This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Respiratory Disorders in neonates, Subject name: Pediatrics
[{'content': 'A baby is born prematurely at 29 weeks gestation by caesarean delivery done for fetal distress. Neonate develops tachypnea, nasal flaring, subcostal and intercostal retractions immediately after bih. Chest radiography shows bilateral, diffuse, ground glass appearance, air bronchograms and poor lung expansion. What is the best treatment plan in the present case? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Oxygen therapy, B. Surfactant administration and respiratory suppo, C. Emergency surgical repair of tracheoesophageal fistula, D. Only observation at this point', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: B \nExplanation: Best treatment plan- Surfactant administration and respiratory suppo ( moderate to severe RDS according to Silverman score) Treatment of RDS Mild RDS :- CPAP (Continuous positive airway pressure) Moderate to severe RDS- Intratracheal surfactant + Respiratory suppo + O2', 'role': 'assistant'}]