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? -
