NICU Exam 1 Questions and Answers with
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How do you find the EDC (due subtract 3 months from 1st day of last
date)? menstrual
cycle and add 7 days to the results
3 stages of development ovum, embryo, fetus
time length of ovum stage first 2 weeks
time length for embryo first 2 months
time length for fetus last 7 months
stage of development that includes ovum
rapid cell division and implantation
to uterus
stage of development that includes embryo
tissues and organs differentiate
and
susceptible to abnormalities due to
influence from outside (drugs,
infection, diseases, etc)
_____ begin to grow at day 24 lungs
, At what week do pulmonary 26
capillaries and type 1 and 2 cells
appear?
Immature surfactant appears at 24
week
___
L/S ratio appears at week ____ 28
True alveoli appear around ____ 32-34
weeks
Number 1 indicator that you are increase in HR
bagging effectively is:
What is the #1 drug in a code? Oxygen 100% (you have to get O2 to the
heart and
brain during a code.)
Indications for PPV: -apneic
-HR less then 100 bpm
-central cyanosis despite O2
-gasping
EPI dose for IV route 0.1-0.3 mL/kg
EPI dose for ETT route 0.3-1.0 mL/kg
Verified Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
How do you find the EDC (due subtract 3 months from 1st day of last
date)? menstrual
cycle and add 7 days to the results
3 stages of development ovum, embryo, fetus
time length of ovum stage first 2 weeks
time length for embryo first 2 months
time length for fetus last 7 months
stage of development that includes ovum
rapid cell division and implantation
to uterus
stage of development that includes embryo
tissues and organs differentiate
and
susceptible to abnormalities due to
influence from outside (drugs,
infection, diseases, etc)
_____ begin to grow at day 24 lungs
, At what week do pulmonary 26
capillaries and type 1 and 2 cells
appear?
Immature surfactant appears at 24
week
___
L/S ratio appears at week ____ 28
True alveoli appear around ____ 32-34
weeks
Number 1 indicator that you are increase in HR
bagging effectively is:
What is the #1 drug in a code? Oxygen 100% (you have to get O2 to the
heart and
brain during a code.)
Indications for PPV: -apneic
-HR less then 100 bpm
-central cyanosis despite O2
-gasping
EPI dose for IV route 0.1-0.3 mL/kg
EPI dose for ETT route 0.3-1.0 mL/kg