Neonatal Resuscitation Chapter 9 Quiz

Select the best response from the answer choices following each question.

1. When is epinephrine considered as a treatment in neonatal resuscitation?

2. What is the recommended concentration of epinephrine for use in neonatal resuscitation?

3. A newly born fails to improve after 3 minutes of high-quality CPR. The team leader decides to give epinephrine to the patient. After giving epinephrine, when is the best time to reassess the heart rate?

4. Which of the following drugs is the vasopressor of choice during neonatal resuscitation?

5. Calculate the  initial epinephrine dose for a 2.5 kg newborn infant.

6. Which of the following routes of administration for epinephrine will require a dose that is ten times more than the usual dose?

7. For giving resuscitation medications in a neonate, which one of the following routes of administration is comparable to intravenous catheterization?

8. What is the recommended dose of intravenous fluid to give when resuscitating newborns in hypovolemic shock?