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Which of the following is a common use of surfactant therapy?
Which of the following is a common use of surfactant therapy?
- Treatment of pneumonia (correct)
- Treatment of high blood pressure
- Treatment of arthritis
- Treatment of diabetes
What is the purpose of surfactant therapy?
What is the purpose of surfactant therapy?
- To enhance lung function (correct)
- To prevent heart attacks
- To reduce cholesterol levels
- To improve digestion
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom that may be treated with surfactant therapy?
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom that may be treated with surfactant therapy?
- Cough
- Shortness of breath (correct)
- Fever
- Headache
Who is most likely to receive surfactant therapy?
Who is most likely to receive surfactant therapy?
When is surfactant therapy typically administered?
When is surfactant therapy typically administered?
What is the role of surfactant in the lungs?
What is the role of surfactant in the lungs?