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ENPC 5th Edition Test Answers RATED A+ 2023|2024 LATEST UPDATE 1. A 5 year-old with no health problems presents to the Emergency Department with a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. Parents state that the family was involved in a bad car crash one week ago. A thorough assessment...

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ENPC 5th Edition Test Answers RATED A+ 2023|2024 LATEST UPDATE


1. A 5 year-old with no health problems presents to the Emergency Department with a

sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. Parents state that the family was

involved in a bad car crash one week ago. A thorough assessment and workup has

not revealed any abnormalities. Which of the following steps is the best next step to

take?

Ask about any new bed-wetting or sleep disturbances. Pediatric patients with anxiety and

PTSD may present with physical complaints. Assess for other behavioral symptoms to

facilitate appropriate care and follow-up.

2. You are discharging a patient to home with a history of depression. Discharge

teaching should include which of the following?

Ensuring all firearms in the home are locked in a safe place with no access by the patient.

Promoting injury prevention with caregivers of patients with a history of depression or

suicidal ideation by encouraging that all firearms and medications are under lock to

prevent overdoses or suicide attempt.

3. A 2-year old has uniformly demarcated burns to bilateral lower extremities,

approximately 30% of the childs total body surface area. The father states he briefly

left the room while the child was in the bath and the child apparently played with

the faucet. Which of the following interventions has the highest priority?

Obtain vascular access for rapid fluid administration. Rapid vascular access and fluid

administration are the priority interventions.

4. A 7-year-old arrives via ambulance. The patient’s mother reports witnessing a

seizure at home. The patient has no seizure history. Upon examination, the patient is

, post-ictal with a heart rate of 142 beats per minute, respiratory rate of 36 breaths

per minute, and blood pressure of 86/72 mm Hg. Significant burns are noted to the

patient’s back and lower extremities. The mother states the burns accidentally

occurred 3 days ago, but she was afraid to bring patient in due to an ongoing child

welfare investigation. Which of the following are the MOST appropriate immediate

interventions?

Draw and send a metabolic panel and venous blood gas, administer a fluid bolus, and

obtain a point of care glucose. Electrolyte imbalances need to be identified and treated to

prevent another seizure.

5. What is the priority intervention for symptomatic bradycardia in a four-year-old

child?

Ventilation to address hypoxia is the priority intervention.

6. A 14-year-old high school student who was pitching for his baseball team was hit in

the chest by the ball and had a sudden cardiac arrest. Of the following, which is the

most likely cause of the cardiac arrest?

Commotio cordis. Comotio Cordis “occurs when chest is struck during the refractory

period of the cardiac conduction cycle. This type of injury usually occurs in recreational

sports such as baseball or ice hockey.”

7. A 5-year-old child presents to the emergency department after being hit by a car.

She complains of left upper quadrant pain and the focused assessment with

sonography for trauma (FAST) exam shows fluid around her spleen. Which of the

following findings would be an early indication of ongoing blood loss?

Focused Assessment: Vital Signs: “As the patient compensates for altered tissue

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