CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

Baby David has a need for Surfactant Replacement Therapy. What means should NICU nurse employ to administer therapy?
  1. The head of bed is declined and head is turned to one direction.
  2. First dose is thru UVL line.
  3. First dose is thru ET tube.
  4. Both A and C
Explanation
Answer: D - The nurse should decline the bed and turn his head to one direction and then give surfactant via endotracheal tube.
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