What pH level should be maintained in an infant being treated for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?

A) greater than 7.25
B) 7.0 to 7.25
C) greater than 7.15D) 6 to 7.0


A

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following best defines "management options"?

a. Documentation that reflects the physician's familiarity or unfamiliarity with the patient's presenting problem b. Documentation of any existing or initiated method of treatment, care, or management of the presenting problem; could range from getting a little rest, to having an invasive medical procedure c. Documentation of any ordered or requested diagnostic testing to identify the final diagnosis d. Documentation of the clinical tools used during the physical examination

Health Professions

Secondary hypertension due to adrenal pheochromocytoma : ________

Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.

Health Professions

Which organization accredits private postsecondary institutions and programs that prepare students for entry into the medical assisting profession? 

A. Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs B. National Center for Competency Testing C. National Association for Health Professionals D. National Healthcareer Association E. Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Health Professions

When a patient hyperventilates, the patient exhales large amounts of CO2. This can result in the pH of the blood:

A. decreasing, alkalosis. B. rising, alkalosis. C. rising, acidosis. D. decreasing, acidosis.

Health Professions