ENPC EXAM 6TH ED QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and
face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating
lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following
is the priority intervention?
A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine
B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds
C. Insert an intravenous catheter
D. Administer inhaled albuterol - ANSWER - >A. Administer
intramuscular epinephrine
An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During
reassessment, which of the following findings would be most
indicative that respiratory failure is developing?
A. SpO2 of 94 % on room air
B. Widened pulse pressure
C. Extreme lethargy
D. Flash capillary refill - ANSWER - >A. SpO2 of 94 % on room air
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 14-year-old patient had a reduction of a temporomandibular
joint dislocation in the ED. Which of the following should be
included in the discharge instructions?
A. Practice yawning three to four times a day
B. Resume eating a regular diet later today
C. Apply hot packs to the joint area for pain control
D. Use a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory for pain control -
ANSWER - >D. Use a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory for pain
control
Which of the following parameters would indicate that
appropriate post resuscitation interventions were successfully
carried out in the pediatric patient?
A. Pulse oximetry reading of 96%
B. Temperature of 99.8°F (37.6°C)
C. Capillary refill of < 1 second
D. Capnography reading of 60 mm Hg - ANSWER - >A. Pulse
oximetry reading of 96%
An anxious 12-year-old child presents to the emergency
department with a sudden onset of nausea, diarrhea,
abdominal cramping, flushing, and hypotension. Symptoms
started about 60 minutes after lunch. Which of the following
conditions is the most likely cause of these symptoms?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Renal colic
, C. Crohn's Disease
D. Menarche - ANSWER - >A. Anaphylaxis
An 8-year-old trauma patient suddenly develops increased
respiratory distress with a rise in heart rate from 112
beats/minute to 142 beats/minute associated with an abrupt
hypotensive event. Distention of the jugular veins is noted.
Which of the following emergent interventions should be
anticipated first?
A. High flow oxygen
B. Drug assisted intubation
C. Chest tube insertion
D. Needle decompression - ANSWER - >D. Needle
decompression
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
B. Pyloric stenosis
C. Megacolon
D. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - ANSWER - >A. Necrotizing
enterocolitis
A 4-year-old presents with vomiting, lethargy, frequent
urination, weight loss, and dry mucous membranes. Vital signs
reveal deep respirations at 44 breaths per minute, BP of 70/44
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and
face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating
lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following
is the priority intervention?
A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine
B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds
C. Insert an intravenous catheter
D. Administer inhaled albuterol - ANSWER - >A. Administer
intramuscular epinephrine
An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During
reassessment, which of the following findings would be most
indicative that respiratory failure is developing?
A. SpO2 of 94 % on room air
B. Widened pulse pressure
C. Extreme lethargy
D. Flash capillary refill - ANSWER - >A. SpO2 of 94 % on room air
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 14-year-old patient had a reduction of a temporomandibular
joint dislocation in the ED. Which of the following should be
included in the discharge instructions?
A. Practice yawning three to four times a day
B. Resume eating a regular diet later today
C. Apply hot packs to the joint area for pain control
D. Use a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory for pain control -
ANSWER - >D. Use a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory for pain
control
Which of the following parameters would indicate that
appropriate post resuscitation interventions were successfully
carried out in the pediatric patient?
A. Pulse oximetry reading of 96%
B. Temperature of 99.8°F (37.6°C)
C. Capillary refill of < 1 second
D. Capnography reading of 60 mm Hg - ANSWER - >A. Pulse
oximetry reading of 96%
An anxious 12-year-old child presents to the emergency
department with a sudden onset of nausea, diarrhea,
abdominal cramping, flushing, and hypotension. Symptoms
started about 60 minutes after lunch. Which of the following
conditions is the most likely cause of these symptoms?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Renal colic
, C. Crohn's Disease
D. Menarche - ANSWER - >A. Anaphylaxis
An 8-year-old trauma patient suddenly develops increased
respiratory distress with a rise in heart rate from 112
beats/minute to 142 beats/minute associated with an abrupt
hypotensive event. Distention of the jugular veins is noted.
Which of the following emergent interventions should be
anticipated first?
A. High flow oxygen
B. Drug assisted intubation
C. Chest tube insertion
D. Needle decompression - ANSWER - >D. Needle
decompression
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
B. Pyloric stenosis
C. Megacolon
D. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - ANSWER - >A. Necrotizing
enterocolitis
A 4-year-old presents with vomiting, lethargy, frequent
urination, weight loss, and dry mucous membranes. Vital signs
reveal deep respirations at 44 breaths per minute, BP of 70/44
