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You are caring for a former 28 week infant now CGA of 37 wee…

You are caring for a former 28 week infant now CGA of 37 weeks who has been placed on long term diuretic therapy associated with their BPD and oxygen needs. You obtain a surveillance gas 7.55/45/65/30/+4, how would you interpret this blood gas: 

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An infant with a hoarse, weak cry needs to be evaluated for:

An infant with a hoarse, weak cry needs to be evaluated for:

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 A 24 week gestation infant was admitted to your NICU. The i…

 A 24 week gestation infant was admitted to your NICU. The infant was intubated and given surfactant. At 48 hours of life, the infant is on conventional ventilation with high ventilator settings. CXR shows hyperinflation with multiple irregular air-filled linear cysts on the periphery. What is your diagnosis based on this information?

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You are called to attend the delivery of a woman with no pre…

You are called to attend the delivery of a woman with no prenatal care. The infant is vigorous at birth, but quickly develops respiratory distress and you begin PPV. When the nurse listens for aeration, she states the heart can only be heard on the right side of the chest and aeration is poor bilaterally. You obtain the following CXR. What is your diagnosis?

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A 3800 gram, 37 week gestation male infant is born via repea…

A 3800 gram, 37 week gestation male infant is born via repeat c-section due to previous cesarean delivery, gestation hypertension, and gestational diabetes. The infant developed respiratory distress around 2 hours of life and has been placed on CPAP for poor saturations and tachypnea. What is the primary etiology based on the clinical symptoms?

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You are called emergently to the bedside for an infant who h…

You are called emergently to the bedside for an infant who has pink, frothy sputum being suctioned from the ETT. What intervention would you chose to do next?

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Which of the following statements about CPAM is true?

Which of the following statements about CPAM is true?

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An infant presents post cesarean delivery with persistent ta…

An infant presents post cesarean delivery with persistent tachypnea in the delivery room despite efforts of suctioning and repositioning. Given this clinical symptom, your top differential diagnosis is:

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What screening do infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (B…

What screening do infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) require at 36 weeks corrected gestational age?

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You are taking a report on a new admit to the NICU. The infa…

You are taking a report on a new admit to the NICU. The infant is a 4 hour old 26 6/7 week 800 gram male infant delivered via cesarean delivery due to premature rupture of membranes with cervical dilation in a footling breech presentation. Labor progressed quickly, GBS unknown, and antenatal steroids were not given due to the maternal history of gestational diabetes. The infant was intubated in the delivery room, surfactant was administered, and placed on ventilator support. Based on this infant’s respiratory status, which of the following statements is true:

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