Neonatal Resuscitation Quiz

What percentage of babies with an absent heartbeat can be successfully resuscitated?

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

• 60%

What is a sign of progressive asphyxia during labor?

• Strong fetal heart rate

• Irregular fetal heart rate

• Normal breathing

• Active movement

Which of the following is an indication for neonatal resuscitation?

• Normal breathing

• Presence of meconium

• Failure of bag and mask ventilation

• Normal fetal heart rate

What is the appropriate size of the laryngoscope blade for term babies?

• Size 2

• Size 1

• Size 0

• Size 3

During the procedure, where should the newborn be placed?

• In an incubator

• On a high table with a flat surface

• In a crib

• On the floor

What should be done to prevent hypoxia during intubation?

• Provide free flow oxygen

• Use tactile stimulation

• Use heavy sedation

• Delay intubation

How long should bag and mask ventilation be continued after extubation?

• 20 seconds

• 5 seconds

• 10 seconds

• 15 seconds

Which of the following should be avoided during neonatal resuscitation?

• Providing free flow oxygen

• Using a laryngoscope

• Using a bag and mask

• Administering heavy sedation to the mother

Why should the nose not be suctioned before the mouth?

• It may lead to aspiration of secretions

• It is time-consuming

• It is unnecessary

• It causes discomfort

What should not be done to stimulate breathing in a neonate?

• Use a bag and mask

• Use a laryngoscope

• Provide oxygen

• Slap the back