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Respiratory Distress Syndrome NEO Flashcards

1
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RDS

A

not enough surfactant being produced causing the alveoli to collapse

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2
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risk factors

A

maternal diabetes
premature
male sex

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3
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signs

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respiratory distress

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4
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investigations

A

blood gases

CXR - glass appearance

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5
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management

A

prophylactic:
glucocorticoids during pregnancy

surfactant
oxygen

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6
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what can develop if RDS is not improving

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bronchopulmonary dysplasia

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7
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what causes bronchopulmonary dysplasia

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exposure to constant mechanical ventilation

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8
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how is bronchopulmonary dysplasia managed

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oxygen

surfactant

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