please i need help with (compare and contrast) of this article
Treatment Of Severe Burn Injuries
Almost three quarters of patients with extensive burns die of the consequences of a severe infection. In the current edition of Deutsches Arzteblatt International, Timo A. Spanholtz of the Cologne-Merheim Burn Center and his coauthors discuss the acute therapy and follow-up [...]
This paragraph is about structured involved in gaseous exchange in mammals
Structure X is very delicate. The surface tension of the water film shown in the diagram would cause X to collapse if it were not for a substance in the film that lowers the surface tension.This substance is secreted in the fatal lungs late in [...]
This paragraph is about structured involved in gaseous exchange in mammals
Structure X is very delicate. The surface tension of the water film shown in the diagram would cause X to collapse if it were not for a substance in the film that lowers the surface tension.This substance is secreted in the fatal lungs late in [...]
A few days ago I asked the following question on yahoo answers:
Do you or anyone you know have chronic lung disease?
Were you born with it? How did it affect you growing up? My son was diagnosed with it when he was born at 24 weeks and I am wondering what to expect as he continues [...]
Ok, my friend just had a beautiful daughter 5lbs 3oz born at full term the baby is in the nicu on a respirator…when she was born she had the cord around her neck, and was having alot of trouble beathing, and they diagnosed her with Respiratory distress syndrome (im just finding out) is it really [...]
My daughter was born 6-9 weeks premature and is now 8 months old. She initially died and had to be resuscitated. She spent two weeks in the Neonatal Intensive Care, level 3. She now has RDS (Respiratory Distress Syndrome), has a Compromised Immune System and has been quarantined to the house for [...]
First of all, those of you who do know and trust in God, Please pray for Nathaniel!
My other inquiry is does anyone have any first had experiences with this occurance?
The baby was born yesterday and his lung collapsed at 3am this morning and was LIFE FLIGHTED to Vanderbuilt University Hospital! He was two weeks [...]
plz gimme the site where i would likely find journal on acute respiratory distress syndrome…
plz knowledgable ppl out there… help me out!!
I found several
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/334/22/1417?ck=nck
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/343/9/660
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/273/4/306
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=98332453&dopt=Citation
I found a bunch more, let me know if you need them
Your intervention to effect relief of the baby’s symptoms will involve
A. alveolar macrophages
B. artificial surfactant
C. antibiotics
D. oxygen
The answer is D. oxygen
"Oxygen is given with a small amount of continuous positive airway pressure ("CPAP"), and intravenous fluids are administered to stabilize the blood sugar, blood salts, and blood pressure. If the baby’s condition worsens, an endotracheal [...]
8.) Suppose you’re a physician treating an infant with respiratory distress syndrome. Your Intervention to effect relief of that baby’s symptoms will involve…
A-alveolar macrophages.
B-an artificial surfactant.
C-antibiotics.
D-oxygen.
D and B - Infant respiratory distress syndrome is a lack of surfactant production in the lungs. Oxygen would also used untill the infant can produce enough surfactant.
A is [...]
