All heart
Take a breath
Miscellaneous
Bring the heat
NRP, SOP's and TJC
100

This defect is characterized by narrowing of the aorta, often diagnosed by comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures.

coarctation of the aorta

100

What are the alarm limits for a patient >32 weeks on respiratory support of > 1L NC or more according to our NICU preterm oximeter protocol?

90-98%




100

What viral infection is on the rise due to decreasing vaccinations and characterized by cataracts?

Rubella 

100

 This is the minimum weight for a patient to transition to a crib along with other required criteria

 1700 grams

100

This is an FDA and Joint Commission standard that helps people recognize look alike and sound alike medications  (3 words)  

Tall man (mixed case) lettering 

combines upper case and bolded letters

DOBUTamine 

DOPamine

200

Bounding pulses and widened pulse pressure are signs of this defect?

Patent Ductus Arterosis

200

 This corticosteroid sometimes used in ventilated neonates with evolving BPD has been shown to reduce inflammation but carries a risk of neurodevelopmental side effects?

What is dexamethasone

200

After administering the hazardous medication ganciclovir which bin is the most appropriate receptacle to place your gown and gloves in? 

Yellow trace waste bin from EVS

200

 Heat loss through the flow of heat from the body surface to cooler surrounding air is called?

 Convection

200

Once you've established effective ventilation with an LMA or ETT how long do you provide PPV before moving on to chest compressions?    

30 seconds

300

Which defect is characterized by the pulmonary veins return to the right atrium instead of the left atrium?  

TAPVR- Total anomalous pulmonary venous return 

300

This common respiratory issue is characterized by rapid breathing that occurs when fetal lung fluid is not cleared properly after birth.

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn or TTN

300

This blood product provides the most direct supply of fibrinogen to an infant with disseminated intravascular coagulation. 

Cryoprecipitate

300

Maintaining this range of environmental temperature helps minimize energy expenditure.

Neutral Thermal Environment

300

For a very low birth weight infant what is the glucose protocol for monitoring in the first 24 hours of life 

1st hour of life, then within 30 minutes before or after 3 6, 12 and 24 hours

400
This life threatening arrythmia may be seen in neonates with congenital heart disease or electrolyte imbalances? 

Ventricular Tachycardia 

400

A fetus starts surfactant production between ___ and ____ weeks gestation.  

24-28 weeks

400

A subgaleal hemorrhage occurs when the _______ vein ruptures and bleed into the subgaleal space.    

Emissary vein.

Because there is nothing to impede the blood once it seeps into this space the infants entire blood volume can bleed into the subgaleal space.   

400

Preterm infants are at higher risk of heat loss due to underdevelopment of this insulating layer?  

 Subcutaneous Fat

400

The subgaelal assessment for at risk patients includes hourly vital signs x 6 hours for which 3 measurements (these are not labs)?

head circumference

level of consciousness 

perfusion/capillary refill

500

________ is the blood left in the heart at the end of diastole?

Preload

500

These major circulatory changes occur when the newborn takes their first breath, leading to closure of the foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus? (2 things happen in parallel)

Decrease in pulmonary vascular resistance and increase in pulmonary blood flow

500

This EEG pattern is often seen in patients with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)?

Burst Suppression


periods of high amplitude electrical activity alternating with periods of very low or nearly flatline activity

500

This Doctor introduced the incubator, an innovative piece of equipment that would change the care of premature babies at the world fair in Omaha, Nebraska.

Who is Dr. Martin Couney

500

What is the priority of milk for oral cares? (5 categories)

1. Fresh Colostrum                                                  2. Frozen Colostrum that is thawed                          3. Fresh breastmilk                                                 4. Frozen breastmilk that is thawed                         5. Thawed Donor breastmilk