NRP 8TH EDITION LATEST 2026 EXAM TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Before birth, pulmonary resistance is .... In the fetal lungs? - ✔✔Answer: High
✔✔What is the single most important and most effective step in neonatal resuscitation?
Compressions
Ventilation
Defibrillation
Medication - ✔✔Ventilation
✔✔Newborn resuscitation is usually the result of ....? - ✔✔Answer: Respiratory failure
✔✔Before birth, what can you assess to help identify which newborns are likely to
require resuscitation?
Maternal HR
Perinatal risk
How many pregnancies came before
Baby's anticipated gender - ✔✔Perinatal risk
✔✔What are the four pre-birth questions you should ask the obstetric provider to help
you assess perinatal risk (SATA) ?
What Is the maternal Group B Strep Status
Are there any additional factors?
What is the expected GA?
What is our umbilical cord management plan?
Is the amniotic fluid clear? - ✔✔Answer:
B.Are there any additional factors?
C.What is the expected GA?
D. What is our umbilical cord management plan?
E. Is the amniotic fluid clear?
✔✔Which of these are perinatal risk factors that increase the likelihood of resuscitation
(SATA)?:
Term gestation
Fetal anemia
Prolapsed umbilical cord
Maternal hypertension - ✔✔Answer:
B.Fetal anemia
C.Prolapsed umbilical cord
D. Maternal hypertension
✔✔Who Attends The Birth? - ✔✔At every birth...
,At least one qualified individual skilled in the initial steps of newborn care & PPV, whose
only responsibility is to manage the baby
If risk factors are present...
At least 2 qualified people just to manage the baby
A qualified team with full resuscitation skills
endotracheal intubation, chest compressions, emergency vascular access, medication
administration
✔✔How many providers could be on a resuscitation team - ✔✔about be 4 or more
qualified members
✔✔Where is the resuscitation team located? - ✔✔they most be onsite at the hospital not
oncall or at home
when resuscitation is needed, it must be done without delay
✔✔What type of team do you need if meconium stained fluid is the only risk factor? -
✔✔need only 2 qualified individuals at the birth if this is the only risk factor as there is
an increased need for resuscitation.
There does need to be an individual with intubation skills immediately available
✔✔What type of team do you need if there is meconium stained fluid and additional risk
factors? - ✔✔Need a team with full resuscitation skills
✔✔A qualified team with full resuscitation should be identified & immediately available
for every resuscitation. What should their skills include?
Chest compression
PPV
Lumbar puncture
Emergency Vascular access and medication administration
Vacuum extraction
Endotracheal intubation - ✔✔Answer:
A.Chest compression
B.PPV
D.Emergency Vascular access and medication administration
F.Endotracheal intubation
✔✔When the assessment risk factors indicates the likelihood of extensive resuscitation,
who should be present at the time of birth?
Extended family members
, A neonatologist
One person who can administer the initial steps and PPV
Advanced resuscitation team
NICU staff - ✔✔Answer:
D. Advanced resuscitation team
✔✔When meconium-stained fluid is the only risk factor, how many qualified people
should be present at the time of birth? - ✔✔at least two
✔✔If meconium stained fluid is present and additional risk factors indicate that an
extensive resuscitation is likely, how many people should be present at time of birth? -
✔✔A qualified team with full resuscitation skills
✔✔When checking supplies and equipment before every birth you should: - ✔✔Use a
standardized equipment checklist
✔✔What is included in the Neonatal Resuscitation program quick equipment checklist?
ABO ointment
Bulb syringe
Endotracheal tubes
Equipment to give free-flow oxygen
Preheated warmer, towels, and blankets
Blood pressure cuff - ✔✔Answer:
B.Bulb syringe
C. Endotracheal tubes
D. Equipment to give free-flow oxygen
E. Preheated warmer, towels, and blankets
✔✔According to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program quick equipment checklist, how
should the flowmeter be set to prepare for ventilation?
10 L/min
5 L/min
18 mL/min
15 L/min - ✔✔Answer:
10 L/min
✔✔According the NRP 8th edition, for how long should umbilical cord clamping be
delayedfor eligible babies? - ✔✔At least 30-60 seconds
✔✔What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for preterm babies?
