ADVANCED NRP 8TH EDITION TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Your team has provided face-mask PPV with chest movement for 30
seconds. When is placement of an endotracheal tube strongly
recommended? - CORRECT ANSWER -The baby's heart rate remains less
than 100 bpm and is not increasing.
hear bilateral breath sounds, but the colorimetric CO2 detector does not
turn yellow. What is the likely reason for this? - CORRECT ANSWER -Low
cardiac output.
, According to the Textbook of Neonatal
Resuscitation, 8th edition algorithm, at what point during resuscitation is a
cardiac monitor recommended to assess the baby's heart rate? -
CORRECT ANSWER When an alternative airway is inserted
What size laryngoscope blade is recommended to intubate a preterm
newborn with an estimated gestational age of 32 weeks (estimated birth
weight of 1.4 kg)? - CORRECT ANSWER -0
Even brief interruptions of chest compressions may significantly reduce
their effectiveness, but it is also important to assess the need to continue
chest compressions. What is the preferred way to assess the heart rate
during chest compressions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Briefly interrupt chest
compressions every 60 seconds to assess the heart rate using the cardiac
monitor.
Your team is resuscitating a newborn at birth. The heart rate is low and the
baby has poor perfusion. Which is the preferred method to assess the
heart rate? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cardiac monitor
When are chest compressions indicated? - CORRECT ANSWER -When the
heart rate remains less than 60 bpm after at least 30 seconds of PPV that
moves the chest, preferably through an alternative airway
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Your team has provided face-mask PPV with chest movement for 30
seconds. When is placement of an endotracheal tube strongly
recommended? - CORRECT ANSWER -The baby's heart rate remains less
than 100 bpm and is not increasing.
hear bilateral breath sounds, but the colorimetric CO2 detector does not
turn yellow. What is the likely reason for this? - CORRECT ANSWER -Low
cardiac output.
, According to the Textbook of Neonatal
Resuscitation, 8th edition algorithm, at what point during resuscitation is a
cardiac monitor recommended to assess the baby's heart rate? -
CORRECT ANSWER When an alternative airway is inserted
What size laryngoscope blade is recommended to intubate a preterm
newborn with an estimated gestational age of 32 weeks (estimated birth
weight of 1.4 kg)? - CORRECT ANSWER -0
Even brief interruptions of chest compressions may significantly reduce
their effectiveness, but it is also important to assess the need to continue
chest compressions. What is the preferred way to assess the heart rate
during chest compressions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Briefly interrupt chest
compressions every 60 seconds to assess the heart rate using the cardiac
monitor.
Your team is resuscitating a newborn at birth. The heart rate is low and the
baby has poor perfusion. Which is the preferred method to assess the
heart rate? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cardiac monitor
When are chest compressions indicated? - CORRECT ANSWER -When the
heart rate remains less than 60 bpm after at least 30 seconds of PPV that
moves the chest, preferably through an alternative airway
