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Neonatal Adaptations Flashcards

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Factors that aid air retention

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Increased lung compliance

Decreased alveolar surface tension

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Cardiorespiratory adaptations: first breath causes:

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Decrease in PVR > dilating blood vessels > functional closure of foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus

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Cardiovascular system

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High HR, CO and RR

Reduced levels of vitamin k

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