Which of the following statements about post-resuscitation care is true? - correct answer ✔✔Read
lesson 8
When are chest compressions indicated? - correct answer ✔✔Read lesson 6
What time frame should be used to administer intravenous epinephrine? - correct answer ✔✔Rapid
push, as quickly as possible
After chest compressions with coordinated ventilations are started, the heart rate should be assessed: -
correct answer ✔✔After 60 seconds
What is the preferred method for assessing heart rate during chest compressions? - correct answer
✔✔EKG monitoring is the preferred method for accessing heart rate during chest compressions
A baby required ventilation and chest compressions. After 60 seconds of chest compressions, the
electronic cardiac monitor indicates a heart rate of 70 beats per minute. What is your next action? -
correct answer ✔✔Stop chest compressions; continue positive-pressure ventilation.
What is the ideal depth of chest compressions for a newborn? - correct answer ✔✔One-third of the
anterior-posterior diameter of the chest
Which of the following is the best indication for volume expansion after resuscitative efforts that
included intubation, chest compressions, and IV epinephrine? - correct answer ✔✔The baby's heart rate
remains 50 beats per minute after resuscitative efforts and pulses are weak.
In most cases, who is (are) the usual and appropriate surrogate decision maker(s) for a newborn? -
correct answer ✔✔The newborn's parents
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