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Before birth, pulmonary resistance is .... In the fetal lungs? - ✔✔Answer: High
✔✔What is the single most important and most effective step in neonatal resuscitation?
Compressions
Ventilation
Defibrillation
Medication - ✔✔Ventilation
✔✔Newborn resuscitation is usually the result of ....? - ✔✔Answer: Respiratory failure
✔✔Before birth, what can you assess to help identify which newborns are likely to
require resuscitation?
Maternal HR
Perinatal risk
How many pregnancies came before
Baby's anticipated gender - ✔✔Perinatal risk
✔✔What are the four pre-birth questions you should ask the obstetric provider to help
you assess perinatal risk (SATA) ?
What Is the maternal Group B Strep Status
Are there any additional factors?
What is the expected GA?
What is our umbilical cord management plan?
Is the amniotic fluid clear? - ✔✔Answer:
B.Are there any additional factors?
C.What is the expected GA?
D. What is our umbilical cord management plan?
E. Is the amniotic fluid clear?
✔✔Which of these are perinatal risk factors that increase the likelihood of resuscitation
(SATA)?:
Term gestation
Fetal anemia
Prolapsed umbilical cord
Maternal hypertension - ✔✔Answer:
B.Fetal anemia
C.Prolapsed umbilical cord
D. Maternal hypertension
✔✔Who Attends The Birth? - ✔✔At every birth...
,At least one qualified individual skilled in the initial steps of newborn care & PPV, whose
only responsibility is to manage the baby
If risk factors are present...
At least 2 qualified people just to manage the baby
A qualified team with full resuscitation skills
endotracheal intubation, chest compressions, emergency vascular access, medication
administration
✔✔How many providers could be on a resuscitation team - ✔✔about be 4 or more
qualified members
✔✔Where is the resuscitation team located? - ✔✔they most be onsite at the hospital not
oncall or at home
when resuscitation is needed, it must be done without delay
✔✔What type of team do you need if meconium stained fluid is the only risk factor? -
✔✔need only 2 qualified individuals at the birth if this is the only risk factor as there is
an increased need for resuscitation.
There does need to be an individual with intubation skills immediately available
✔✔What type of team do you need if there is meconium stained fluid and additional risk
factors? - ✔✔Need a team with full resuscitation skills
✔✔A qualified team with full resuscitation should be identified & immediately available
for every resuscitation. What should their skills include?
Chest compression
PPV
Lumbar puncture
Emergency Vascular access and medication administration
Vacuum extraction
Endotracheal intubation - ✔✔Answer:
A.Chest compression
B.PPV
D.Emergency Vascular access and medication administration
F.Endotracheal intubation
✔✔When the assessment risk factors indicates the likelihood of extensive resuscitation,
who should be present at the time of birth?
Extended family members
, A neonatologist
One person who can administer the initial steps and PPV
Advanced resuscitation team
NICU staff - ✔✔Answer:
D. Advanced resuscitation team
✔✔When meconium-stained fluid is the only risk factor, how many qualified people
should be present at the time of birth? - ✔✔at least two
✔✔If meconium stained fluid is present and additional risk factors indicate that an
extensive resuscitation is likely, how many people should be present at time of birth? -
✔✔A qualified team with full resuscitation skills
✔✔When checking supplies and equipment before every birth you should: - ✔✔Use a
standardized equipment checklist
✔✔What is included in the Neonatal Resuscitation program quick equipment checklist?
ABO ointment
Bulb syringe
Endotracheal tubes
Equipment to give free-flow oxygen
Preheated warmer, towels, and blankets
Blood pressure cuff - ✔✔Answer:
B.Bulb syringe
C. Endotracheal tubes
D. Equipment to give free-flow oxygen
E. Preheated warmer, towels, and blankets
✔✔According to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program quick equipment checklist, how
should the flowmeter be set to prepare for ventilation?
10 L/min
5 L/min
18 mL/min
15 L/min - ✔✔Answer:
10 L/min
✔✔According the NRP 8th edition, for how long should umbilical cord clamping be
delayedfor eligible babies? - ✔✔At least 30-60 seconds
✔✔What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for preterm babies?
