Wednesday, January 27, 2016

MCQ on newborn resuscitationn

Newborn resuscitation
1.      An infant has the following findings at 5 minutes of life. Pulse 130b/m, cyanotic hand and feet, good muscle tone, and a strong cry and grimace. This infanct agpar is
a)      6
b)      7
c)      8
d)     9
2.      A baby is born at 29 weeks following a large maternal antepartum haemorrhage. You arrive in the delivery room just as the baby is being transferred to the resuscitation platform. Which of the following is a CORRECT action that you should undertake?
a)      Dry the baby and wrap in several warm towels, then assess the condition of the baby
b)      Don't worry about universal precautions, as resuscitation cannot be delayed
c)      Place the baby in a sterile plastic bag up to the neck, cover the head with a hat and place the baby under a radiant warmer.
d)     Administer intramuscular naloxone (200 µg) to the baby's thigh and massage vigorously
3.      While positioning of the baby shoulder should be elevated at
a)      ¾ to 1 inch off the mattress
b)      ½ to ¾ inch off the mattress
c)      ½ to 1 ½ inch off the mattress
d)     1 to 1 ½ inch to the mattress.
4.      Suctioning pressure to be kept around
a)      80-90cm water
b)      100 to 130 cm water
c)      130 to 150 cm water
d)     140 to 160 cm water
5.      Suctioning of newborn, which statement is right
a)      Oral suctioning should be done first  when mechonium stained liquor  is not observed
b)      Nasal suctioning should be done first  when mechonium stained liquor  is observed
c)      Oral suctioning should be done  when mechonium stained liquor  is observed
d)     Continuous suctioning to be done in mechonium aspiration syndrome.
6.      All are appropriate actions for tactile stimulation EXCEPT
a)      Slap the sole
b)      Flick the sole
c)      Rub the back
d)     Slap the back
7.      Contraindication for bag and mask ventilation
a)      The infant is apenic or gasping
b)      Mechonium aspiration syndrome
c)      Heart rate below 100 beats/minutes
d)     Mechonium stained liquor
8.      When to start chest compression?
a)      Heart rate is above 100 beats/minutes and spontaneous respiration
b)      Heart rate is below  100 beats/minutes and spontaneous respiration
c)      Heart rate is above 100 beats/minutes and no spontaneous respiration
d)     Heart rate is below  100 beats/minutes with PPVs
9.      Chest compression always performed alone with
a)      100 % oxygen
b)      Positive pressure ventilation
c)      Ventilation and 100% oxygen
d)     Endotracheat intubation
10.  Cardiac compression should be given. Which statement is correct
a)      Area is below the xyphoid sternum
b)      Area is above the nipple line
c)      Is done at 1:2 with bag and mask ventilation
d)     Palm could be used for compression
11.  The rate of chest compression in one minute should be
a)      80 along with 30 PPVs
b)      60 alone with 40 PPVs
c)      90 alone with 30 PPVs
d)     100 alone with 30 PPVs
12.  The depth of chest compression is
a)      1 to 2 inch
b)      ½ to ¾ cm
c)      1 to 2 cm
d)     ½ to ¾ inch
13.  How to determine the effectiveness of chest compression.
a)      Check femoral pulse
b)      Check chest movement
c)      Check respiratory rate
d)     Check capillary refill time
14.  Endotracheal intubation is indicated when
a)      Bag and mask ventilation is required
b)      Prolonged positive pressure ventilation is required
c)      Umbilical hernia is suspected
d)     Medication is required
15.  Internal diameter of the ET tube fro term newborn is
a)      3  to 3.5 mm
b)      2 to 2.5mm
c)      3.5 to 4  mm
d)     None of these
16.  Formula to decide approximate size of endotracheal tube
a)       (Internal diameter in mm) = Age in months  + 16/ 4
b)      (Internal diameter in mm) = Age in days + 16/ 4
c)      (Internal diameter in mm) = Age in weeks + 16/ 4
d)     (Internal diameter in mm) = Age in years + 16/ 4
17.  Medications may be required when there is
a)      Heart rate is 60 beats/minute or above
b)      Heart rate is >60 beats/minute
c)      Heart rate is 120 beats/minute or above
d)     When chest compression failsa
18.  Preferable veins for catheter in newborn during resuscitation
a)      Scalp vein
b)      Umbilical vein
c)      Brachial vein
d)      Femoral vein
19.  Recommended dose of epinephrine intravenously is
a)      0.02 to 0.05 mg/kg/dose
b)      0.03 to 0.04 mg/kg/dose
c)      0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg/dose
d)     0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg/dose
20.  During resuscitation of newborn Metabolic acidosis should be managed with
a)      Oxygen
b)      Volume expander
c)      Both a and b
d)     Sodium bicarbonate

Newborn resuscitation
1.      Ans:d
2.      Ans:c
3.      Ans:a
4.      Ans:b
5.      Ans: a
6.      Ans:d
7.      Ans:b
8.      Ans: d
9.      Ans: c
10.  and:a
11.  Ans:c
12.  Ans:d
13.  Ans:a
14.  Ans:a
15.  Ans: a
16.  Ans:d
17.  Ans:a
18.  Ans:b
19.  Ans:c
20.  Ans:c


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