CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

What are best methods used to get a diagnosis of RDS in a baby who is undergoing Surfactant Replacement Therapy?
  1. Blood glucose levels, blood cultures.
  2. ABG
  3. Chest X-Ray
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - For a baby undergoing Surfactant Replacement Therapy, the best method to diagnose RDS is to get blood glucose levels, blood cultures, ABG and Chest X-Ray. All of them are required to make a definitive diagnosis.
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