blatent
St.3:B72-96BhrBhepaticBnecrosis
, St.4:B7-8BdaysBworseBorBbetter
4BhrBlevel,BAcetodote
DiscBBatteriesB-BAnswerRemoveBimmediately,BfatalBtissueBinjury
MethanolB-BAnswerWindshieldBwasherBfld,BgasBadditives
GI,BCNS,BandBocular:BacidosisBandBCNSBdepression
FormicBAcidBdamagesBopticBnerve
GiveBAntidote:BformepizoleBorBethanolBinhibitors
IsopropylBAlcoholB-BAnswerRubbingBalcohol,BhandBsanitizer
AbsorbedBbyBtheBGIBtract,BexcretedBbyBkidney,BmetabolizedBbyBliver
EthanolB-BAnsweralcoholicBbeverages,Bperfumes,Bmouthwash
hypoglycemia
IsBtheBantidoteBforBethyleneBglycolBandBmethanol
CNSBdepression
EthyleneBglycolB-BAnswerAntifreezeBandBdeicer
GI,BCNS,BrenalBeffects,Bacidosis
CanBdevelopBsxBafterB12Bhrs
RenalBfailureBcausesBbyBcalciumBoxalateBcrystalsBinBurine(occludeBkidneys)
GiveBbicarb,Bantidote:Bformepizole,Bethanol,Bpyridoxine
TricyclicB-BAnswerAnyBamtBtoxicBtoBaBchild
CNSBandBcardiacBproblems(wideBQRS),Bhypotension,BanticholinergicBsymptoms
BicarbBforBcardiacBtoxicity,BlidocaineBtoBpreventBvent.Bdysrhythmias,BbenzosBforBsx
CaBChannelBBlockersB-BAnswersmallBamtBlethal
DecontaminateBGI
