NCC RNC- NIC QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION |
NEW 2026/27 UPDATE
Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) - ANSWERS indicates an open
neural tube defect
When is MSAFP tested? - ANSWERS 16-18 weeks gestation
chorionic villus sampling - ANSWERS a test made in early pregnancy to detect
congenital abnormalities in the fetus.
When is CVS performed? - ANSWERS 1st trimester
Amniocentesis - ANSWERS assesses fetal lung maturity
When is amniocentesis performed? - ANSWERS 2nd trimester
Biophysical profile - ANSWERS APGAR score for the fetus
preeclampsia - ANSWERS hypotension with or without proteinuria
eclampsia - ANSWERS seizures
,most common intrauterine infection - ANSWERS CMV
how is CMV treated - ANSWERS gancyclovir
S/sx of toxoplasmosis in the mom - ANSWERS flu-like symptoms
how is syphilis transmitted - ANSWERS through secretions
how is herpes transmitted - ANSWERS ascending infection
how is herpes treated? - ANSWERS acyclovir
HELLP Syndrome - ANSWERS High blood pressure/hemolysis, elevated liver
enzymes, low platelets
When is the hep B vaccine given? - ANSWERS at birth, at 1 month, then at 6
months
how is HIV spread - ANSWERS through EBM
chlamydia - ANSWERS most common bacterial STI
chlamydia prophylaxis - ANSWERS erythromycin
, oligohydramnios - ANSWERS <1 L at 36 weeks
potter sequence - ANSWERS no kidneys, no urine, hypoplastic lungs
polyhydramnios - ANSWERS >2 L at 36 weeks
Causes of polyhydramnios - ANSWERS GI obstructions, neurological deficits,
impaired fetal swallowing
L/S ratio - ANSWERS measures lung maturation
L/S ratio results - ANSWERS >2 normal, <2 immature
VEAL CHOP - ANSWERS Variable - Cord compression
Early - Head Compression
Acceleration - Okay
Late - Placental insufficiency
Sustained fetal tachycardia- think? - ANSWERS infection
tocolytics - ANSWERS magnesium sulfate, indomethacin, terbutaline
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION |
NEW 2026/27 UPDATE
Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) - ANSWERS indicates an open
neural tube defect
When is MSAFP tested? - ANSWERS 16-18 weeks gestation
chorionic villus sampling - ANSWERS a test made in early pregnancy to detect
congenital abnormalities in the fetus.
When is CVS performed? - ANSWERS 1st trimester
Amniocentesis - ANSWERS assesses fetal lung maturity
When is amniocentesis performed? - ANSWERS 2nd trimester
Biophysical profile - ANSWERS APGAR score for the fetus
preeclampsia - ANSWERS hypotension with or without proteinuria
eclampsia - ANSWERS seizures
,most common intrauterine infection - ANSWERS CMV
how is CMV treated - ANSWERS gancyclovir
S/sx of toxoplasmosis in the mom - ANSWERS flu-like symptoms
how is syphilis transmitted - ANSWERS through secretions
how is herpes transmitted - ANSWERS ascending infection
how is herpes treated? - ANSWERS acyclovir
HELLP Syndrome - ANSWERS High blood pressure/hemolysis, elevated liver
enzymes, low platelets
When is the hep B vaccine given? - ANSWERS at birth, at 1 month, then at 6
months
how is HIV spread - ANSWERS through EBM
chlamydia - ANSWERS most common bacterial STI
chlamydia prophylaxis - ANSWERS erythromycin
, oligohydramnios - ANSWERS <1 L at 36 weeks
potter sequence - ANSWERS no kidneys, no urine, hypoplastic lungs
polyhydramnios - ANSWERS >2 L at 36 weeks
Causes of polyhydramnios - ANSWERS GI obstructions, neurological deficits,
impaired fetal swallowing
L/S ratio - ANSWERS measures lung maturation
L/S ratio results - ANSWERS >2 normal, <2 immature
VEAL CHOP - ANSWERS Variable - Cord compression
Early - Head Compression
Acceleration - Okay
Late - Placental insufficiency
Sustained fetal tachycardia- think? - ANSWERS infection
tocolytics - ANSWERS magnesium sulfate, indomethacin, terbutaline
