A Neonate in Respiratory Distress Will Often Dilate His/her Nostrils

question 11

Multiple Choice

A neonate in respiratory distress will often dilate his/her nostrils to:

• A) facilitate inspiration.
• B)nurse more easily.
• C)sneeze out amniotic fluid.
• D)raise its intrapleural pressure.

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