Respiratory Therapy Neonatal Care Facts

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Neonatal Ventilation

Newborns may require specialized ventilation support.

Surfactant Therapy

Surfactant reduces alveolar surface tension and improves breathing.

Apnea Monitoring

Premature infants are monitored for apnea episodes.

Oxygen Targeting

Oxygen levels must be carefully controlled to prevent complications.

Neonatal Assessment

Assessment includes breathing patterns color and reflexes.

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