Respiratory distress syndrome is the greatest potential problem for the preterm infant,resulting from the immature respiratory system.The nurse explains this lack of oxygenation results because the lungs have not produced adequate:

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For respiratory distress syndrome,the lungs are treated with artificial surfactant because of the lack of normal production.

Respiratory Distress Syndrome Is the Greatest Potential Problem for the Preterm