The NRP, 8th Edition, introduces a new educational methodology to better meet the needs of health care professionals who manage the newly born baby.
NRP Essentials and NRP Advanced
The NRP Steering Committee made the decision to offer 2 course options so that the NRP providers could excel in the course material most relevant to their role and personnel resources during newborn resuscitation.
New in the 8th edition:
- Key Points at the beginning of each lesson.
- Quick response (QR) codes that enable the reader to view short videos about the topic on their mobile device.
- Lesson Review Questions grouped together at the end of each lesson.
- Quality Improvement Opportunities and Frequently Asked Questions in each lesson.
- New sections in Lesson 10 (Special Considerations) about resuscitation of the newborn with a myelomeningocele or an abdominal wall defect.
- Three Supplemental Lessons (Improving Resuscitation Team Performance, Resuscitation Outside the Delivery Room, and Bringing Quality Improvement to Your Resuscitation Team) that all NRP users to enhance their resuscitation knowledge and performance.
