An infant with a mild case of TTN will show which of the following arterial blood gas value(s)?
1. Increased pH
2. Decreased pH
3. Low PaO2
4. Low PaCO2
a. 4
b. 3, 4
c. 2, 3
d. 1, 3, 4
D
In mild to moderate cases of TTN, the PaO2 will be low, the PaCO2 will be low, and the pH will be increased.
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