Newborn Respiratory Complications Quiz
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What is the primary cause of transient tachypnea of the newborn?

  • Exposure to stress in utero
  • Unknown (correct)
  • Lung immaturity
  • Prematurity
  • Which condition results from meconium exposure in utero?

  • Respiratory distress syndrome (correct)
  • Transient tachypnea of the newborn
  • Congenital heart diseases
  • Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
  • What is a common complication of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn?

  • Failure of lung drainage
  • Reduced fetal growth
  • Excessive surfactant production
  • Failure of pulmonary vascular resistance to decrease at birth (correct)
  • What fetal condition can result from failure of shunts to close in cardiovascular complications?

    <p>Congenital heart diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorder is specific to humans and high order primates during pregnancy?

    <p>Preeclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality according to the text?

    <p>Preeclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which maternal symptom is often a late sign in preeclampsia?

    <p>Severe headaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary preventative treatment for preeclampsia according to the text?

    <p>Aspirin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why reducing blood pressure in preeclampsia mothers might not be ideal?

    <p>Affects fetal growth negatively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common adverse outcome later in life for offspring born from preeclampsia mothers?

    <p>Risk of cardiovascular diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

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