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fagboi

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Pulmonary edema manifests itself clinically as a(n) _____ disorder.
 
  a. restrictive pulmonary
  b. obstructive pulmonary
  c. equally restrictive and obstructive
  d. obstructive cardiac

Question 2

Management of a neonate with RDS may include:
 
  1. CPAP.
  2. instilling surfactant into the lungs.
  3. mechanical ventilation.
  4. supplemental oxygen.
  a. 2
  b. 1, 3
  c. 2, 3, 4
  d. 1, 2, 3, 4



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Answer to Question 1

A
Pulmonary edema manifests itself clinically as a restrictive pulmonary disorder because fluid in the lungs limits inspiration. Even if the heart is the cause of the pulmonary edema, the problem is not obstructive.

Answer to Question 2

D
All of the listed options may be needed to support a neonate with RDS.



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