Exam Preview for 1416: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)…The Big,

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)…The Big, the Bad, and the Ugly

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1. Characteristics of "Old BPD" pathology include which of the following? Inflation pattern of atelectasis and overinflation Severe airway epithelial lesions Airway smooth muscle hyperplasia All of the above
2. Which of the following are prenatal risk factors for BPD? Growth Restriction VILI PDA Fluid Overload
3. Recent studies have shown which treatment given within the first 72 hours of age may result in the greatest reduction in the risk for BPD? Caffeine Antibiotics Bronchodilators Mucus thinners
4. Which developmental risk is associated with each additional week of mechanical ventilation of an infant with BPD? Blindness Dysarthria Hearing loss Neurological
5. Research in the long-term implications for children with BPD had a significantly higher prevalence of what childhood disease than children without? Bronchiectasis Childhood asthma ARDS Emphysema