RNC-NIC Actual Exam Version 1& /2026
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A nurse is teaching about clinical manifestations of
tracheomalacia to the parent of an infant who had
tracheoesophageal fistula repair as a newborn. Which of
the following findings should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A) absence of bowel sounds
B) neck contortions
C) barking cough
D) projectile vomiting - ANSWER-barking cough
, An infant with persistent pulmonary hypertension is
intubated and receiving continuous mechanical ventilatory
support. The infant's pre-ductal SPO2 ranges from 95% to
98%. Which of the following should the respiratory
therapist recommend?
A. Weaning the FIO2
B. Initiation of inhaled nitric oxide
C. Maintaining current therapy
D. Switching to HFO - ANSWER-C. Maintaining current
therapy
Pre-ductal SpO2 should be targeted at >95% and
continuous pre- and postductal monitoring of saturations
will identify if ductal shunting continues.
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers |Already
Graded A+(Updated Version!)
A nurse is teaching about clinical manifestations of
tracheomalacia to the parent of an infant who had
tracheoesophageal fistula repair as a newborn. Which of
the following findings should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A) absence of bowel sounds
B) neck contortions
C) barking cough
D) projectile vomiting - ANSWER-barking cough
, An infant with persistent pulmonary hypertension is
intubated and receiving continuous mechanical ventilatory
support. The infant's pre-ductal SPO2 ranges from 95% to
98%. Which of the following should the respiratory
therapist recommend?
A. Weaning the FIO2
B. Initiation of inhaled nitric oxide
C. Maintaining current therapy
D. Switching to HFO - ANSWER-C. Maintaining current
therapy
Pre-ductal SpO2 should be targeted at >95% and
continuous pre- and postductal monitoring of saturations
will identify if ductal shunting continues.
