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2025/2024 ENPC Correctly Solved Exam Question and Answers [100% Correct] Latest Version [UPDATED] What is the first priority when assessing a pediatric patient in an emergency situation? a. Establishing intravenous access b. Performing a head-to-toe assessment c. Ensuring th...

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2025/2024 ENPC Correctly Solved Exam
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What is the first priority when assessing a pediatric patient in an emergency situation?

a. Establishing intravenous access

b. Performing a head-to-toe assessment

c. Ensuring the airway is clear

d. Initiating a secondary survey



In pediatric emergency care, which assessment finding would be most concerning in a 4-year-old child?

a. Capillary refill time of 2 seconds

b. Heart rate of 150 beats per minute

c. Respiratory rate of 35 breaths per minute

d. Temperature of 100.5°F



What is the appropriate dosage of epinephrine for a pediatric patient experiencing anaphylaxis?

a. 0.01 mg/kg intramuscularly

b. 0.01 mg/kg intramuscularly, with a maximum of 0.3 mg

c. 0.1 mg/kg intravenously

d. 0.1 mg/kg subcutaneously



When providing care for a child with a suspected fracture, what is the initial step the nurse should take?

a. Immobilize the affected limb

b. Assess for neurovascular status

c. Administer pain medication

d. Apply a heat pack to the injury



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,Which vital sign is most important to monitor closely in a child with suspected septic shock?

a. Blood pressure

b. Heart rate

c. Respiratory rate

d. Temperature



In the case of a child presenting with a high fever and a rash, what condition should be the primary
concern?

a. Chickenpox

b. Meningococcal meningitis

c. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

d. Scarlet fever



What is the most effective way to reduce the risk of needle stick injuries in the pediatric emergency
department?

a. Use of larger gauge needles

b. Proper disposal of needles in sharps containers

c. Wearing double gloves

d. Utilization of safety-engineered needles



When assessing pain in a 7-year-old child, which scale is most appropriate to use?

a. Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

b. Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)

c. Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale

d. FLACC Scale



In cases of respiratory distress, what is the most common sign of severe respiratory distress in a child?

a. Increased heart rate

b. Grunting or nasal flaring


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, c. Decreased breath sounds

d. Coughing



What is the appropriate position for a child experiencing difficulty breathing?

a. Supine position

b. Fowler's or semi-Fowler's position

c. Lying flat

d. Prone position



Which intervention is crucial for a child with suspected dehydration?

a. Providing oral rehydration solutions

b. Administering IV antibiotics

c. Administering corticosteroids

d. Restricting oral intake



What is the primary purpose of a pediatric emergency assessment triangle (PAT)?

a. To evaluate vital signs

b. To determine the need for advanced airway management

c. To identify signs of hypoglycemia

d. To quickly assess the child's appearance, work of breathing, and circulation



When caring for a child with a suspected head injury, what should the nurse monitor closely?

a. Blood pressure

b. Level of consciousness

c. Body temperature

d. Peripheral pulses



What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children?


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