NRP 7TH EDITION
SECTION 2, Exams of
Nursing Guaranteed
A+|Perfect Score
Which of the following is the best indication for volume expansion after
resuscitative efforts that included intubation, chest compressions, and IV
epinephrine? - ANSWERS-The baby's heart rate remains 50 beats per minute
after resuscitative efforts and pulses are weak.
After chest compressions with coordinated ventilations are started, the heart rate
should be assessed: - ANSWERS-AFTER 60 SECONDS
After what duration of time might it be reasonable to consider discontinuing
resuscitation following complete resuscitation efforts with no detectable heart
rate? - ANSWERS-10 MIN
Which of the following is true about the preparation and resources needed for a
very preterm birth? - ANSWERS-Prepare the preheated radiant warmer with a
thermal mattress, plastic wrap or bag, and a hat.
For a newborn weighing 1 kg, what dose of 1:10,000 (0.1 mg/mL) concentration of
intravenous epinephrine is indicated? - ANSWERS-0.1ML
, How soon after administration of intravenous epinephrine should you pause
compressions and reassess the baby's heart rate? - ANSWERS-1 MIN
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? - ANSWERS-Stop chest compressions;
continue positive-pressure ventilation.
What time frame should be used to administer intravenous epinephrine? -
ANSWERS-RAPID, AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE
A baby's heart rate does not increase after intubation and the breath sounds are
louder on the right side than the left side of the chest. Which of the following is a
common cause of asymmetric breath sounds in an intubated baby? - ANSWERS-
Endotracheal tube inserted too deep
Which statement best describes the ethical principle(s) that guide the
resuscitation of a newborn? - ANSWERS-The approach to decisions in the
newborn should be guided by the same principles used for adults and older
children.
You are in the delivery room caring for a preterm newborn at 27 weeks' gestation.
The baby is 5 minutes old and breathing spontaneously. The baby's heart rate is
120 beats per minute and the oxygen saturation is 90% in room air. The baby's
respirations are labored. Which of the following is an appropriate action? -
ANSWERS-Administer CPAP at 5 cm H20 pressure
SECTION 2, Exams of
Nursing Guaranteed
A+|Perfect Score
Which of the following is the best indication for volume expansion after
resuscitative efforts that included intubation, chest compressions, and IV
epinephrine? - ANSWERS-The baby's heart rate remains 50 beats per minute
after resuscitative efforts and pulses are weak.
After chest compressions with coordinated ventilations are started, the heart rate
should be assessed: - ANSWERS-AFTER 60 SECONDS
After what duration of time might it be reasonable to consider discontinuing
resuscitation following complete resuscitation efforts with no detectable heart
rate? - ANSWERS-10 MIN
Which of the following is true about the preparation and resources needed for a
very preterm birth? - ANSWERS-Prepare the preheated radiant warmer with a
thermal mattress, plastic wrap or bag, and a hat.
For a newborn weighing 1 kg, what dose of 1:10,000 (0.1 mg/mL) concentration of
intravenous epinephrine is indicated? - ANSWERS-0.1ML
, How soon after administration of intravenous epinephrine should you pause
compressions and reassess the baby's heart rate? - ANSWERS-1 MIN
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? - ANSWERS-Stop chest compressions;
continue positive-pressure ventilation.
What time frame should be used to administer intravenous epinephrine? -
ANSWERS-RAPID, AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE
A baby's heart rate does not increase after intubation and the breath sounds are
louder on the right side than the left side of the chest. Which of the following is a
common cause of asymmetric breath sounds in an intubated baby? - ANSWERS-
Endotracheal tube inserted too deep
Which statement best describes the ethical principle(s) that guide the
resuscitation of a newborn? - ANSWERS-The approach to decisions in the
newborn should be guided by the same principles used for adults and older
children.
You are in the delivery room caring for a preterm newborn at 27 weeks' gestation.
The baby is 5 minutes old and breathing spontaneously. The baby's heart rate is
120 beats per minute and the oxygen saturation is 90% in room air. The baby's
respirations are labored. Which of the following is an appropriate action? -
ANSWERS-Administer CPAP at 5 cm H20 pressure
