Which of the following are approved indications for surfactant therapy? 1. Prophylaxis of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants with very low birth weight (<1250 g)
2. Prophylaxis of RDS in infants with higher birth weight (>1250 g) but with immature lungs
3. Rescue treatment in infants with RDS
4. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS: C
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a. true b. false
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