9 Questions
What is the cause of transient tachypnea of the newborn?
Failure of the lung to drain lung liquid
Which condition is characterized by a failure of the pulmonary vascular resistance to reduce at birth?
Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
What is a common symptom of preeclampsia?
Severe headaches
What is the primary risk factor for COVID19 in pregnant women?
Preeclampsia
How is preeclampsia classified based on the onset of symptoms?
Early onset before 34 weeks
What preventative treatment is recommended for high-risk mothers to reduce preeclampsia risk?
Aspirin
What is the cure for preeclampsia?
Delivery of the placenta and baby
What is one of the adverse outcomes for offspring born to mothers with preeclampsia?
Higher chance of developing hypertension later in life
What vascular abnormality is typically seen in preeclampsia during early pregnancy?
Decreased Trophoblast invasion
Test your knowledge on respiratory complications in newborns, including transient tachypnea, respiratory distress syndrome, meconium aspiration, and persistent pulmonary hypertension. Explore the causes and factors contributing to these conditions.
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