ENPC EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL
EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
A 2-year-old arrives at the ED in hypovolemic shock and needs fluids immediately.
After several attempts, your team has been unsuccessful at establishing vascular
access. Of the following, which is the next best option for establishing access
quickly?
A. Intraosseous in the patient's medial tibia.
B. Peripherally inserted central catheter
C. Assisting with central line placement.
D. Intraosseous in the patient's scapula. - ANSWER-A. Intraosseous in the patient's
medial tibia.
A 2-year-old arrives with parents stating the child may have ingested a button
battery. The patient initially choked and coughed and is now drooling with bloody
sputum. Which of the following is the priority intervention?
A. Prepare the patient for hospitalization
B. Administer 5 -10 ml of honey orally
C. Discharge with specific return instructions
D. Offer the child sips of water intermittently - ANSWER-A. Prepare the patient for
hospitalization
A 2-year-old child is seen with acute respiratory distress after playing alone.
Caregiver statements indicate the child was found playing with irregular, ½ - ¾ inch
sized pieces of a game. Which of the following assessment findings would most
likely be expected for this situation?
A. Audible wheezing and retractions
B. Inspiratory stridor and coughing
C. Grunting respirations and tachypnea
D. Quiet tachypnea and coarse crackles - ANSWER-B. Inspiratory stridor and
coughing
A 3 year-old patient presents following frequent emesis and diarrhea over the past
12 hours. Which of the following assessment findings indicate that the patient' body
is compensating for the fluid loss?
A. Increased diastolic blood pressure
B. Bounding peripheral pulses
C. Prolonged capillary refill
D. Increased urine output - ANSWER-A. Increased diastolic blood pressure
A 3-week old is brought to the emergency department with a history of fussiness,
spitting up, crying, and watery stools. Assessment reveals an alert child with moist
mucous membranes. Which of the following should be the priority?
A. Medicate with ondansetron for emesis
B. Identify the type of formula the caregiver uses
ENPC EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL
EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
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EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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C. Obtain a stool specimen for culture
D. Initiate intravenous access with 0.9% sodium chloride - ANSWER-B. Identify the
type of formula the caregiver uses
A 3-year-old child who was found in a pool unresponsive has return of spontaneous
circulation (ROSC) after prolonged resuscitation. Intubation was performed in the
field. Upon arrival to the ED, which intervention is of highest priority?
A. Administer sedation as ordered.
B. Utilize a length-based resuscitation tape to determine the approximate weight.
C. Auscultate breath sounds over the epigastrium and lung fields.
D. Obtain a bedside blood glucose reading. - ANSWER-C. Auscultate breath sounds
over the epigastrium and lung fields.
A 3-year-old has a two-day history of runny nose, low-grade fever, and a "barky"
cough at night. The child is awake and alert with noted stridor. Pulse oximetry is 96%
on room air. Which of the following interventions would be the most appropriated for
this child?
A. Delivery of humidified oxygen by nasal cannula
B. Administration of nebulized epinephrine
C. Suctioning secretions from the oropharynx
D. Administration of albuterol with a spacer - ANSWER-B. Administration of
nebulized epinephrine
A 3-year-old is assessed for the presence of increasing amounts of serosanguineous
drainage from his left nares over the past 6 hours. Which of the following foreign
bodies is the most likely etiology?
A. Magnet
B. Button battery
C. Dried bean
D. Fishing weight - ANSWER-A. Magnet
A 3-year-old is assessed for the presence of increasing amounts of serosanguineous
drainage from his left nares over the past 6 hours. Which of the following foreign
bodies is the most likely etiology?
A. Magnet
B. Button battery
C. Dried bean
D. Fishing weight - ANSWER-B. Button battery
A 4-week-old infant born prematurely is brought to the emergency department due to
the rapid onset of abdominal distention, vomiting, bloody stools, and exhibiting signs
of shock. Based on these findings, what condition should the nurse suspect?
A. Necrotizing enterocolitis
ENPC EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL
EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
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