Exam Newborn Life Support / Study Guide Actual
Questions and Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Newest 2025/2026
Terms in this set (63)
A tracheal tube can be True
used as a suction
catheter?
The apgar scoreFalse
correlates-with degree of fetal
acidosis
The baby should be weighed False
in order to calculate resus
drugs
Opening the alveoli in an True
apnoeic unconscious baby
requires pressure of
15-30cm water
Therapeutic hypothermia is False
a benefit in preterm babies
to 36weeks
True
In seriously compromised
baby injudicious use of
boluses of fluid can lead to
impaired cardiac function
, Most babies in primary True
apnoea will eventually begin
breathing without any
intervention as long as they
have a clear airway
Resuscitation: chest False
compressions and ventilation
of newborn babies is a
common event.
The assisted transition and True
stabilisation of a preterm
baby follow a standard
ABC approach
Initial assessment of an True
apnoeic baby cannot predict
the extent of resus required
An incorrectly sized True
oropharangeal airway can in
itself cause a blockage of the
airway
Peripheral IV access is safer False
and equally effective
alternative to UVC
All babies born through False
meconium stained liquor
will have inhaled enough
meconium for this to cause
problems
True
During sustained severe
hypoxia once FH <60 and it
is maintained at this rate for
several minutes by aerobic
metabolism
Questions and Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Newest 2025/2026
Terms in this set (63)
A tracheal tube can be True
used as a suction
catheter?
The apgar scoreFalse
correlates-with degree of fetal
acidosis
The baby should be weighed False
in order to calculate resus
drugs
Opening the alveoli in an True
apnoeic unconscious baby
requires pressure of
15-30cm water
Therapeutic hypothermia is False
a benefit in preterm babies
to 36weeks
True
In seriously compromised
baby injudicious use of
boluses of fluid can lead to
impaired cardiac function
, Most babies in primary True
apnoea will eventually begin
breathing without any
intervention as long as they
have a clear airway
Resuscitation: chest False
compressions and ventilation
of newborn babies is a
common event.
The assisted transition and True
stabilisation of a preterm
baby follow a standard
ABC approach
Initial assessment of an True
apnoeic baby cannot predict
the extent of resus required
An incorrectly sized True
oropharangeal airway can in
itself cause a blockage of the
airway
Peripheral IV access is safer False
and equally effective
alternative to UVC
All babies born through False
meconium stained liquor
will have inhaled enough
meconium for this to cause
problems
True
During sustained severe
hypoxia once FH <60 and it
is maintained at this rate for
several minutes by aerobic
metabolism
