Management of a neonate with RDS may include:
1) CPAP
2) Instilling surfactant into the lungs
3) Mechanical ventilation
4) Supplemental oxygen

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Management of a neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) can include Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) to keep the alveoli open, instilling surfactant to reduce surface tension in the lungs, mechanical ventilation if the neonate is unable to maintain adequate ventilation, and supplemental oxygen to ensure adequate oxygenation.

Management of a Neonate with RDS May Include