Which of the following is the trade name for the generic exogenous surfactant preparation calfactant?

a. Infasurf
b. Surfaxin
c. Curosurf
d. Survanta

ANS: A

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What positioning error occurred if the base of the skull superimposes C1 and C2 on the lateral c-spine image?

the head was tilted the chin was too flexed the chin was too extended the head was rotated

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