NRP Flashcards
Apnea, Gasping, or HR below 100 BPM
PPV
Labored Breathing or Persistent Cyanosis
CPAP
Heart Rate below 60
Chest Compressions and Possible Intubation
4 Pre- Birth Questions
Gestational Age, Fluid Color, # of Babies, Risk Factors
PIP
Peak Inspiratory Pressure - the highest pressure administered with each breath. (20)
PEEP
Positive End- Expiratory Pressure - the gas pressure maintained in lungs between breaths. (5)
What % of oxygen should a baby greater than or equal to 35 weeks be set at?
21%
What % of oxygen should a baby less than 35 weeks be set at?
21-30%
PPV Cadence
Breath, two, three… breath, two, three…
M
Mask Adjustment
R
Reposition Airway
S
Suction Mouth and Nose
o
Open Mouth
P
Increase Pressure (increase in 5 - 10 increments, max 40)
A
Alternative Airway