An Infant with a Congenital Heart Defect Is to Receive

question 43

Multiple Choice

An infant with a congenital heart defect is to receive a dose of palivizumab (Synagis) .What is the purpose of this?

• A) Prevent RSV infection.
• B) Prevent secondary bacterial infection.
• C) Decrease toxicity of antiviral agents.
• D) Make isolation of infant with RSV unnecessary.

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