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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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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?

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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.


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


What is another term for respiratory distress syndrome?

hyaline membrane disease


What Acute injury to alveolocapillary membrane that results in edema?

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What results from inadequate production of surfactant and the resultant collapse of alveoli?

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Suppose youre a physician treating an infant with respiratory distress syndrome?

B. an artificial surfactant.


What infant disease is also called hyaline membrane disease?

infanet respiratory distress syndrome