Fluid Restriction in Respiratory Distress of the Newborn

Inclusion Criteria: * Neonates born between 34-0/7 and 41-6/7 weeks gestational age (GA) at birth with primary pulmonary disease of the newborn including Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN), Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), air leak syndrome, pneumonia, or meconium aspiration syndrome in the first 12 hours of life will be eligible for inclusion in this study. * Those neonates who are intubated for administration of exogenous surfactant but who are immediately extubated to non-invasive respiratory support after surfactant administration will remain eligible for study inclusion. Exclusion Criteria: * Neonates with a genetic abnormality or congenital anatomic anomaly Subsequent Study Exclusion resulting in removal from study: * Neonates who subsequently undergo endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation for refractory respiratory distress * Neonates with hypoglycemia or clinical evidence of dehydration or volume depletion requiring fluid bolus * Infants that are transported out of the participating site prior to study endpoint.