Before birth, the alveoli in the fetal lungs are filled with? correct answer -
Air
Before birth, oxygen is supplied to the fetus by? correct answer -The
placenta
Before birth, most fetal blood... correct answer -bypasses the fetal lungs
After birth, air in the alveoli causes vessels in the babies lungs to... correct
answer -Relax
When resuscitating newborns, chest compressions and medications are
________________ needed. correct answer -Rearly
Members of an effective resuscitation team share _____________ correct
answer -information
What are the 4 pre-birth questions to ask the OB before every birth? correct
answer -1- Expected gestational age
2-Amniotic fluid clear
3-Are there additional risk factor
4- What is the umbilical cord management plan
Every delivery should be attended by at least 1 qualified person.... correct
answer -whose only responsibility is the management of the newborn.
During the pre-resuscitation team briefing you must.... correct answer -
Anticipate potential complications and discuss how responsibilities are
delegated.
The equipment check includes.... correct answer -Checking that all supplies
and equipment for a complete resuscitation are readily available and
functional for every birth.
List the 3 rapid evaluation questions. correct answer -1- is the baby term?
2- does the baby have good tone?
, 3- is the baby breathing and crying
List the 5 initial steps of newborn care. correct answer -1- Warmth
2- Dry
3- Stimulate
4- Position the head and neck
5- Clear secretions if necessary
You count the newborn's hearth beat for 6 seconds and 6 beats as.... correct
answer -60 BPM
Oxygen saturation should be 85% to 95% by the how many minutes of age?
correct answer -10 minutes of age.
You have provided warmth, dried, stimulated, cleared secretions, and
positioned the head and neck, the baby is still apneic and limp what is the next
step? correct answer -Start PPV and call for help if alone.
If a baby is breathing, the heartrate is greater than 100 bpm, the airway is
clear and correctly positioned, but the respirations are labored, you may
consider what? correct answer -CPAP (continuous positive airway
pressure)
the single most important and most effective in neonatal resuscitation is..
correct answer -Ventilation of the lungs
After the initial steps, PPV (positive-pressure ventilation) is indicated if the
baby is ______, or if the the baby is _______ or if the baby's heartrate is less than
______ bpm. correct answer -1- Apneic
2- Gasping
3- 100 bpm
The baby is born limp and apneic. You place the baby under the warmer, dry
and stimulate, position the head and neck to open the airway, and suction the
mouth and nose. It has been 1 minute since birth and the baby remain apneic.
What is the next step? correct answer -begin PPV (positive-pressure
ventilation)
For PPV, adjust the airflow to.... correct answer -10 L/min