What response would be expected if a newborn of 28 weeks gestational age received endotracheal suctioning?

A. no change in respiratory rate would occur
B. bradypnea or apnea would occur
C. tachypnea would occur followed by apnea
D. the newborn would take a breath on top of a breath


Answer: B

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