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michelleunicorn

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What respiratory rate would be expected during the physical exam of a patient with TTN?
 
  a. 80 to 120 breaths/min
  b. 30 to 40 breaths/min
  c. 20 to 30 breaths/min
  d. Less than 20 breaths/min

Question 2

Which of the following chest radiograph findings would be expected for a patient with a flail chest?
 
  1. Increased opacity
  2. Rib fractures
  3. Decreased opacity
  4. Tracheal deviation
  a. 1, 2
  b. 1, 4
  c. 2, 3
  d. 2, 4



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Answer to Question 1

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Infants with TTN will show significant tachypnea with a respiratory rate of 80 to 120/min commonly seen.

Answer to Question 2

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Chest radiograph findings would be expected to include multiple rib fractures and increased opacity of the lung area with compression and atelectasis.





 

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