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crazycityslicker

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Which of the following are common indications for ECMO? 1. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) 2. Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) 3. Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) 4. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 2, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

What complication associated with noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is most common?
 
  a. Aspiration
  b. Hypotension
  c. Nasal congestion
  d. Air leaks



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
ECMO has been shown to improve survival in newborns with hypoxic respiratory failure associ-ated with PPHN, MAS, sepsis, RDS, and CDH.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


kthug

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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