RNC-NIC 2026 PRACTICE ASSESSMENT ICU NEUROSCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION CASEBOOK REFERENCE SOLUTION VERIFIED GRADED A+

RNC-NIC 2026 PRACTICE ASSESSMENT ICU
NEUROSCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION
CASEBOOK REFERENCE SOLUTION
VERIFIED GRADED A+

●● When is MSAFP tested?.
Answer: 16-18 weeks gestation


●● chorionic villus sampling.
Answer: a test made in early pregnancy to detect congenital
abnormalities in the fetus.


●● When is CVS performed?.
Answer: 1st trimester


●● Amniocentesis.
Answer: assesses fetal lung maturity


●● When is amniocentesis performed?.
Answer: 2nd trimester


●● Biophysical profile.

,Answer: APGAR score for the fetus


●● preeclampsia.
Answer: hypotension with or without proteinuria


●● eclampsia.
Answer: seizures


●● most common intrauterine infection.
Answer: CMV


●● how is CMV treated.
Answer: gancyclovir


●● S/sx of toxoplasmosis in the mom.
Answer: flu-like symptoms


●● how is syphilis transmitted.
Answer: through secretions


●● how is herpes transmitted.
Answer: ascending infection

,●● how is herpes treated?.
Answer: acyclovir


●● HELLP Syndrome.
Answer: High blood pressure/hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low
platelets


●● When is the hep B vaccine given?.
Answer: at birth, at 1 month, then at 6 months


●● how is HIV spread.
Answer: through EBM


●● chlamydia.
Answer: most common bacterial STI


●● chlamydia prophylaxis.
Answer: erythromycin


●● oligohydramnios.
Answer: <1 L at 36 weeks

, ●● potter sequence.
Answer: no kidneys, no urine, hypoplastic lungs


●● polyhydramnios.
Answer: >2 L at 36 weeks


●● Causes of polyhydramnios.
Answer: GI obstructions, neurological deficits, impaired fetal
swallowing


●● L/S ratio.
Answer: measures lung maturation


●● L/S ratio results.
Answer: >2 normal, <2 immature


●● VEAL CHOP.
Answer: Variable - Cord compression
Early - Head Compression
Acceleration - Okay
Late - Placental insufficiency