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You are training a new therapist and during your student’s first assessment of a neonate they notice it is difficult to localize auscultation findings of the thorax of a newborn. How would you explain this to them?

The factor used for determining the actual flow being delivered to a patient with an 80:20 heliox mixture would be _____.

Which of the following is used to diagnose tracheomalacia?

Which 02 delivery device does has a fixed performance Fi02? 

What is the most common complication of surfactant administration in a preterm neonate? 

While reviewing the chest radiograph of a newborn recently delivered via cesarean section, the therapist observes the following features:Pulmonary vascular congestionProminent perihilar streakingFluid in the interlobular fissuresHyperexpansionFlat diaphragmWhich of the following conditions does this patient likely have?

Which of the following devices would be most appropriate to use for a 3-year-old patient who experiences immediate postextubation hypoxemia with stridor?

_________ is the condition described by excessive tracheal collapse from anterior cartilaginous abnormalities often associated with EA. 

During your assessment you observe head bobbing, nasal flaring, and grunting in your pediatric patient. Which of the following is the most likely cause?

Which oxygen device is not recommended for a neonate?