Pediatric Basic Life Support
Pediatric Basic Life Support ( 10 Questions)
What is the initial step in neonatal resuscitation when the newborn is not breathing and has a heart rate below 100 beats per minute?
Administering positive-pressure ventilation is the initial step in neonatal resuscitation for a newborn not breathing or having a heart rate below 100 beats per minute.
B. Initiating chest compressions is the next step if positive-pressure ventilation is not effective.
C. Administering epinephrine is part of the advanced steps in neonatal resuscitation after positive-pressure ventilation and chest compressions.
D. Inserting an advanced airway device is part of the advanced steps in neonatal resuscitation after positive-pressure ventilation, chest compressions, and administering epinephrine.
A. Administering positive-pressure ventilation is the initial step in neonatal resuscitation for a newborn not breathing or having a heart rate below 100 beats per minute.
B. Initiating chest compressions is the next step if positive-pressure ventilation is not effective.
C. Administering epinephrine is part of the advanced steps in neonatal resuscitation after positive-pressure ventilation and chest compressions.
D. Inserting an advanced airway device is part of the advanced steps in neonatal resuscitation after positive-pressure ventilation, chest compressions, and administering epinephrine.