Neonatal

Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Online Examination, 6th Edition
Overview
LearnersarerequiredtostudytheTextbookofNeonatalResuscitation,6thEdition,andcompletethe
onlineexaminationbeforeattendinganinstructorledNRPcourseforskillstraining,simulation,and
debriefing.ThetestcoversthematerialinLessons1through9oftheTextbookofNeonatal
Resuscitation,6thEdition.

NRP Exam Rules and Policies

ReviewBefore
TakingtheExam

StudentsareexpectedtohavestudiedtheTextbookofNeonatalResuscitation,6th
Editionbeforebeginningtheonlineexam.Youmayalsorefertothetextbookwhile
takingtheexam.

Thereareninelessonsintheexam.SuccessfulcompletionofLessons14and
Lesson9istheminimumrequirementfromtheAAP.
Youmayberequiredtocompleteadditionallessons.Pleasecheckwithyour
institutionoraskyourinstructorifyouareunsurewhichlessonstocomplete.

RequiredLessons

TakingtheExam

PassingtheExam

Aminimumscoreof80%isrequiredtopassalesson.
Allrequiredlessonsmustbesuccessfullycompletedinordertopasstheexam.
Ifyoufailalesson,youcanretakeitonce.
Ifyoufailalessontwice,youwillfailtheentireexamandmustpurchaseanew
examandrestartfromthebeginning.

Afterbeginningtheexam,youhave14daystocompleteit.After14days,thetest
becomesinvalidandanotherexammustbepurchased.
Afterpassingtheexam,youmustattendtheNRPinstructorledportionofthecourse
within30days.After30days,youmustrepurchaseandcompleteanewexam.

TimingIssuesto
Consider

CompleteoptionalLessons(58)beforecompletingLesson9.OnceLesson9is
passed,theexamiscompleteandnootherlessonscanbeaccessed.
HealthStreamcannotreopenacompletedexamafterthelastrequiredlessonis
submitted,andwillnotprovidearefundornewexamaccess.
Youmayrefertothetextbookwhiletakingtheexam.
AlessonisnotscoreduntilyouclicktheSubmitbutton.Beforesubmittingalesson
forgrading,youcanskipquestionsandgobacktothemlater,orchangeanswersto
yourquestion.
Afteralessonispassed,ascreenwilldisplaymissedquestions.Youcanprintthis
screenforreviewwithaninstructor.Thisistheonlyopportunitytoprintmissed
questions.

Questions
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorissues,contactyourHealthStreamadministratororHealthStreamCustomer
Supportat:800/5210574,selection#3oremailcustomer.service@healthstream.com.
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Continuing Education Credit

TheNRPonlineexamoffersupto9CEUs.Onecredithourisawardedforeachlesson
successfullycompleted.
ToobtainContinuingEducationCredit,youmustenteryourlicensureinformationinyour
HealthStreamrecord.ToenterthisinformationclickontheMyProfiletab,clickonManage
DisciplineandLicenseInformation,clickonAddDiscipline/Licenseandenteryourinformation.
Ifyoudidnotenteryourlicenseinformationbeforecompletingtheexam,youmayaddthis
informationlater.TohavetheCEdocumentyouneedappear,clickonMyTranscript,clickon
NeonatalResuscitationProgramOnlineExamination,6thEdition,scrolltothebottomofthe
pageandclickRefreshCredits.

The Preevaluation

Pleaseenteravalidemailaddresssoyourrecordscanbeeasilyretrievedinthefuture.Apersonal
emailaddressispreferredintheeventyouchangeinstitutionsandinstitutionalspamfiltersettings
maypreventdeliveryofsomecommunications.
ThepreevaluationfortheonlineexaminationasksifyouhaveidentifiedanNRPinstructorforthe
handsoncomponentsoftheNRPProviderCourse.Youshouldnotbegintheexaminationwithout
havingidentifiedaninstructorforthehandsonportionofthecourse.

Returning to the Exam

Ifyouneedtoexittheexamandreturnduringthe14daywindow,youwill:
a. ReturntotheURLyouusedtoaccesstheexam
b. EntertheUserIDandPasswordyoucreatedorwereassigned
c. ClickontheMyLearningtab
d. ClickontheNeonatalResuscitationProgramOnlineExamination,6thEditionandresume
whereyouleftoff.

Exam Completion Certificate

Aftercompletingtheexamination,youwillreceiveanexamcompletioncertificate.Bringthiswith
youtotheNRPcourse,andgiveittoyourinstructor.Ifyouareunabletoprovidetheexam
completioncertificate,theinstructorisunabletoincludeyouonacourserosterandyouwillnot
receiveanNRPcoursecompletioncard.
Ifyoucompletedtheexamandneedtogetacopyofyourexamcompletioncertificate:

a. ReturntotheURLyouusedtoaccesstheexam
b. EntertheUserIDandPasswordyoucreatedorwereassigned
c. ClickontheMyTranscripttab
d. ClickontheNeonatalResuscitationProgramOnlineExamination,6thEdition
e. ClickonViewmyCertificateofCompletionandselectPrint(orhitCtrl+P)

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