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tingc95

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A newborn's 5-minute Apgar score is 7 . How should this be interpreted?
 
  a. Normal adjustment to being born
  b. Moderate distress; intubate the airway and suction the lungs
  c. Moderate distress; administer supplemental oxygen
  d. Severe distress; begin bag-mask resuscitation

Question 2

In developed countries, the most common cause of acquired bronchiectasis is:
 
  a. emphysema.
  b. lung abscess.
  c. cystic fibrosis.
  d. pulmonary fibrosis.



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Answer to Question 1

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A 5-minute Apgar score of 7 to 10 indicates no difficulty in adjusting to extrauterine life. A score of less than 7 indicates some difficulty. Additional steps will need to be taken to resuscitate the neonate depending on the severity of the situation.

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In developed countries, cystic fibrosis is the most common cause of bronchiectasis.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


31809pancho

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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