Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care GRADED
Quiz TEST MOD 010 with VERIFIED Answers
2023
Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations correct answers An APGAR score of 5 is
determined 1 minute after delivery of a term infant. Which of the following should be done next?
a. Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations
b. Intubate and initiate mechanical ventilation
c. Intubate and initiate CPAP and 80% O2
d. Initiate nasal CPAP and 100% O2
Pulmonary hypertension correct answers The foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus remain patent in
infants with persistent fetal circulation as a direct result of which of the following?
a. Hypocarbia
b. Pulmonary hypertension
c. Hyperoxia
d. Arterial hypotension
To decrease functional residual capacity correct answers Which of the following is not an indication for
nasal CPAP in an infant?
a. To increase static lung compliance
b. To decrease functional residual capacity
c. To decrease pulmonary vascular resistance
d. To decrease intrapulmonary shunting
2 and 3 only correct answers Which of the following are potential complications of an umbilical artery
catheter (UAC)?
1. Pneumothorax
2. Thromboembolism
3. Infection
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 2 and 3 only
1, 2, and 3 only correct answers Which of the following may occur as a result of cold stress in an infant?
1. Hypoxemia
2. Metabolic acidosis
3. Hypoglycemia
4.Decreased O2 consumption
, a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 4 only
Cystic fibrosis correct answers An elevation in the levels of chloride in sweat is diagnostic for which of
the following lung conditions?
a. Bronchiolitis
b. Cystic fibrosis
c. Hyaline membrane disease
d. Epiglottitis
1 and 3 only correct answers A 28-week gestational age neonate is suspected of having a
pneumothorax. Which of the following should the respiratory therapist recommend to help diagnose if
this condition is present?
1. Transillumination of the chest
2. Transcutaneous PO2 monitoring
3. Chest radiograph
4. Arterial blood gas
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
80 mmHg correct answers To prevent the development of retinopathy of prematurity in a neonate, the
partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO2) should not exceed what level?
a. 40 mmHg
b. 60 mmHg
c. 80 mmHg
d. 100 mmHg
Persistant pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) correct answers A pre- and postductal study
is done on a neonate using two transcutaneous O2 monitors. The transcutaneous oxygen pressure
)TcPO2) reads 60 mmHg on the right upper chest and 40 mmHg on the thigh. This is indicative of which
of the following?
a. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
b. Persistant pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
c. Tension pneumothorax
d. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Inhaled nitric oxide correct answers Which of the following is appropriate treatment for PPHN?
Quiz TEST MOD 010 with VERIFIED Answers
2023
Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations correct answers An APGAR score of 5 is
determined 1 minute after delivery of a term infant. Which of the following should be done next?
a. Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations
b. Intubate and initiate mechanical ventilation
c. Intubate and initiate CPAP and 80% O2
d. Initiate nasal CPAP and 100% O2
Pulmonary hypertension correct answers The foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus remain patent in
infants with persistent fetal circulation as a direct result of which of the following?
a. Hypocarbia
b. Pulmonary hypertension
c. Hyperoxia
d. Arterial hypotension
To decrease functional residual capacity correct answers Which of the following is not an indication for
nasal CPAP in an infant?
a. To increase static lung compliance
b. To decrease functional residual capacity
c. To decrease pulmonary vascular resistance
d. To decrease intrapulmonary shunting
2 and 3 only correct answers Which of the following are potential complications of an umbilical artery
catheter (UAC)?
1. Pneumothorax
2. Thromboembolism
3. Infection
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 2 and 3 only
1, 2, and 3 only correct answers Which of the following may occur as a result of cold stress in an infant?
1. Hypoxemia
2. Metabolic acidosis
3. Hypoglycemia
4.Decreased O2 consumption
, a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 4 only
Cystic fibrosis correct answers An elevation in the levels of chloride in sweat is diagnostic for which of
the following lung conditions?
a. Bronchiolitis
b. Cystic fibrosis
c. Hyaline membrane disease
d. Epiglottitis
1 and 3 only correct answers A 28-week gestational age neonate is suspected of having a
pneumothorax. Which of the following should the respiratory therapist recommend to help diagnose if
this condition is present?
1. Transillumination of the chest
2. Transcutaneous PO2 monitoring
3. Chest radiograph
4. Arterial blood gas
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
80 mmHg correct answers To prevent the development of retinopathy of prematurity in a neonate, the
partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO2) should not exceed what level?
a. 40 mmHg
b. 60 mmHg
c. 80 mmHg
d. 100 mmHg
Persistant pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) correct answers A pre- and postductal study
is done on a neonate using two transcutaneous O2 monitors. The transcutaneous oxygen pressure
)TcPO2) reads 60 mmHg on the right upper chest and 40 mmHg on the thigh. This is indicative of which
of the following?
a. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
b. Persistant pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
c. Tension pneumothorax
d. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Inhaled nitric oxide correct answers Which of the following is appropriate treatment for PPHN?
