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The higher the total bilirubin level, the slower it will decline with phototherapy. 

Why is a PDA much more serious in the preterm infant?

Which of the following are FALSE about breast-feeding of babies with jaundice. 

The most important setp in evaluating a sudden  change in clinical satus in the infant on the ventilator is:

The condition where very high bilirubin levels are deposited in the brain tissue causing irreversible brain damage is:

The clinical condition that may best respond to a rapid ventilating rate of 60-150 breaths/minute is:

Rapid infusion of solutions in the critically ill premature infant will result in rapid volume expansion and increase the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage. 

The echocardiographic technique that allows for real time images and the most accurate assessment of heart functioning is:

Which of the following results will be obtained if an infant’s hypoxemia is due to cyanotic heart disease?

Which of the following monitoring techniques gives an accurate non-invasive measure of arterial oxygenation?