Asked by Fauziah Hasanah on May 09, 2024

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Respiratory distress syndrome

A) secreted by uterus and causes contractions
B) focuses on breathing and relaxation exercises and the use of a coach
C) released later in labor to aid in pushing
D) without oxygen
E) more severe, prolonged depression affecting 10-20% of women
F) period of sleep in which dreams are unlikely
G) cluster of breathing problems to which preterm babies are more prone
H) process of forming an attachment relationship between parent and child
I) newborn
J) also called crib death
K) female companion present during delivery of a baby
L) receptors of light that transmit sensations of color
M) keenness or sharpness of vision
N) heated protective container for preterm infants
O) used if there is prolonged fetal distress
P) stimulates uterus and placenta to prompt labor
Q) when delivery of the infant occurs
R) created to assess normal infants
S) infant fans the toes when underside of foot is stroked
T) fetus enters birth canal buttocks first

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

A medical condition primarily seen in premature infants, characterized by difficulty breathing due to the lack of surfactant in the lungs.

Preterm Babies

Infants born before completing the full term of gestation, typically before the 37th week, and who may require special care due to developmental and health issues associated with early birth.

Breathing Problems

General term referring to difficulties or disturbances in the act of respiration, which can range from shortness of breath to more severe respiratory conditions.

  • Understand the physiological basis for infant behaviors, including sleep patterns and crying.
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Jacob EdwardsMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
G
Explanation :
Respiratory distress syndrome is a condition primarily affecting preterm babies, characterized by difficulty breathing due to immature lungs.