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NPS: Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialty Exam

The neonatal/pediatric respiratory specialty exam is administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)


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Exam Details


This is a computer based exam.
There are 170 different testing locations through out the world.
Fees are  $250.
The exam lasts 3 hours.
The exam has 140 multiple choice questions.



Exam Content


The focus of the NPS certification exam is on the cognitive ability, the ability to recall information, application, and analysis. 

Select, review, and interpret data
Address equipment issues
Initiate, conduct, and modify therapeutic procedures



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Selection of topics covered:



ABG Analysis
Apgar Score
Apnea
Arterial Blood Gases
Asphyxia
Babybird Ventilator System
Barotraumatic Diseases
Bronchoscopy
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Coarctation Of The Aorta
Corticosteroids
Electrolytes
Endotracheal Tube
Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure
Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS)
Heliox Therapy
Hemoglobin
High-Frequency Ventilators
Hypoxemia
Incubator
Intracranial Hypertension
Intubated Pediatric Patient
Manual Ventilation
Meconium Aspiration
Metered Dose Inhaler
Neonatal Assessment
Neonatal Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Nitric Oxide (I-No)
Oxygenation
Oxyhood
Parasympatholytics
Pathologies
Pediatric Patients
PEEP And CPAP
Pneumothorax
Pulse Oximetry
RDS
Respiratory Therapist
Resuscitation
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)
Suctioning
Sympathomimetics
Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia
Tetralogy Of Fallot
Thermoregulation
Tissue Hypoxia
Torch
Tracheostomy
Transillumination
Umbilical Catheters






























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