FREE Certified Emergency Nurse MCQ Questions and Answers

Question 1

It is believed that a client who was a confined passenger in a high-speed car collision has intra-abdominal hemorrhage.
Which of the following tests, if the patient is largely stable, is the most effective way to check for hepatic or splenic rupture?

Accepted Answer

CT

Answer

MRI

Answer

CBC

Answer

ultrasound

Question 2

A six-week-old male child with projectile vomiting that has gotten worse over many days is brought in by his parents. What congenital abnormalities needs to be taken into account?

Accepted Answer

pyloric stenosis

Answer

appendicitis

Answer

anal atresia

Answer

toxic megacolon

Question 3

An obstruction of the sphincter of Oddi caused by a gallstone affects a customer. What is the most typical side effect of this illness?

Accepted Answer

pancreatitis

Answer

hepatitis

Answer

appendicitis

Answer

cholecystitis

Question 4

When pain is palpated in the left bottom quadrant of a client with probable appendicitis, it is felt in the right lower quadrant. What does this diagnostic procedure go by?

Accepted Answer

Rovsing’s sign

Answer

Kernig’s sign

Answer

Brudzinski’s sign

Answer

psoas sign

Question 5

An ED nurse inserts a nasogastric tube for a patient who has an intestinal obstruction. Which of the following acid-base conditions puts the client at danger as a result?

Accepted Answer

metabolic alkalosis

Answer

respiratory acidosis

Answer

respiratory alkalosis

Answer

metabolic acidosis

Question 6

A client's penetrating abdominal injuries has resulted in hypovolemia. What is the best procedure for resuscitating fluids quickly?

Accepted Answer

large bore peripheral IV

Answer

subclavian central line

Answer

jugular central line

Answer

femoral central line

Question 7

An upright KUB film of a patient with stomach pain reveals air under the diaphragm. What of the following is most likely to be the cause?

Accepted Answer

bowel perforation

Answer

bowel obstruction

Answer

intussusception

Answer

intra-abdominal bleeding

It is believed that a client who was a confined passenger in a high-speed car collision has intra-abdominal hemorrhage.Which of the following tests, if the patient is largely stable, is the most effective way to check for hepatic or splenic rupture?

It is believed that a client who was a confined passenger in a high-speed car collision has intra-abdominal hemorrhage.
Which of the following tests, if the patient is largely stable, is the most effective way to check for hepatic or splenic rupture?