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NRP 8th EditionWhat is the single most important and effective step in neonatal resuscitation? - correct answer
✔✔Ventilation of the newborn's lungs
Abnormal Transition Findings - correct answer ✔✔-Irregular Breathing, absent breathing, or rapid
breathing
-Slow or fast heart rate
-Decreased Muscle Tone
-Pale Skin or Blue Skin
-Low oxygen saturation
-Low blood pressure
NRP algorithm- First Step - correct answer ✔✔Antenatal Counselling
Team Debriefing
Equipment Check
After the birth of the baby, what do you ask? - correct answer ✔✔1. Term Gestation?
2. Good Tone?
3. Breathing or crying?
FIVE INITIAL STEPS:
If you answer NO to any of the three questions (term, tone, breathing) what do you do? - correct answer
✔✔Warm
Dry
Stimulate
Position airway
Suction if needed
, Apnea or gasping? HR <100bpm= NO with laboured breathing/cyanosis - correct answer ✔✔Position
airway, suction if needed
Pulse oximeter
Oxygen if needed
Consider CPAP
Apnea or gasping? HR <100bpm= YES - correct answer ✔✔PPV
Pulse Oximeter
Consider Cardiac Monitor
HR STILL less than 100bpm= YES - correct answer ✔✔Ensure adequate ventilation
Consider ETT or laryngeal mask
Cardiac Monitor
HR <60 bpm? - correct answer ✔✔ETT or laryngeal mask
Chest compressions
Coordinate PPV-100% oxygen
UVC
HR STILL <60 bpm? - correct answer ✔✔IV Epinephrine every 3-5 minutes
If still less than 60, consider hypovolemia or pneumothorax
Rapid Evaluation - correct answer ✔✔Determine if the newborn can remain with the mother or should
be moved to the radiant warmer for further evaluation
REVIEW: Three questions you ask during rapid evaluation? - correct answer ✔✔1. Term?
2. Good Muscle Tone?
3. Breathing/crying?
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