Across
- 4. Gestational age group most commonly associated with meconium aspiration syndrome.
- 6. Thick green-black fetal stool that may stain the amniotic fluid.
- 7. Respiratory difficulty commonly seen after birth.
- 8. Inhalation of fluid or material into the lungs.
- 9. Abnormally fast breathing in a newborn.
Down
- 1. Related to the lungs; hypertension of this system can complicate meconium aspiration syndrome.
- 2. Noisy breathing sign caused by difficulty maintaining airway pressure.
- 3. X-ray finding caused by air trapping in the lungs.
- 5. Inward pulling of the chest wall during increased work of breathing.
- 10. Low oxygen level caused by impaired gas exchange.