NRP 8th Edition EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST THIS YEAR - NEW!
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 - ANSWER-b) apnea
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm
QUESTION: Before birth, pulmonary resistance is _________ in the fetal lungs.
a) low
b) normal
c) high - ANSWER-c) high
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-b) positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
f) chest compressions
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
QUESTION: During initial steps, if the baby is _____ weeks gestation, do not dry the baby.
a) less than 32
b) more than 34
c) 36 - ANSWER-a) less than 32
QUESTION: 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
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST THIS YEAR - NEW!
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 - ANSWER-b) apnea
d) gasping
e) HR <100 bpm
QUESTION: Before birth, pulmonary resistance is _________ in the fetal lungs.
a) low
b) normal
c) high - ANSWER-c) high
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-b) positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
c) endotracheal intubation
d) emergency vascular access and medication administration
f) chest compressions
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-a) at least 30 to 60 seconds
QUESTION: During initial steps, if the baby is _____ weeks gestation, do not dry the baby.
a) less than 32
b) more than 34
c) 36 - ANSWER-a) less than 32
QUESTION: 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