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Which of the following is a potential complication in children with lung injury?
Which of the following is a potential complication in children with lung injury?
- Hypoxemia (correct)
- Intracranial pressure monitoring
- Delayed pulmonary infection
- Cardiac contractility
What should be done to maintain normal oxygen saturations in children with pulmonary dysfunction?
What should be done to maintain normal oxygen saturations in children with pulmonary dysfunction?
- Monitor intracranial pressure
- Administer prophylactic antibiotics
- Implement oxygen supplementation (correct)
- Use therapeutic hypothermia
When is mechanical ventilation typically needed in patients with lung injury?
When is mechanical ventilation typically needed in patients with lung injury?
- In patients with significant pulmonary dysfunction (correct)
- In patients with neurologic dysfunction
- In patients with delayed pulmonary infection
- In patients with cardiovascular compromise
Is the use of intracranial pressure monitoring devices and therapeutic hypothermia proven to improve outcomes in children with lung injury?
Is the use of intracranial pressure monitoring devices and therapeutic hypothermia proven to improve outcomes in children with lung injury?
Are prophylactic antibiotics beneficial in children with lung injury?
Are prophylactic antibiotics beneficial in children with lung injury?
Which of the following is a potential complication in children with lung injury?
Which of the following is a potential complication in children with lung injury?
What should be done to maintain normal oxygen saturations in children with pulmonary dysfunction?
What should be done to maintain normal oxygen saturations in children with pulmonary dysfunction?
When should children with evidence of lung injury, cardiovascular compromise, or neurologic compromise be monitored in an intensive care unit?
When should children with evidence of lung injury, cardiovascular compromise, or neurologic compromise be monitored in an intensive care unit?
Are prophylactic antibiotics beneficial in children with lung injury?
Are prophylactic antibiotics beneficial in children with lung injury?
What is the role of therapeutic hypothermia and sedation in children with lung injury?
What is the role of therapeutic hypothermia and sedation in children with lung injury?