NRP 8TH EDITION ACTUAL EXAM PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ou are resuscitating a critically ill newborn whose heart rate is 20 bpm.
The baby has been intubated and the endotracheal tube insertion depth is
correct. You can see chest movement with PPV and hear bilateral breath
sounds, but the colorimetric CO2 detector does not turn yellow. What is
the likely reason for this? ANSWER: - Low cardiac output.
◉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? ANSWER: - Cardiac monitor
◉During chest compressions, which of the following is correct?
ANSWER: - To coordinate compressions and ventilations, the
compressor calls out one-and-two-and-three-and-breathe-and....
◉Your team is resuscitating a newborn whose heart rate remains less
than 60 bpm despite effective PPV and 60 seconds of chest
compressions. You have administered epinephrine intravenously.
According to the Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 8th edition, what
volume of normal saline flush should you administer? ANSWER: - 3ML
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ou are resuscitating a critically ill newborn whose heart rate is 20 bpm.
The baby has been intubated and the endotracheal tube insertion depth is
correct. You can see chest movement with PPV and hear bilateral breath
sounds, but the colorimetric CO2 detector does not turn yellow. What is
the likely reason for this? ANSWER: - Low cardiac output.
◉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? ANSWER: - Cardiac monitor
◉During chest compressions, which of the following is correct?
ANSWER: - To coordinate compressions and ventilations, the
compressor calls out one-and-two-and-three-and-breathe-and....
◉Your team is resuscitating a newborn whose heart rate remains less
than 60 bpm despite effective PPV and 60 seconds of chest
compressions. You have administered epinephrine intravenously.
According to the Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 8th edition, what
volume of normal saline flush should you administer? ANSWER: - 3ML