The major pathologic or structural changes associated with the physical presence of meconium in MAS include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. partially obstructed airways, air trapping, and alveolar hyperinflation.
b. pulmonary air leak syndromes (pneumomediastinum or pneumothorax).
c. totally obstructed airways and absorption atelectasis.
d. pulmonary edema and alveolar flooding.

D
The major pathologic or structural changes associated with MAS due to the physical presence of the meconium include partially obstructed airways, air trapping, alveolar hyperinflation, pulmonary air leak syndromes (pneumomediastinum or pneumothorax), and totally obstructed airways and absorption atelectasis. They do not include pulmonary edema and alveolar flooding.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Active movement with trigger point deactivation often is useful when working with:

a. Athletes b. Musicians c. Infants d. Injury relief

Health Professions

Which of the following countries does NOT have a government-managed health care system?

a. Canada b. France c. Great Britain d. United States

Health Professions