NRP 8th Edition Study Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
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NRP 8th Edition
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...
NRP 8th Edition Study Guide Exam And
Actual Answers.
What is the single most important and effective step in neonatal resuscitation? - Answer Ventilation of
the newborn's lungs
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?
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