A Patient with an RSV Is Hypoxemic

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient with an RSV is hypoxemic. What could cause this?
1) Atelectasis
2) Excessive airway fluid
3) Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
4) Consolidation

• A) 1, 2
• B) 3, 4
• C) 1, 2, 4
• D) 1, 2, 3, 4

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