Respiratory Stimulants and Pulmonary surfactants Flashcards

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What is a respiratory stimulant?

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Doxapram - only given by specialist - indicated for ventriliarly failure with pts with COPD

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When are pulmonary surfactants used?

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Used in management in respiratory depression syndrome in neonates and pre-term neonates

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