Nrp 8th Edition Test Study Guide Graded A+

After 60 seconds of PPV coordinated with chest compressions, the cardiac monitor indicates a heart rate of 70 beats per minute. What is your next action? {Ans: Stop chest compressions and continue PPV.}You are resuscitating a critically ill newborn whose heart rate is 20 bpm. The baby has been intubated and the endotracheal tube insertion depth is correct. You can see chest movement with PPV and hear bilateral breath sounds, but the colorimetric CO2 detector does not turn yellow. What is the likely reason for this? {Ans: Low cardiac output.}According to the Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 8th edition algorithm, at what point during resuscitation is a cardiac monitor recommended to assess the baby's heart rate? {Ans: When an alternative airway is inserted}You are called to the birth of a newborn at 30 weeks gestation. As you prepare your equipment, what concentration of oxygen will you use initially if PPV is required? {Ans: 21% to 30%}Which of the following is an indication for placement of an alternate airway? {Ans: The need for PPV is prolonged}When are chest compressions indicated? {Ans: When the heart rate remains less than 60 bpm after at least 30 seconds of