In RDS all of the following statements are true except
Administration of 100% oxygen may increase the O2 load on fetal lung tissue. Hence, it is not given . Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition
Usually occurs in infants born before 34 weeks of gestation
Is more common in babies born to diabetic mothers
Leads to cyanosis
Is treated by administering 100% oxygen
New born infants