NCC RNC-NIC TEST BANK 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Post term. Answer: Fetal distress
Hypoglycemia
Neonatal asphyxia
Mec aspiration syndrome
Birth injuries
◉ SGA. Answer: Hypoglycemia
Hypocalcemia
Neonatal asphyxia
Meconium aspiration
Polycythemia
◉ LGA. Answer: Birth trauma
Asphyxia
Hypoglycemia
RDS
,◉ think of what for cephalhematoma. Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
◉ erythema toxicum contains what. Answer: eosinophils
◉ teaching for hemangioma. Answer: will get bigger before it gets
smaller
◉ eye drainage think of what. Answer: blocked ducts or infection
◉ murmur is what. Answer: turbulent blood flow
◉ normal for acrocyanosis. Answer: normal up to 48hr of life
◉ jaundice is always abnormal when. Answer: within first 24hr
◉ think of what with a vaccuum assisted delivery. Answer:
hyperbilirubinemia
◉ mag sulfate to mom can cause what in infant. Answer: neuromuscular
or respiratory depression
,◉ don't give Narcan to infants if mom has narcotic abuse because it
would cause what. Answer: seizures
◉ Watch for what if giving Lasix. Answer: nephrocalcinosis
◉ calcium gluconate given slow IV push can cause what. Answer:
bradys
◉ polyhydraminos is a risk factor for what. Answer: duodenal atresia-
bilious vomiting
◉ meconium ileus. Answer: sick babe, risk factor polyhydramnios,
pancreatic insufficiency, associated w/ cystic fribrosis, gastric sux,
correct fluid and electrolytes disturb
◉ symptoms of volvulus or malrotation. Answer: bilious vomiting,
abdominal distention, bloody stools.
◉ subdural hemorrhages are due to what. Answer: birth trauma
◉ cooling is used to stop what. Answer: brain damage or cell death
(apoptosis)
◉ periventricular leukomalacia. Answer: injury to white matter
, ◉ SIADH. Answer: fluid restriction
◉ Specific gravity is what. Answer: low due to inability to concentrate
urine
◉ Pulmonary hemorrhage or NEC do what with vent. Answer: go up on
PEEP
◉ Going up on MAP does what. Answer: improve ventilation and
oxygenation
◉ Use HFOV with what. Answer: PIE or NEC
◉ If infants in pain watch for what. Answer: hyperglycemia
◉ premies dont absorb fat bc they are deficient in what. Answer: bile
salts
◉ what kind of moms can't breastfeed. Answer: HIV moms
◉ Complication of long term TPN. Answer: cholestasis
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Post term. Answer: Fetal distress
Hypoglycemia
Neonatal asphyxia
Mec aspiration syndrome
Birth injuries
◉ SGA. Answer: Hypoglycemia
Hypocalcemia
Neonatal asphyxia
Meconium aspiration
Polycythemia
◉ LGA. Answer: Birth trauma
Asphyxia
Hypoglycemia
RDS
,◉ think of what for cephalhematoma. Answer: hyperbilirubinemia
◉ erythema toxicum contains what. Answer: eosinophils
◉ teaching for hemangioma. Answer: will get bigger before it gets
smaller
◉ eye drainage think of what. Answer: blocked ducts or infection
◉ murmur is what. Answer: turbulent blood flow
◉ normal for acrocyanosis. Answer: normal up to 48hr of life
◉ jaundice is always abnormal when. Answer: within first 24hr
◉ think of what with a vaccuum assisted delivery. Answer:
hyperbilirubinemia
◉ mag sulfate to mom can cause what in infant. Answer: neuromuscular
or respiratory depression
,◉ don't give Narcan to infants if mom has narcotic abuse because it
would cause what. Answer: seizures
◉ Watch for what if giving Lasix. Answer: nephrocalcinosis
◉ calcium gluconate given slow IV push can cause what. Answer:
bradys
◉ polyhydraminos is a risk factor for what. Answer: duodenal atresia-
bilious vomiting
◉ meconium ileus. Answer: sick babe, risk factor polyhydramnios,
pancreatic insufficiency, associated w/ cystic fribrosis, gastric sux,
correct fluid and electrolytes disturb
◉ symptoms of volvulus or malrotation. Answer: bilious vomiting,
abdominal distention, bloody stools.
◉ subdural hemorrhages are due to what. Answer: birth trauma
◉ cooling is used to stop what. Answer: brain damage or cell death
(apoptosis)
◉ periventricular leukomalacia. Answer: injury to white matter
, ◉ SIADH. Answer: fluid restriction
◉ Specific gravity is what. Answer: low due to inability to concentrate
urine
◉ Pulmonary hemorrhage or NEC do what with vent. Answer: go up on
PEEP
◉ Going up on MAP does what. Answer: improve ventilation and
oxygenation
◉ Use HFOV with what. Answer: PIE or NEC
◉ If infants in pain watch for what. Answer: hyperglycemia
◉ premies dont absorb fat bc they are deficient in what. Answer: bile
salts
◉ what kind of moms can't breastfeed. Answer: HIV moms
◉ Complication of long term TPN. Answer: cholestasis
