Nursing NCC-NNP Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

  • Exam Code/Number: NCC-NNP
  • Exam Name/Title: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Exam
  • Certification Provider: Nursing
  • Corresponding Certification: Nursing Certification
  • Exam Questions: 177
  • Updated On: Jul 14, 2026
The NP has received a lab report on the CSF of a newborn who underwent a lumbar puncture. The lab report shows the glucose level in the sample is 100 mg/dL. This value is interpreted to mean
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Identifying and treating congenital hypothyroidism within the first month oflife is especially critical to prevent
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On the APGAR scale, a good score is
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An infant with a known congenital diaphragmatic hernia is born at 38 weeks gestation.
He requires resuscitation shortly after delivery due to the weakening of the diaphragm from the herni a. Generally speaking, survival rate for this infant is
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What does it mean if a disease is autosomal dominant?
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While assessing a newborn in the NICU, the NP notices that he has pitting edema on the right side of his scalp. The next step should be to
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A mother brings her term infant (and first child) for an exam at 2 weeks after birth. The baby has not regained birth weight, appears listless, face drawn, and skin turgor is poor. The mother is breastfeeding. The most appropriate first action is
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The following drug(s) should always be included with infant resuscitation equipment
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A premature infant in the NICU has a nasogastric drain. The results ofher arterial blood gases are as follows:
*ph -7.5
*HCOs - 29
*pC02 - 37
Based on these values, which acid-base disorder has this infant developed?
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An elevated serum lactate level in an infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is associated with
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The parents of a neonate are considering genetic testing for their son because the father was recently diagnosed with Huntington's disease. They ask the NP's opinion. The most appropriate response is
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Early onset group B strep infection in the newborn is most likely to cause
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Which of the following infants is most likely to develop necrotizing enterocolitis?
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What is the purpose for CCHD screening in newborns?
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