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Cert Neonatology(SA) Paed Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Neonatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa Exam

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Prepare with the Cert Neonatology(SA) Paed Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Neonatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering infant, week, neonate, neonatal, and ventilation. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
A term infant is born via emergency caesarean section for fetal distress. At birth, the baby is limp, apneic, and cyanotic. According to the NRP 8th Edition guidelines, what is the correct initial management sequence?
Initiate chest compressions at a 3:1 ratio with 100% supplemental oxygen
Immediate endotracheal intubation and administration of surfactant
Provide warmth, position airway, suction secretions if obstructed, dry, and stimulate
Administer IV adrenaline 0.02 mg/kg via umbilical venous catheter
Question 2
A 29-week preterm infant requires positive pressure ventilation (PPV) in the delivery room due to persistent apnea. What is the recommended initial fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) for initiating PPV in this infant?
21% to 30%
50% to 60%
100%
80% to 100%
Question 3
A 28-week preterm infant develops grunting, nasal flaring, tachypnea, and intercostal retractions 30 minutes after birth. An anteroposterior chest radiograph displays diffuse reticulonodular infiltrates with prominent air bronchograms and low lung volumes. What is the primary underlying pathophysiology?
Developmental deficiency of pulmonary surfactant and structural alveolar immaturity
Bacterial pneumonia secondary to Group B Streptococcus intra-amniotic infection
Delayed clearance of fetal lung fluid secondary to caesarean delivery
Meconium aspiration causing small airway obstruction and chemical pneumonitis
Question 4
What is the recommended initial continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) setting for a spontaneously breathing 28-week neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) immediately after birth?
5 to 6 cm H2O
9 to 10 cm H2O
12 to 14 cm H2O
2 to 3 cm H2O
Question 5
According to South African neonatal screening guidelines, which criteria mandate Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screening by an ophthalmologist?
Birth weight < 1500 g or gestational age < 32 weeks
Birth weight < 1000 g or gestational age < 28 weeks
Birth weight < 2500 g or gestational age < 37 weeks
Only infants requiring mechanical ventilation for > 14 days regardless of weight

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Cert Neonatology(SA) Paed Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Neonatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on infant, week, neonate, neonatal, and ventilation. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

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