NRP 8th Edition Questions With All Correct Answers
According to the NRP algorithm, what are the indicators for positive pressure
ventilation?
a) tachypnea
b) apnea
c) cyanosis
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm correct answer -b) apnea
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm
Before birth, pulmonary resistance is _________ in the fetal lungs.
a) low
b) normal
c) high correct answer -c) high
A qualified team with full resuscitation skills should be identified and
immediately available for every resuscitation.
What should their skills include?
a) vacuum extraction
b) positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
e) lumbar puncture
f) chest compressions correct answer -b) positive pressure ventilation
(PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
f) chest compressions
According to NRP 8th edition, for how long should cord clamping be delayed
for eligible babies?
, a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
b) at least 15 to 30 seconds
c) at least 2 minutes
d) at least 5 minutes correct answer -a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
During initial steps, if the baby is _____ weeks gestation, do not dry the baby.
a) less than 32
b) more than 34
c) 36 correct answer -a) less than 32
When the baby stays with the mother for initial steps after birth, what should
be monitored to determine if additional interventions are required?
a) temperature
b) breathing
c) blood pressure
d) color
e) tone and activity correct answer -a) temperature
b) breathing
d) color
e) tone and activity
When providing PPV, what is the correct ventilation rate?
a) 80-100 breaths/min
b) 40-60 breaths/min
c) 60-80 breaths/min
d) 20-30 breaths/min correct answer -b) 40-60 breaths/min
It can be difficult to deliver PEEP (positive end-expiratory pressure) with a
self-inflating bag. A T-piece resuscitator delivers consistent inspiratory
pressure and PEEP.
What does PEEP help achieve?
a) removes fluid
b) prevents air spaces from collapsing during exhalation
c) maintains thermoregulation
According to the NRP algorithm, what are the indicators for positive pressure
ventilation?
a) tachypnea
b) apnea
c) cyanosis
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm correct answer -b) apnea
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm
Before birth, pulmonary resistance is _________ in the fetal lungs.
a) low
b) normal
c) high correct answer -c) high
A qualified team with full resuscitation skills should be identified and
immediately available for every resuscitation.
What should their skills include?
a) vacuum extraction
b) positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
e) lumbar puncture
f) chest compressions correct answer -b) positive pressure ventilation
(PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
f) chest compressions
According to NRP 8th edition, for how long should cord clamping be delayed
for eligible babies?
, a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
b) at least 15 to 30 seconds
c) at least 2 minutes
d) at least 5 minutes correct answer -a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
During initial steps, if the baby is _____ weeks gestation, do not dry the baby.
a) less than 32
b) more than 34
c) 36 correct answer -a) less than 32
When the baby stays with the mother for initial steps after birth, what should
be monitored to determine if additional interventions are required?
a) temperature
b) breathing
c) blood pressure
d) color
e) tone and activity correct answer -a) temperature
b) breathing
d) color
e) tone and activity
When providing PPV, what is the correct ventilation rate?
a) 80-100 breaths/min
b) 40-60 breaths/min
c) 60-80 breaths/min
d) 20-30 breaths/min correct answer -b) 40-60 breaths/min
It can be difficult to deliver PEEP (positive end-expiratory pressure) with a
self-inflating bag. A T-piece resuscitator delivers consistent inspiratory
pressure and PEEP.
What does PEEP help achieve?
a) removes fluid
b) prevents air spaces from collapsing during exhalation
c) maintains thermoregulation
