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amal

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Which of the following are currently used methods for delivering surfactant into infants? 1. Instillation through side-port adapter 2. Instillation through catheter 3. Nebulization 4. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following are approved indications for surfactant therapy? 1. Prophylaxis of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants with very low birth weight (<1250 g)
 
  2. Prophylaxis of RDS in infants with higher birth weight (>1250 g) but with immature lungs
  3. Rescue treatment in infants with RDS
  4. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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