RNC-NIC EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2027
Question 1.
Pre-term
Correct Answer: RDS Hypoglycemia Hypothermia IVH sepsis PDA long term
problems
Question 2.
Post term
Correct Answer: Fetal distress Hypoglycemia Neonatal asphyxia Mec aspiration
syndrome Birth injuries
Question 3.
SGA
Correct Answer: Hypoglycemia Hypocalcemia Neonatal asphyxia Meconium
aspiration Polycythemia
Question 4.
LGA
Correct Answer: Birth trauma Asphyxia Hypoglycemia RDS
Question 5.
think of what for cephalhematoma
Correct Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
Question 6.
erythema toxicum contains what
Correct Answer: eosinophils
Question 7.
teaching for hemangioma
Correct Answer: will get bigger before it gets smaller
Question 8.
eye drainage think of what
Correct Answer: blocked ducts or infection
,Question 9.
murmur is what
Correct Answer: turbulent blood flow
Question 10.
normal for acrocyanosis
Correct Answer: normal up to 48hr of life
Question 11.
jaundice is always
Correct Answer: abnormal when within first 24hr
Question 12.
think of what with a vaccuum assisted delivery
Correct Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
Question 13.
mag sulfate to mom can cause what in infant
Correct Answer: neuromuscular or respiratory depression
Question 14.
don't give Narcan to infants if mom has narcotic abuse because it would cause what
Correct Answer: seizures
Question 15.
Watch for what if giving Lasix
Correct Answer: nephrocalcinosis
Question 16.
calcium gluconate given slow IV push can cause what
Correct Answer: bradys
Question 17.
polyhydraminos is what
,Correct Answer: a risk factor for duodenal atresia- bilious vomiting
Question 18.
meconium ileus
Correct Answer: sick babe, risk factor polyhydramnios, pancreatic insufficiency,
associated w/ cystic fribrosis, gastric sux, correct fluid and electrolytes disturb
Question 19.
symptoms of volvulus tion
Correct Answer: or malrota- bilious vomiting, abdominal distention, bloody
stools.
Question 20.
subdural hemorrhages what
Correct Answer: are due to birth trauma
Question 21.
cooling is used to stop what
Correct Answer: brain damage or cell death (apoptosis)
Question 22.
periventricular leukomalacia
Correct Answer: injury to white matter
Question 23.
SIADH
Correct Answer: fluid restriction
Question 24.
Specific gravity is what
Correct Answer: low due to inability to concentrate urine
Question 25.
Pulmonary hemorrhage or NEC do what with vent
Correct Answer: go up on PEEP
, Question 26.
Going up on MAP does what
Correct Answer: improve ventilation and oxygenation
Question 27.
Use HFOV with what
Correct Answer: PIE or NEC
Question 28.
If infants in pain watch for what
Correct Answer: hyperglycemia
Question 29.
premies dont absorb fat bc they are deficient in what
Correct Answer: bile salts
Question 30.
what kind of moms can't breastfeed
Correct Answer: HIV moms
Question 31.
Complication of long term TPN
Correct Answer: cholestasis
Question 32.
Serum PTH increases when
Correct Answer: immediately after birth
Question 33.
chemical thermogenesis
Correct Answer: release of norepinepherine from sympathetic nervous system
Question 34.
first eye exam done when
Question 1.
Pre-term
Correct Answer: RDS Hypoglycemia Hypothermia IVH sepsis PDA long term
problems
Question 2.
Post term
Correct Answer: Fetal distress Hypoglycemia Neonatal asphyxia Mec aspiration
syndrome Birth injuries
Question 3.
SGA
Correct Answer: Hypoglycemia Hypocalcemia Neonatal asphyxia Meconium
aspiration Polycythemia
Question 4.
LGA
Correct Answer: Birth trauma Asphyxia Hypoglycemia RDS
Question 5.
think of what for cephalhematoma
Correct Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
Question 6.
erythema toxicum contains what
Correct Answer: eosinophils
Question 7.
teaching for hemangioma
Correct Answer: will get bigger before it gets smaller
Question 8.
eye drainage think of what
Correct Answer: blocked ducts or infection
,Question 9.
murmur is what
Correct Answer: turbulent blood flow
Question 10.
normal for acrocyanosis
Correct Answer: normal up to 48hr of life
Question 11.
jaundice is always
Correct Answer: abnormal when within first 24hr
Question 12.
think of what with a vaccuum assisted delivery
Correct Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
Question 13.
mag sulfate to mom can cause what in infant
Correct Answer: neuromuscular or respiratory depression
Question 14.
don't give Narcan to infants if mom has narcotic abuse because it would cause what
Correct Answer: seizures
Question 15.
Watch for what if giving Lasix
Correct Answer: nephrocalcinosis
Question 16.
calcium gluconate given slow IV push can cause what
Correct Answer: bradys
Question 17.
polyhydraminos is what
,Correct Answer: a risk factor for duodenal atresia- bilious vomiting
Question 18.
meconium ileus
Correct Answer: sick babe, risk factor polyhydramnios, pancreatic insufficiency,
associated w/ cystic fribrosis, gastric sux, correct fluid and electrolytes disturb
Question 19.
symptoms of volvulus tion
Correct Answer: or malrota- bilious vomiting, abdominal distention, bloody
stools.
Question 20.
subdural hemorrhages what
Correct Answer: are due to birth trauma
Question 21.
cooling is used to stop what
Correct Answer: brain damage or cell death (apoptosis)
Question 22.
periventricular leukomalacia
Correct Answer: injury to white matter
Question 23.
SIADH
Correct Answer: fluid restriction
Question 24.
Specific gravity is what
Correct Answer: low due to inability to concentrate urine
Question 25.
Pulmonary hemorrhage or NEC do what with vent
Correct Answer: go up on PEEP
, Question 26.
Going up on MAP does what
Correct Answer: improve ventilation and oxygenation
Question 27.
Use HFOV with what
Correct Answer: PIE or NEC
Question 28.
If infants in pain watch for what
Correct Answer: hyperglycemia
Question 29.
premies dont absorb fat bc they are deficient in what
Correct Answer: bile salts
Question 30.
what kind of moms can't breastfeed
Correct Answer: HIV moms
Question 31.
Complication of long term TPN
Correct Answer: cholestasis
Question 32.
Serum PTH increases when
Correct Answer: immediately after birth
Question 33.
chemical thermogenesis
Correct Answer: release of norepinepherine from sympathetic nervous system
Question 34.
first eye exam done when
