With transcutaneous monitoring, metabolism in tissue consume O2 and produces CO2.  Therefore, transcutaneous values differ from arterial with oxygen slightly ___________ & carbon dioxide slightly _____________.

What is the purpose of the material produced by the Type II penumocyte?

Most laboratory abnormalities occur in the first __________ hours of a newborn’s life are associated with hyperbilirubinemia.

A term infant is born displaying acrocyanosis.  What should the therapist do at this time? 

Which of the following typically presents in a patient whose history includes chronic bladder UTI and sonographic appearance of diffusely thickened bladder wall with septations and internal debris?

Fine hair that covers premature infants over back and shoulders is referred to as

Capillary blood gases correlate best with:

Symptoms that occur with which of the following stimuli could be suggestive of asthma?           1.  Wheezing and Cough             2.  Chest tightness and Shortness of breath             3.  Wheezing, Chest tightness and Shortness of breath             4.  Wheezing, Chest tightness, Shortness of breath and Cough

_____________________________ is essential for normal lung development?

The two most common reasons for death in a tracheostimized patient are