NRP test questions Lesson 1
About ____ % of newborns will require some assistance to begin regular breathing? -
☑️10 %
About _____% of newborns will require extensive resuscitation to survive. -
☑️1 %
Careful identification of risk factors during pregnancy and labor can identify all babies who will
require resuscitation. -
☑️False
Chest compression and medication are (Rarely) (Frequently) needed when resuscitating newborns. -
☑️Rarely
Before birth, the alveoli in the baby's lungs are ( collapsed) (expanded) and filled with (fluid) (air). -
☑️expanded and filled with fluid.
The air that fills the baby's lungs during normal transition contains _____ % O2. -
☑️21 %
The air in the baby's lungs causes the pulmonary arterioles to (relax) ( constrict) so that the O2 can
be absorbed from the alveoli and distributed to all organs. -
☑️Relax
If a baby does not begin breathing in resp[onse to stimulation, you should assume she is in _____
apnea and you should provide _____. -
☑️Secondary / PPV
If a baby enters a stage of secondary apnea, her heart rate will (rise) (fall), and her blood pressure
will (rise) (fall). -
☑️Fall / Fall
Restoration of adequate ventilation usually will result in a (rapid) (gradual) (slow) improvement in
heart rate... -
☑️Rapid
Resucitation (should) (should not) be delayed until the 1 minute Apgar score is available.. -
☑️Should not
Premature babies may present unique challenges during resuscitation because of _____________. -
☑️Fragile brain cappilaries, Lungs deficient in surfactant, poor temperature control,
higher liklihood of infection.
Every delivery should be attendended by atleast ____ skilled person. -
☑️1
Every high risk delivery should be attended by atleast _____ skilled person (s). -
1
About ____ % of newborns will require some assistance to begin regular breathing? -
☑️10 %
About _____% of newborns will require extensive resuscitation to survive. -
☑️1 %
Careful identification of risk factors during pregnancy and labor can identify all babies who will
require resuscitation. -
☑️False
Chest compression and medication are (Rarely) (Frequently) needed when resuscitating newborns. -
☑️Rarely
Before birth, the alveoli in the baby's lungs are ( collapsed) (expanded) and filled with (fluid) (air). -
☑️expanded and filled with fluid.
The air that fills the baby's lungs during normal transition contains _____ % O2. -
☑️21 %
The air in the baby's lungs causes the pulmonary arterioles to (relax) ( constrict) so that the O2 can
be absorbed from the alveoli and distributed to all organs. -
☑️Relax
If a baby does not begin breathing in resp[onse to stimulation, you should assume she is in _____
apnea and you should provide _____. -
☑️Secondary / PPV
If a baby enters a stage of secondary apnea, her heart rate will (rise) (fall), and her blood pressure
will (rise) (fall). -
☑️Fall / Fall
Restoration of adequate ventilation usually will result in a (rapid) (gradual) (slow) improvement in
heart rate... -
☑️Rapid
Resucitation (should) (should not) be delayed until the 1 minute Apgar score is available.. -
☑️Should not
Premature babies may present unique challenges during resuscitation because of _____________. -
☑️Fragile brain cappilaries, Lungs deficient in surfactant, poor temperature control,
higher liklihood of infection.
Every delivery should be attendended by atleast ____ skilled person. -
☑️1
Every high risk delivery should be attended by atleast _____ skilled person (s). -
1
