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yoooooman

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What treatment usually causes improvement in the initial treatment of transient tachypnea of the newborn?
 
  a. Mechanical ventilation with PEEP
  b. Oxygen with low FiO2
  c. Bronchodilators
  d. Mucolytics

Question 2

What radiographic finding is common in infants with transient tachypnea?
 
  a. Low lung volumes
  b. Bilateral perihilar lymphadenopathy
  c. Hyperinflation
  d. Mucus plugging


dajones82

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

ANS: B
Infants with TTN usually respond readily to a low FiO2 by infant oxygen hood or nasal cannula.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The chest radiographic findings, which may initially be indistinguishable from those of pneumo-nia, are hyperinflation, which is secondary to air trapping and perihilar streaking.


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