GH1022 Neonatal Assessment Course

GH1022 Neonatal Assessment Course is organized by National Certification Corporation (NCC).

Expiration: 12/31/2024

Objectives:
• Describe the approach and techniques used for assessment of the very low birth weight neonate 
• Differentiate primary from secondary evaluation 
• Determine findings associated with life-threatening conditions 
• Identify the significance of prenatal history and diagnostic testing

Content Outline:
• Introduction
• NRP and Apgar score
    • Assessment
    • Overview
    • Approach
    • Evaluation
• Primary Evaluation
    • Upper airway
    • Breathing and respiratory rate
    • Circulation
    • Other considerations
• Secondary Evaluation
    • Maternal history
    • Neonatal examination
    • Abnormalities
• Diagnostic Tests

3.0 Contact Hours