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Incidence is 50
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000pre- term births
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Risk factors are pre - maturity
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weight < 1200 g.
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Clinical Manifestations" "Tachypnea
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/labored breathing > 60
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Retractions
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expiratory grunting
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Nasal flaring
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decreased air entry
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CXR - white out
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reticulogranular
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ABG - hypoxemia
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hypercarbia"
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*Grunting
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retractions. Nasal flaring"
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*Stage 3( 10-20 days) - Beginning of chronic disease process. Small alveolar cysts
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emphysema type changes & interstitial fibrosis.
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*Stage 4 ( Over 30 days) - severe hyperinflation
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mucosal hypertrophy
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Clinical Manifestations" "*Tachypnea
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/labored breathing > 60
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*Retractions
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expiratory grunting
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*Nasal flaring
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decreased air entry
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*CXR - opacification
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presence of bullae
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*ABG - hypoxemia
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hypercarbia"
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*Ventilator management - Hyperventilation to achieve PaCO2 of 25-30
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shortened I-times
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Definition" Develops from aspirated meconium stained (bowel content) amniotic fluid in - utero causing airway obstruction
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air trapping and bacterial infection post - delivery
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*Neonates umbilical cord
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skin & nailbeds may be stained with yellow-brown color. (indicates prolonged exposure to meconium)
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*Signs of respiratory distress (mild
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moderate
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Mech. vent w/ f > 40
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PIP > 30
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Clinical Manifestations" Excessive accumulation of saliva & mucus
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gagging
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Definition" Congenital defect resulting in an opening between the peritoneal & thoracic cavities
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allowing abdominal organs to herniate into thorax.
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