What Happens as an Infant with a CDH Creates an Increased

question 13

Multiple Choice

What happens as an infant with a CDH creates an increased negative inspiratory pressure in order to breathe?

• A) Meconium is drawn deeper into the airways.
• B) Lung compliance is improved.
• C) More of the gastrointestinal structures are sucked into the thorax.
• D) Lungs fill and expand to full capacity.

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