NPS Key Points

Question 1

Oral care should be provided with what?

Answer 1

2% chlorhexidine

Question 2

Oral care will prevent what?

Answer 2

VAP

Question 3

Pt should be in what position during oral care?

Answer 3

Semi-fowlers

Question 4

T or F grade 5 murmur is considered loud and audible with minimal stethoscope use?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What is normal c-reactive protein?

Answer 5

< 1

Question 6

proximal swan-ganz catheter measures what?

Answer 6

Right atrium

Question 7

What is a pneumotachograph?

AKA proximal flow sensor

Answer 7

used for accurate flow triggering and VT measurement

Question 8

What med IS PART OF THE CRASH CART PALS MEDICATION LIST?

Answer 8

ATROPINE 0.5mg/5ml

Question 9

VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS IS MORE PROMIENT IN _________ THAN MALES AND MOSTLY
AFFECTS THE LEFT VOCAL CORDS?

Answer 9

females

Question 10

________IS A CONGENITAL DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY SMALL OROPHARYNX AND SMALL MANDIBLE?

Answer 10

Pierre robin syndrome

Question 11

AT LEAST _______OF INFANTS ARE BORN WITH APNEA OF PREMATURITY IN WHICH OCCURS
TWO OR THREE DAYS AFTER BIRTH?

Answer 11

25%

Question 12

NORMAL CVP for infant is

Answer 12

1-8

Question 13

NORMAL URINARY OUTPUT FOR AN INFANT is

Answer 13

0.5 TO 5ml/kg/hr

Question 14

THE COLOR YELLOW IS USED FOR TRIAGE FOR THOSE PATIENTS WITH

Answer 14

nonthreatening injuries

Question 15

TRACHEOMALACIA AND HYGROMA (ABNORMAL GROWTH IN THE BABYS NECK OR
HEAD) ARE ASSOCIATED WITH what?

Answer 15

TYPE II TRACHEOLMALACIA

Question 16

What is car seat challenge?

Answer 16

A PREMATURE NEONATE NEEDS TO ASSESSED FOR CAR SEAT READINESS BEFORE DISCHARGE. THE INFANT SHOULD BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN NORMAL
OXYGEN SATURATIONS WHILE IN A CAR SEAT FOR A SET PERIOD OF TIME (USUALLY 30
MINUTES-1 HOUR).

Question 17

How to measure

NAVA

Answer 17

WHEN MEASURING FOR EDI CATHETER PLACEMENT, USE THE NEXT MEASUREMENT- MEASURE FROM THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE THEN TO THE EARLOBE AND
THEN TO THE XIPHOID PROCESS.

Question 18

What is cerebral oximetry?

Answer 18

MEASURED WITH NEAR-INFARED SPECTROSCOPY, MEASURES
OXYGEN SATURATION NONINVASIVELY VIA CEREBRAL FRONTAL CORTEX.