Which breath sounds indicate the infant is experiencing respiratory distress? (Select All That Apply: SATA)
Eupnea
Apnea
Tachypnea
Wheezing
Grunting
Retractions
Correct Answer : B,C,D,E,F
a) Eupnea: Normal breathing rate and pattern, not indicative of distress.
b) Apnea: Cessation of breathing, a sign of significant distress.
c) Tachypnea: Rapid breathing, often seen in respiratory distress.
d) Wheezing: High-pitched, musical sounds during expiration, suggesting airway obstruction.
e) Grunting: Heard during expiration, a sign of the body's attempt to keep air in the lungs, indicating distress.
f) Retractions: Visible sinking of tissues between ribs or at the sternum, indicating increased effort to breathe, a sign of distress.
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