The Respiratory Pattern of a Neonate with RDS Will Have

question 19

Multiple Choice

The respiratory pattern of a neonate with RDS will have which of these characteristics?
1) Respiratory rate of about 50/min
2) Respiratory rate of >60/min
3) Cyclical breathing pattern
4) Hard and deep breaths

• A)1, 3
• B)2, 3
• C)1, 4
• D)2, 4

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Definitions:

Excretory Organ

Organs involved in the removal of waste products and excess substances from the body, including kidneys, liver, lungs, and skin.

Glomerular Endothelium

The inner lining of the glomerulus in the kidney, involved in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Filtration Membrane

A barrier that separates particles based on size, allowing some to pass while blocking others, specifically in the context of biological systems like the kidneys.

Podocytes

Specialized cells in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus, playing a key role in the filtration of blood to form urine.