NRP 8th Edition Chapter 1-4 Test Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) | 100% Correct Verified Answers Graded A+
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NRP 8th Edition Chapter 1-4 Test Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) | 100% Correct Verified Answers Graded A+
1. What are the five blocks of the NRP algorithm?
CORRECT ANSWER
Rapid evaluation: this evaluation determines if the baby can stay with the mother for routine care or should be ...
NRP 8th Edition Chapter 1-4 Test Exam
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1. What are the five blocks of the NRP algorithm? CORRECT ANSWER
Rapid evaluation: this evaluation determines if the baby can stay with
the mother for routine care or should be moved to the radiant warmer
Airway: The initial steps open the airway and support spontaneous
respirations.
Breathing: Assist breathing with PPV if baby apneic, gasping, or
bradycardic. CPAP or or O2 may be appropriate for labored breathing
or low O2 sat.
Circulation: Perform chest compressions coordinated with PPV if
severe bradycardia exists despite assisted ventilation
Drug: administer epinephrine if severe bradycardia persists despite
PPV and coordinated chest compressions.
2. What skills must be present to comprise a qualified team that must be
immediately available for every resuscitation? CORRECT ANSWER
Persons skilled in endotracheal intubation, chest compressions,
emergency vascular access, and medication administration. (probably
requires 4 or more qualified persons)
3. What is a NRP quick equipment checklist? CORRECT ANSWER
List of all supplies and equipment for a complete resuscitation that
must be readily available and functional for every birth.
NRP checklist – warming and clear airway supplies
NRP checklist – Ventilate & oxygenate equipment
4. After completing the rapid evaluation, the next step is completion of
the initial steps of newborn care, which include and
. CORRECT ANSWER
After completing the rapid evaluation, the next step is completion of
the initial steps of newborn care, which include opening the airway
and supporting spontaneous respiration.
5. What is looked at in determining if baby can stay with Mum?
CORRECT ANSWER
-Term gestation?
-Good tone?
-breathing or crying?Determine within 1 minute.
6. What if baby fails rapid evaluation? CORRECT ANSWER
Warm, dry, stimulate, position airway, suction if needed.
, 7. What if baby is apneic or gasping or heart rate under 100 bpm after
stimulation, et al? CORRECT ANSWER
PPV, pulse oximetry, consider cardiac monitor.
What if severe bradycardia persists (under 60)
ETT or laryngeal mask, chest compressions.
8. Heart rate still under 60 bpm? CORRECT ANSWER
epinephrine q 3-5 minutes. Consider hypovolemia or pneumothorax
9. According to the NRP algorithm, what are the indicators for PPV?
CORRECT ANSWER
_cyanosis
-apnea
-tachycardia
-gasping
-heart rate less than 100 bpm
10. According to the NRP algorithm, what are the indicators for PPV?
CORRECT ANSWER
_cyanosis
-apnea
-tachycardia
-gasping
-heart rate less than 100 bpm
11. What is the single most important and effective step in neonatal
resuscitation? CORRECT ANSWER
Learning how to provide positive pressure ventilation.
12. Newborn resuscitation is usually the result of .
CORRECT ANSWER
Respiratory failure.
13. What are the four prebirth questions to ask to determine appropriate
team and equipment? CORRECT ANSWER
-What is the expected gestational age?
-Is the amniotic fluid clear
-Are there any additional risk factors?
-What is our umbilical cord management plan?
14. How many qualified people should be at the birth if there is
meconium stained fluid? CORRECT ANSWER
at least two qualified people to only manage the baby, including
person with intubation skills, if this is the only risk factor.
15. How many people should be present at a birth to manage the baby if
there is no risk factors? CORRECT ANSWER
Every birth should be attended by at least one qualified individual
skilled in the initial steps of newborn care and PPV whose only
responsibility is management of the baby.
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