NRP (for respiratory) exam with |! |! |! |! |!
verified answers |!
The HR of the newborn baby should be at least what? - Correct answer
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✔100bpm
After completing the rapid evaluation, the next step is completion of the
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initial steps of newborn care, which includes ____ and ___ - Correct answer
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✔-opening the aw |! |!
-supporting spontaneous respiration |! |!
Before birth, pulmonary resistance is ___________ in the lungs. - Correct
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answer ✔high |!
What is the single most effective step in neonatal resuscitation? - Correct
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answer ✔ventilation |!
Which of these are perinatal risk factors that increase the likelihood of
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resuscitation?
a. fetal anemia
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b. prolapsed umbilical cord
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c. term gestation
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d. maternal hypertension - Correct answer ✔a, b, d
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, -Fetal anemia occurs when the amount of circulating RBCs and HBG in a
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fetus fall below normal levels. Because HBG carries O2 and RBCs are
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important in maintaining the normal function of the blood, fetal anemia can
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have several adverse effects, including cardiac complications.
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-Umbilical cord prolapse occurs when the cord drops through the open cervix
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into the vagina before your baby moves into the birth canal. When this
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happens, the cord is squeezed between your baby's body and your pelvic
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bones. This reduces your baby's blood supply, leading to loss of oxygen to
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your baby. |!
What should you do if an apneic newborn is moved to a radiant warmer after
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birth and is still not breathing after the initial steps? - Correct answer
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✔begin PPV immediately |! |!
If Apnea or gasping and/or HR < 100, next steps? (3) - Correct answer ✔PPV
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pulse ox (right hand/preductal)
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consider cardiac monitor |! |!
[NRP] If Labored breathing or cyanosis is presents, what are your next steps?
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- Correct answer ✔position aw
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suction if needed |! |!
pulse ox (right hand/preductal)
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oxygen if needed |! |!
consider CPAP |!
verified answers |!
The HR of the newborn baby should be at least what? - Correct answer
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
✔100bpm
After completing the rapid evaluation, the next step is completion of the
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
initial steps of newborn care, which includes ____ and ___ - Correct answer
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
✔-opening the aw |! |!
-supporting spontaneous respiration |! |!
Before birth, pulmonary resistance is ___________ in the lungs. - Correct
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
answer ✔high |!
What is the single most effective step in neonatal resuscitation? - Correct
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
answer ✔ventilation |!
Which of these are perinatal risk factors that increase the likelihood of
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
resuscitation?
a. fetal anemia
|! |!
b. prolapsed umbilical cord
|! |! |!
c. term gestation
|! |!
d. maternal hypertension - Correct answer ✔a, b, d
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
, -Fetal anemia occurs when the amount of circulating RBCs and HBG in a
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
fetus fall below normal levels. Because HBG carries O2 and RBCs are
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
important in maintaining the normal function of the blood, fetal anemia can
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
have several adverse effects, including cardiac complications.
|! |! |! |! |! |!
-Umbilical cord prolapse occurs when the cord drops through the open cervix
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
into the vagina before your baby moves into the birth canal. When this
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
happens, the cord is squeezed between your baby's body and your pelvic
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
bones. This reduces your baby's blood supply, leading to loss of oxygen to
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
your baby. |!
What should you do if an apneic newborn is moved to a radiant warmer after
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
birth and is still not breathing after the initial steps? - Correct answer
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
✔begin PPV immediately |! |!
If Apnea or gasping and/or HR < 100, next steps? (3) - Correct answer ✔PPV
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
pulse ox (right hand/preductal)
|! |! |!
consider cardiac monitor |! |!
[NRP] If Labored breathing or cyanosis is presents, what are your next steps?
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
- Correct answer ✔position aw
|! |! |! |!
suction if needed |! |!
pulse ox (right hand/preductal)
|! |! |!
oxygen if needed |! |!
consider CPAP |!
