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When a premature infant has obvious trouble breathing when born or within a few hours of birth, RDS is an obvious possibility.
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Respiratory failure characterized by atelectasis?
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
What are the symptoms of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants?
The symptoms of respiratory distress syndrome are breathing that is rapid and the center of the chest and rib cage pull inward with each breath.
What is the hallmark sign of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?
Turner
What does the abbreviation ARDS stand for?
acute respiratory distress syndrome
What can develop in severe cases of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants?
Severe cases of respiratory distress syndrome may develop into bronchopulmonary dysplasia with the development of scar tissue in the lungs.
What are the uses of continuous positive airway pressure?
Common uses of continuous positive airway pressure include sleep apnea, respiratory distress syndrome in infants, and adult respiratory distress syndrome.
Is 'ard' a prefix If it is what's a word beginning with 'ard'?
I'm not sure but I don't think so... Sorry if I'm wrongARDS- acute respiratory distress syndrome; adult respiratory distress syndrome
What has the author F William Blaisdell written?
F. William Blaisdell has written: 'Respiratory distress syndrome of shock and trauma' -- subject(s): Adult Respiratory distress syndrome, Complications, Respiratory insufficiency, Shock, Wounds and injuries
A deficiency of lung surfactant may result in?
respiratory distress syndrome
What is another term for respiratory distress syndrome?
hyaline membrane disease
What Acute injury to alveolocapillary membrane that results in edema?
acute respiratory distress syndrome
What results from inadequate production of surfactant and the resultant collapse of alveoli?
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
