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The Results of an Amniocentesis Conducted Just Prior to Birth

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The results of an amniocentesis conducted just prior to birth showed a fetus's lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio as being 1:1. From this information, for which respiratory problem should the nurse anticipate providing care once the baby is delivered?


A) Alveolar collapse on expiration
B) Bronchial constriction from room air
C) Wheezing from excess fluid accumulation
D) Inspiratory constriction from air contaminants

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