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Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
- Normal birth weight
- Low birth weight (correct)
- Birth weight is not a risk factor for BPD
- High birth weight
Which of the following modalities of ventilation is currently utilized to minimize the severity of lung injury in neonates with BPD?
Which of the following modalities of ventilation is currently utilized to minimize the severity of lung injury in neonates with BPD?
- Aggressive modalities of ventilation
- No ventilation is utilized for BPD
- Ventilation is not a treatment for BPD
- Gentler modalities of ventilation (correct)
What may be the consequence of prolonged mechanical ventilation and oxygen toxicity in neonates with BPD?
What may be the consequence of prolonged mechanical ventilation and oxygen toxicity in neonates with BPD?
- Decreased dependence on steroids and oxygen therapy
- No consequence
- Decreased dependence on ventilator
- Increased dependence on steroids, oxygen therapy, and ventilator (correct)
Which of the following neonates is most likely to develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
Which of the following neonates is most likely to develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)?
What is the incidence of BPD in neonates weighing between 1251 and 1500 grams?
What is the incidence of BPD in neonates weighing between 1251 and 1500 grams?