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olgavictoria

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following terms is (are) commonly applied to a patient with emphysema?
 
  1. Pink puffer
  2. Blue bloater
  3. Type A COPD
  4. Type B COPD
  a. 1
  b. 2
  c. 1, 3
  d. 2, 4

Question 2

What is the most significant treatment of the neonate for the prevention of BPD?
 
  a. Corticosteroids
  b. Diuretic therapy
  c. Vitamin E therapy
  d. Exogenous surfactant


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Christopher

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
The expression pink puffer and the medical term Type A COPD are applied to patients with emphysema.

Answer to Question 2

D
The administration of exogenous surfactant is the most significant treatment for prevention of BPD.


olgavictoria

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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:D TYSM

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