Module 2:

Resuscitation & Stabilization (NRP & Golden Hour)

Author: Barbara Snapp, DNP APRN NNP-BC

Learning Objectives:

• List the key components of resuscitation.
• Recall the changes to the fetus from intrauterine to extrauterine.
• Describe why ventilation is the most important step.
• Identify the critical questions to ask before and after the delivery.
• List the initial steps in the correct order.
• Summarize the ventilation process.
• Memorize the indications for Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV), intubation, cardiac compressions, medication, and volume expanders.
• List the respiratory actions based upon the diagnosis.
• Discuss principles of the Golden Hour.