Which Factor Contributes to Increased Respiratory Complications in the Preterm

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which factor contributes to increased respiratory complications in the preterm infant?

• A)Increased constriction of blood vessels
• B)Decreased prostaglandin E levels
• C)Absence of muscular coat on pulmonary blood vessels
• D)Inadequate surfactant

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