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The nurse is caring for a 35-week gestation infant delivered by cesarean section 2 hours ago. The nurse observes the infant's respiratory rate is 72 breaths/minute with nasal flaring, grunting, and retractions. The nurse should recognize these findings indicate which complication? A. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. B. Transient tachypnea of the newborn. C. Meconium aspiration syndrome. D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
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