________________occurs in about one in 8500 births and is characterized by a shorter-than-normal chin and large tongue easily leads to airway obstruction
A) Choanal atresia
B) Cleft palate
C) Omphalocele
D) Pierre Robin syndrome
Answer: D
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Which of the following are potential benefits of using noninvasive ventilation (NIV) during weaning?
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