Respiratory assessment of baby based on signs of rds
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RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (RDS): Respiratory Status Assessment
Transcript of Respiratory assessment of baby based on signs of rds
Signs Of RDS
• Dyspnea• Tachypnea• Cyanosis• Flaring of the nostrils• Expiratory grunting sounds (common form of
neonatal respiratory distress)• Fine inspiratory crackles• Chest retractions (intercostal,xiphoid;sternal if
severe)