WorksheetsNewborn Assessment Practice Questions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A newborn covered with meconium who is vigorous needs to have their trachea suctioned?
Yes
No
If a baby does not begin breathing in response to stimulation you should assume the baby is in
Primary apnea
Secondary apnea
The best way to initiate resuscitation in a baby who is apneic is
Stimulation
Chest compression
PPV
Epinephrine
In suctioning a baby the rule is to first suction the
Nose
Mouth
Trachea
The proper way of taking care of a baby right after birth
Give supplemental oxygen as required
Provide warmth, position, clear airway, drying if required, stimulate to breathe
Clear airway, dry if required, provide warmth, stimulate to breathe
Stimulate to breathe, position, clear airway, dry if required, and provide warmth
APGAR score is based on all, EXCEPT
Heart rate
Color
Retractions
Respiratory rate
The rate of compression to ventilation in a newborn is
3:2
3:4
1:2
3:1
15 month able to do
Caput succedaneum crosses the suture line
True
False
Neonatal jaundice is secondary to
Increased destruction of RBC
Decreased destruction of RBC
Damage to liver
All jaundice babies need treatment
True
False
Tachypnea is defined as respiratory rate
More than 40 breaths per minute in newborn
More than 50 breaths per minute in newborn
More than 60 breaths per minute in newborn
Which method is initially used to treat of TTNB?
Antibiotics
IV fluid
Oxygenation
Hematocrit > 60% is defined as
Anemia
Thrombocytosis
Polycytemia
SIDS is most associated with the baby sleeping on the back
True
False
