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NRP 8th Edition, Ch 1-4

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1) Rapid evaluation: this evaluation determines if
the baby can stay wit the mother for routine care
or should be moved to the radiant warmer
2) Airway: The initial steps open the airway and
support spontaneous respirations.
3) Breathing: Assist breathing with PPV if baby
apneic, gasping, or bradycardic. CPAP or or O2
What are the five blocks of the NRP
may be appropriate for labored breathing or low
algorithm?
O2 sat.
4) circulation: Perform chest compressions
coordinated with PPV if severe bradycardia exists
despite assisted ventilation
5) drug: administer epinephrine if severe
bradycardia persists despite PPV and coordinated
chest compressions.

What skills must be present to comprise a Persons skilled in endotracheal intubation, chest compressions, emergency vascular
qualified team that must be immediately access, and medication administration. (probably requires 4 or more qualified
available for every resuscitation? persons)

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List of all supplies and equipment for a complete resuscitation that must be readily
What is a NRP quick equipment checklist?
available and functional for every birth.



NRP checklist - warming and clear airway
supplies

, NRP checklist - Ventilate & oxygenate
equipment



After completing the rapid evaluation, the After completing the rapid evaluation, the next step is completion of the initial steps
next step is completion of the initial steps of newborn care, which include opening the airway and supporting spontaneous
of newborn care, which include __________ and respiration.
__________.
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-Term gestation?
-Good tone?
What is looked at in determining if baby
-breathing or crying?
can stay with Mum?

Determine within 1 minute.

What if baby fails rapid evaluation? Warm, dry, stimulate, position airway, suction if needed.

What if baby is apneic or gasping or heart PPV, pulse oximetry, consider cardiac monitor.
rate under 100 bpm after stimulation, et al?

What if severe bradycardia persists (under ETT or laryngeal mask, chest compressions.
60)

Heart rate still under 60 bpm? epinephrine q 3-5 minutes. Consider hypovolemia or pneumothorax

According to the NRP algorithm, what are According to the NRP algorithm, what are the indicators for PPV?
the indicators for PPV? _cyanosis
_cyanosis -apnea
-apnea -tachycardia
-tachycardia -gasping
-gasping -heart rate less than 100 bpm
-heart rate less than 100 bpm
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What is the single most important and Learning how to provide positive pressure ventilation.
effective step in neonatal resuscitation?

Newborn resuscitation is usually the result Respiratory failure.
of _____________.

-What is the expected gestational age?
What are the four prebirth questions to ask
-Is the amniotic fluid clear
to determine appropriate team and
-Are there any additional risk factors?
equipment?
-What is our umbilical cord management plan?
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How many qualified people should be at at least two qualified people to only manage the baby, including person with
the birth if there is meconium stained fluid? intubation skills, if this is the only risk factor.

How many people should be present at a Every birth should be attended by at least one qualified individual skilled in the initial
birth to manage the baby if there is no risk steps of newborn care and PPV whose only responsibility is management of the
factors? baby.

How many people should be present to At least 2.
manage the baby if risk factors are present.

What is required skillset for a resuscitation 4 or more qualified providers skilled with ET, chest compressions, emergency
team? vascular access, and medication administration.

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