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What makes up the majority of the weight of a patient's surfactant


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Phospholipid




The Dubowitz score for a 42 week gestational age infant would be


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Post term infant




Tympanic

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Normally heard over air-filled stomach this is like a drum-like sound and
indicates increased volume when heard over the lungs (more air pneumo)




What would an increase in BUN indicate?


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Kidney failure




Descibe the clinical use of the electrocardiogram equipment


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Oscilloscope- ECG monitor, provides a continuous visual image of the
electrical activity of the heart, generally displays a single lead.




What effect would hypoperfusion have on blood pressure


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Decreased blood pressure (hypotension) indicates poor perfusion
hypovolemia, CHF

,Immediately following intubation, the PETCO2 remains at a very low level.The
respiratory therapist should suspect


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Would indicate that the ET is in the esophagus




Lung Maturity Information
Lecithin/Sphingomyelin (L/S Ratio) is used to determine?


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Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (IRDS)




An increase in PETCO2 sensor be placed in the ventilator circuit


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Would indicate a decrease in ventilation. (ventilatory failure)




Describe symmetrical chest movement


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When both sides of the chest are moving equally at the same time

, What are the five evaluated with the APGAR score? (CHRRM)


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Color
Heart rate
Reflex irritability
Muscle tone
Respiratory effort




An EEG is indicated to assess activity of use


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Brain tumors
Traumatic brain injury
Loss of brain function
Evaluation of sleep disorders




What is egophony and what would it indicate


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The patient is instructed to say "E" and it sounds like "A"
This would indicate consolidation of the lung tissue as with pneumonia like
condition.




List the two indications for overnight pulse oximetry

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