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NRP 8TH EDITION FINAL EXAM | EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | SOLVED What is the single most important and effective step in neonatal resuscitation? - ANSWER Ventilation of the newborn's lungs Abnormal Transition Findings - ANSWER -Irregular Breathing, absent breathing, or rapid br...

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What is the single most important and effective step in neonatal resuscitation? -
ANSWER Ventilation of the newborn's lungs

Abnormal Transition Findings - ANSWER -Irregular Breathing, absent breathing, or
rapid breathing

-Slow or fast heart rate

-Decreased Muscle Tone

-Pale Skin or Blue Skin

-Low oxygen saturation

-Low blood pressure

NRP algorithm- First Step - ANSWER Antenatal Counselling

Team Debriefing

Equipment Check

After the birth of the baby, what do you ask? - ANSWER 1. Term Gestation?

2. Good Tone?

3. Breathing or crying?

FIVE INITIAL STEPS:

If you answer NO to any of the three questions (term, tone, breathing) what do you do? -
ANSWER Warm

Dry

Stimulate

Position airway

Suction if needed

,Apnea or gasping? HR <100bpm= NO with laboured breathing/cyanosis - ANSWER
Position airway, suction if needed

Pulse oximeter

, Oxygen if needed

Consider CPAP

Apnea or gasping? HR <100bpm= YES - ANSWER PPV

Pulse Oximeter

Consider Cardiac Monitor

HR STILL less than 100bpm= YES - ANSWER Ensure adequate ventilation

Consider ETT or laryngeal mask

Cardiac Monitor

HR <60 bpm? - ANSWER ETT or laryngeal mask

Chest compressions

Coordinate PPV-100% oxygen

UVC

HR STILL <60 bpm? - ANSWER IV Epinephrine every 3-5 minutes

If still less than 60, consider hypovolemia or pneumothorax

Rapid Evaluation - ANSWER Determine if the newborn can remain with the mother or
should be moved to the radiant warmer for further evaluation

REVIEW: Three questions you ask during rapid evaluation? - ANSWER 1. Term?

2. Good Muscle Tone?

3. Breathing/crying?

If the answer is NO to any of these, baby should be brought to radiant warmer.

Airway - ANSWER Perform the initial steps to establish an open Airway and support
spontaneous respiration

Breathing - ANSWER PPV is provided to assist Breathing for babies with apnea or
bradycardia

Circulation - ANSWER If severe bradycardia persists despite assisted ventilation,
Circulation is supported by performing chest compressions coordinated with PPV

Drug - ANSWER If severe bradycardia persists despite assisted ventilation and
coordinated chest compressions, the Drug Epinephrine is administered as coordinated

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