A newborn's 5-minute Apgar score is 7 . How should this be ...

[tingc95]

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.

[nicoleclaire22]

Answer to Question 1

A
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.

Answer to Question 2

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

[tingc95]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[deja]

Great answer, keep it coming