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washai

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The diagnosis of LTB is made by all of the following EXCEPT the child:
 
  a. has inspiratory stridor and barking cough.
  b. has a normal temperature or low fever.
  c. has a significant fever.
  d. can drink without difficulty.

Question 2

Apneic episodes in a premature neonate can be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  a. epiglottitis.
  b. immature central nervous system.
  c. immature airway receptors.
  d. immature chemoreceptors.



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Answer to Question 1

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A high fever is associated with epiglottitis rather than LTB. A patient with LTB may show the other listed findings.

Answer to Question 2

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Epiglottitis is an inflammation of the epiglottis caused by an infection. In severe cases, it can close off the upper airway. However, it is not associated with apnea of prematurity. All of the other listed options can lead to apnea of prematurity.




washai

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


duy1981999

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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