NRP 8th Edition Advanced Provider
Curriculum (Lessons 1–11) Complete Study
Guide with Questions and Answers
When meconium-stained fluids is the only risk factor, how many qualified people should be present
at the time of birth? -
** At least two
According to the neonatal resuscitation program quick equipment checklist, how should the flow
meter be set to prepare for ventilation? -
** 10 L/min
What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for term and late preterm babies? -
** Beneficial for neurodevelopmental outcomes and improved early hematologic measurements.
What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for preterm babies? -
** Decreasing the chance of needing medications to support blood pressure after birth, possibly
improved survival, and requiring fewer blood transfusions during hospitalization.
When placing and orogastric tube, measure the insertion depth while PPV or CPAP is in progress by
measuring from the bridge of the nose to the earlobe and from the earlobe to the? -
** Point between the xiphoid process and the umbilicus.
What are the indications for inserting a laryngeal mask? -
** You cannot ventilate. Newborn has anomalies involving the mouth, lip, tongue, palate, or neck.
Newborn has small mandible. You cannot intubate. Newborn has a large tongue.
When should you consider using a cardiac monitor? -
** When an alternative airway is required, a cardiac monitor is recommended. PPV is required. The
baby is not vigorous. Pulse oximetry does not work. The heart rate is difficult to auscultate.
What does PEEP help achieve? -
, ** Stable lung inflation. Removes fluid. Prevents air spaces from collapsing during exhalation.
When resuscitation is anticipated, when should you apply pulse oximetry? -
** After completing the initial steps.
What type of syringe should you have at the radiant warmer in order to help clear the airway? -
** Bulb syringe.
What size F suction catheter should you have ready at the radiant warmer attached to wall suction? -
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@i ** 10F or 12F
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What mm/Hg should your wall suction be set at the radiant warmer? -
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@i ** 80 to 100
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Should you have a tracheal aspirator at the radiant warmer? -
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What should you have at the radiant warmer in order to auscultate the baby's heart rate and lungs?
-
** Stethoscope
Should you have the radiant warmer preheated? -
** Yes
What sensor and cover should you have at the warmer for prolonged resuscitation? -
** Temperature sensor and cover.
In order to keep baby warm while at the warmer you should have what linens and clothes ready? -
** Warmer towels and blankets and a hat for their head.
If the baby is <32 weeks gestation what should you have at the warmer to wrap them in? -
Curriculum (Lessons 1–11) Complete Study
Guide with Questions and Answers
When meconium-stained fluids is the only risk factor, how many qualified people should be present
at the time of birth? -
** At least two
According to the neonatal resuscitation program quick equipment checklist, how should the flow
meter be set to prepare for ventilation? -
** 10 L/min
What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for term and late preterm babies? -
** Beneficial for neurodevelopmental outcomes and improved early hematologic measurements.
What are the potential benefits of delayed cord clamping for preterm babies? -
** Decreasing the chance of needing medications to support blood pressure after birth, possibly
improved survival, and requiring fewer blood transfusions during hospitalization.
When placing and orogastric tube, measure the insertion depth while PPV or CPAP is in progress by
measuring from the bridge of the nose to the earlobe and from the earlobe to the? -
** Point between the xiphoid process and the umbilicus.
What are the indications for inserting a laryngeal mask? -
** You cannot ventilate. Newborn has anomalies involving the mouth, lip, tongue, palate, or neck.
Newborn has small mandible. You cannot intubate. Newborn has a large tongue.
When should you consider using a cardiac monitor? -
** When an alternative airway is required, a cardiac monitor is recommended. PPV is required. The
baby is not vigorous. Pulse oximetry does not work. The heart rate is difficult to auscultate.
What does PEEP help achieve? -
, ** Stable lung inflation. Removes fluid. Prevents air spaces from collapsing during exhalation.
When resuscitation is anticipated, when should you apply pulse oximetry? -
** After completing the initial steps.
What type of syringe should you have at the radiant warmer in order to help clear the airway? -
** Bulb syringe.
What size F suction catheter should you have ready at the radiant warmer attached to wall suction? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 10F or 12F
@i @i @i
What mm/Hg should your wall suction be set at the radiant warmer? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 80 to 100
@i @i @i
Should you have a tracheal aspirator at the radiant warmer? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** Yes
@i
What should you have at the radiant warmer in order to auscultate the baby's heart rate and lungs?
-
** Stethoscope
Should you have the radiant warmer preheated? -
** Yes
What sensor and cover should you have at the warmer for prolonged resuscitation? -
** Temperature sensor and cover.
In order to keep baby warm while at the warmer you should have what linens and clothes ready? -
** Warmer towels and blankets and a hat for their head.
If the baby is <32 weeks gestation what should you have at the warmer to wrap them in? -
