RT Book, Section
A1 Fleming, Robert E.
A1 Panneton, W. Michael
A1 Lechner, Andrew J.
A2 Lechner, Andrew J.
A2 Matuschak, George M.
A2 Brink, David S.
SR Print(0)
ID 1120132788
T1 Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
T2 Respiratory: An Integrated Approach to Disease
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071635011
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1120132788
RD 2024/04/25
AB Learning  ObjectivesThe  student  will  be  able  to  describe  the  clinical  features  of  the  neonatal  respiratory  distress  syndrome  (RDS)  and  how  those  features  relate  to  the  physiology  of  increased  alveolar  surface  tension.The  student  will  be  able  to  provide  the  scientific  bases  of  medical  therapies  for  neonatal  RDS  including  prenatal  steroids,  continuous  positive  airway  pressure,  mechanical  ventilation,  and  exogenous  surfactant.The  student  will  be  able  to  characterize  the  diving  response  and  laryngeal  chemoreceptor  reflex  as  used  to  study  the  sudden  infant  death  syndrome  (SIDS).