Signs of infant respiratory distress that indicate a potential need for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) include which of the following?
I.cyanosis
II.radiograph indicating hyaline membrane disease or respiratory distress syndrome
III.grunting
IV.severe retractions

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All listed signs (cyanosis, radiograph indicating hyaline membrane disease or respiratory distress syndrome, grunting, and severe retractions) are indicators of respiratory distress in infants and could suggest a need for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to support breathing.

Signs of Infant Respiratory Distress That Indicate a Potential Need