NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PAEDIATRIC NURSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which complication is common in neonates who receive prolonged mechanical ventilation at birth?
A
Renal failure
B
Hydrocephalus
C
Esophageal atresia
D
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Atelectasis is the most common pulmonary complication in neonatal patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Key Facts. Babies are not born with BPD; the condition results from damage to the lungs, usually caused by mechanical ventilation (respirator) and long-term use of oxygen. An estimated 10, 000 to 15, 000 newborns develop BPD in the United States every year.

Detailed explanation-3: -BPD can lead to problems with lung health in later life. This often depends on how severe it is and whether your baby develops any complications. Some children will develop symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and getting tired and breathless when they exercise.

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