An unresponsive 2-year-old child was found by his mother with a bottle labeled "Elavil 50 mg" by his side. Which piece of information is important to obtain from his mother? A. The size of the medication bottle. B. The expiration date of the medication. C. The number of pills left in the bottle. D. The person for whom the medication was prescribe. A nurse providing crisis intervention to the family of a seriously ill child can best keep the family informed of the child's condition by: A. Placing them in a secluded room. B. Referring to their child as "the patient". C. Telling the family how they should feel. D. Appointing one staff member to communicate with them. A 16-month-old child was an unrestrained front seat passenger in a motor vehicle crash. The chest x-ray reveals multiple rib fractures. These findings suggest what type of injury? A. Minor surface injury. B. Significant underlying injury. C. Significant surface injury. D. Minor underlying injury. Which piece of information is most important to know prior to transferring a patient to another facility? A. Documentation of the family's health insurance coverage. B. Pertinent family health history. C. Confirmation of acceptance from the receiving hospital. D. Confirmation of a medical diagnosis. A 10-year-old child who was struck by a car has a distended, tense abdomen. The child's heart rate is 144 beats/minute, respirations 24 breaths/minute, and blood pressure 120/80 mm Hg. Capillary refill is more than 3 seconds, and skin is pale and cool. The patient's signs and symptoms suggest: A. Obstructive shock. B. Distributive shock. C. Hypovolemic shock. D. Cardiogenic shock. A school-aged child is about to receive stitches. To evaluate his understanding of the procedure, you tell him: A. "Young people your age have questions about getting stitches. What are your questions?" B. "Don't cry while you are getting the stitches. Be brave like a man." C. "You will probably receive 10 stitches. Do you have any questions before we restrain you?" D. "Does your cut hurt? Would you like your mommy to hold you?" What is the preferred sit for intraosseous access in the infant? A. Lateral malleolus This study source was downloaded by 100000843865143 from CourseHero.com on 10-16-2022 13:36:30 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/100010013/enpc-study-questionsdocx/ B. Iliac crest C. Proximal femur D. Anteromedial tibia An important consideration in the assessment of pain for an adolescent patient is that they: A. May deny or minimize their pain when friends visit for fear of losing control. B. Have difficulty localizing or describing the pain. C. Are unable to use the 1 to 10 scale to report their pain. D. Feel that the pain is a punishment for something they did wrong. An 8-month-old infant with pneumonia has severe intercostal and substernal retractions, weak muscle tone, lethargy, and gray skin color. The infant's condition does not improve after bag-mask ventilation. The next step in treatment is most likely to be: A. Administration of epinephrine. B. Supplemental warming measures. C. Rapid sequence intubation. D. Administration of albuterol. Which combination of medications is best to have prepared for a pediatric resuscitation? A. Dopamine and sodium bicarbonate. B. Epinephrine and glucose. C. Naloxone and lidocaine. D. Pentothal and vecuronium. A 20-day-old infant has a 1-week history of not eating well. The infant has a weak cry and is jittery. Which laboratory test is indicated? A. Arterial blood gas. B. Finger-stick glucose. C. Complete blood count with differential. D. Toxicology screen. Which intervention should be performed next if tactile stimulation, positioning, drying, and blow-by oxygen administration do not increase a newborn's heart rate? A. Chest compressions. B. Umbilical vein cannulation. C. Endotracheal intubation. D. Bag-mask ventilation. A 10-kg child has deep partial-thickness burns over 35% of the total body surface area. Which evaluation parameter indicates that fluid resuscitation is adequate? A. Heart rate of 160 beats/minute. B. Respiratory rate of 34 breaths/minute. C. Blood pressure of 80/60 mm Hg. D. Urine output of 11 ml/hour. A 7-year-old female sustains a minor head injury and did not lose consciousness. She does not respond to commands and groans in response to questions. Which action will quickly determine if her behavior indicates a serious head injury? A. Review her medical record for pre-existing developmental problems. This study source was downloaded by 100000843865143 from CourseHero.com on 10-16-2022 13:36:30 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/100010013/enpc-study-questionsdocx/ B. Obtain a head computerized tomography scan. C. Conduct a developmental screening test. D. Ask the parents if her behavior is unusual. An 8-month-old child presents with purpura, irritability, and a rectal temperature of 39.4C (102.9F). An intervention of high priority is: A. Encouraging the caregiver to hold and comfort the child. B. Monitoring for signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure (ICP). C. Collecting urine for toxicology screen. D. Encouraging oral fluids and food. The Pediatric Assessment Triangle is used to: A. Identify all life-threatening conditions that the child presents with. B. Perform a complete head-to-toe assessment on the child. C. Assess the status of the child's airway only upon arrive in the ED. D. Determine the severity of the child's illness or injury using the "across-the-room" assessment.. The caregivers of a 6-year-old boy who is brought to the emergency department for abdominal pain should first be asked: A. "Are his immunizations current?" B. "Has anything happened to him at school recently?" C. "What is the reason for the child's visit and how long has he been ill?" D. "Has he been complaining of a sore throat or earache?" A 9-month-old infant is crying loudly through the nursing assessment, and the caregiver is becoming distraught. The nurse should ask the caregiver to: A. Read a story to the infant. B. Offer the infant a pacifier. C. Return when the infant is consoled. D. Ignore the infant's behavior. During an intubation attempt, the childs heart rate drops to 40 beats/minute. Which intervention is indicated? A. Ask the physician to stop the intubation attempt and perform bag-mask ventilation. B. Apply cricoid pressure and establish intravenous access. C. Inform the physician of the heart rate and ask the physician to intubate faster. D. Administer blow-by oxygen and begin chest compressions. A 6- week-old infant is pale, has marked substernal retractions, expiratory grunting, and poor muscle tone. The emergency nurse should first: A. Obtain intravenous access. B. Apply a pulse oximeter. C. Prepare a chest x-ray. D. Administer 100% oxygen. The best method to open the airway in an injured child is: A. Placing the head and neck in hyperextension. B. Using the jaw thrust maneuver


No comments found.
Login to post a comment
This item has not received any review yet.
Login to review this item
No Questions / Answers added yet.
Price $11.00
Add To Cart

Buy Now
Category exam bundles
Comments 0
Rating
Sales 0

Buy Our Plan

We have

The latest updated Study Material Bundle with 100% Satisfaction guarantee

Visit Now
{{ userMessage }}
Processing