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CPEN-Triage Practice Test Exam GRADED A+ with Actual Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Pediatric Assessment Triangle correct answers appearance, work of breathing, circulation to skin Characteristics of apperance correct answers "sick" vs "not sick", age appropriate behavior, know dev't baseline ...

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CPEN-Triage Practice Test Exam GRADED A+ with Actual
Questions & Answers 2023/2024
Pediatric Assessment Triangle correct answers appearance, work of breathing, circulation to skin

Characteristics of apperance correct answers "sick" vs "not sick", age appropriate behavior, know dev't
baseline

define critical, emergent, urgent, non-urgent correct answers Critical-requires immediate care or
intervention; Emergent-requires care or intervention w/in 10 mins; Urgent-requires care w/in 1 hour
Non-urgent-does not require care

Factors that affect triage assessment correct answers dev't stage, common illness/injury, risk factors of
abuse, compensatory mechanisms, potential for rapid deterioration, parental concerns & perceptions,
child communication, portability of child, alternative treatments, lack of primary care

Triage Red Flags correct answers Apnea, choking, drooling; stridor, grunting, inc use of acc muscles; RR
>60; HR <60 or >200; AMS, LOC, or listless, Temp >40; severe pain; cyanosis; tachycardia & bradycardia,
petechiae, purpura; new onset seizure acitvity, injuries not matching mechanism

Triage history correct answers C-Chief complaint
I-Immunizations or isolation
A-Allergies to food, meds, latex
M-Medications
P-Past med, surg, behavioral health hx
E-Events surrounding illness
D-Diet & diapers
S-Symptoms w/ this illness

Triage interventions correct answers isolaton, protocols (labs, xrays, meds), pt disposition,
documentation

Describe symptoms of heat cramps correct answers involves large muscle groups (esp quads &
hamstrings). Sudden, painful muscle spasm, normal to slightly inc body temp, normal mental status.

Nursing interventions for heat cramps correct answers move to cool environment, oral fluid
replacement, IV 20ml/kg NSS

Symptoms of heat exhaustion correct answers Results from exposure to high temps, excessive sweating,
& insufficient fluid &/or salt replacement. Fatigue, HA/N/V, diarrhea & muscle cramps, hypotension, mild
changes in MS, moist skin & profuse sweating

Treatment of heat exhaustion correct answers cool environment, oral or IV fluids, spray water over body
to inc evaporation, use pan to inc convective heat loss

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