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The Golden Hour and Beyond: NICU and Respiratory Care

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1.  Respiratory care for the tiny baby includes:
  1. Transcutaneous monitor
  2. Early surfactant
  3. HFJV or HFOV
  4. All of the above
2.  When should surfactant be administered?
  1. After 2 hours of age
  2. If FiO2 exceeds 30% on nCPAP
  3. Prophylactically
  4. To all babies under 26 weeks
3.  Which of the following is correct about nCPAP?
  1. Provides a continuous distending pressure
  2. Exceeds the set pressure
  3. Provides washout of the nasopharyx
  4. Increases airway restriction
4.  The benefits of transcutaneous monitoring includes:
  1. Continuous reading
  2. Prevents hyper and hypocarbia
  3. Reduces blood loss
  4. All of the above
5.  The most important factor for safe ventilation is:
  1. Ventilator rate
  2. Inspiratory time
  3. Optimal tidal volume
  4. PIP below 20cmH2O