Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Flashcards
1
Q
Neonate age
A
1 month (28 days after birth)
2
Q
Preterm
A
Less than 37 weeks
3
Q
Term
A
37-42 weeks
4
Q
Post term
A
Greater than 42 weeks gestation
5
Q
Choanal atresia
A
Bony or membranous obstruction at the back of nose preventing airflow can require oral airway
6
Q
Pierre robin sequence
A
Small chin
Cleft palate
Posteriorly positioned tongue
(Sometimes positioning them prone can help)
7
Q
Indications for newborn intubation
A
1) meconium staining
2) diaphragmatic hernia
3) no response to BVM and chest compressions
