Question 1
A patient arrives with crushing substernal chest pain and diaphoresis. What is the priority diagnostic action in the first 10 minutes?
Correct Answer:
Obtain a 12-lead ECG
Question 2
Which rhythm in a pulseless adult is shockable?
Correct Answer:
Ventricular fibrillation
Question 3
An unstable tachycardic patient with hypotension and altered mentation should receive which immediate intervention?
Correct Answer:
Synchronized cardioversion
Question 4
Which finding is MOST concerning for cardiogenic shock after acute MI?
Correct Answer:
Hypotension with cool clammy skin and low urine output
Question 5
A patient with tearing chest pain radiating to the back and pulse differential between arms should raise suspicion for:
Correct Answer:
Aortic dissection
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Prepare with the CEN Practice Questions - Certified Emergency Nurse Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, pain, finding, priority, and severe. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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CEN Practice Questions - Certified Emergency Nurse Exam

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