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NURl 203/l NUR203l Examl 3l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Pediatricl Nursingl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Fortis

QUESTION
Whatl canl causel dehydrationl inl children?

Answer:
Disordersl impairingl GIl function,l includingl GIl losses,l absorptionl disorders,l andl waterl
intakel issues.



QUESTION
Whatl shouldl bel donel ifl anl infantl orl childl cannotl receivel orall rehydrationl therapyl duel
tol vomiting?

Answer:
Startl anl IVl forl replacementl ofl waterl andl electrolytes.



QUESTION
Whatl isl al goodl optionl forl orall rehydrationl tol preventl dehydrationl inl children?

Answer:
Pedialyte.



QUESTION
Whatl isl al seriousl signl inl babiesl relatedl tol GIl defects?

Answer:
Projectilel vomiting.

,QUESTION
Whatl isl Pyloricl Stenosisl andl howl isl itl characterized?

Answer:
Pyloricl Stenosisl isl al congenitall probleml characterizedl byl forceful,l projectilel vomiting,l
visiblel peristalsis,l andl anl olive-shapedl massl inl thel epigastricl area.l Itl isl correctedl byl al
surgicall procedurel knownl asl pyloromyotomy.



QUESTION
Whatl arel thel symptomsl andl treatmentl forl Meckel'sl Diverticulum?

Answer:
Symptomsl includel painlessl rectall bleeding,l abdominall painl andl cramping,l tendernessl
nearl thel navel,l andl bowell obstruction.l Treatmentl typicallyl involvesl surgeryl tol removel
thel diverticuluml andl surroundingl smalll intestine.



QUESTION
Whatl isl appendicitisl andl whatl isl thel standardl treatment?

Answer:
Appendicitisl isl anl inflammationl ofl thel appendix,l commonl inl pediatricl patients.l Thel
standardl treatmentl isl anl appendectomy,l whichl isl performedl asl anl emergencyl ifl thel
appendixl ruptures.



QUESTION
Whatl arel thel postoperativel carel requirementsl forl al childl afterl anl appendectomy?

Answer:
Postoperativel carel includesl maintainingl IVl fluids,l keepingl thel childl NPO,l usingl anl NGl
tubel forl gastricl decompression,l frequentl woundl assessments,l dressingl changes,l andl
administeringl analgesicsl andl IVl antibioticsl asl ordered.

,QUESTION
Whatl isl Hirschsprung'sl Diseasel andl whatl isl anotherl namel forl it?

Answer:
Hirschsprung'sl Disease,l alsol knownl asl Megacolon,l isl al congenitall anomalyl thatl resultsl
inl mechanicall obstructionl duel tol inadequatel motilityl ofl partl ofl thel intestine.



QUESTION
Whatl arel thel characteristicsl andl treatmentl ofl Hirschsprung'sl Disease?

Answer:
Characteristicsl includel ribbon-likel stools.l Treatmentl requiresl thel removall ofl thel
aganglionicl portionl ofl thel colon,l whichl mayl involvel al temporaryl colostomy.



QUESTION
Whatl isl Hepatitisl Al andl itsl significancel inl child-carel settings?

Answer:
Hepatitisl Al isl al significantl healthl probleml inl child-carel settings,l emphasizingl thel
importancel ofl handl hygiene.



QUESTION
Whatl isl Celiacl Diseasel andl howl doesl itl affectl thel body?

Answer:
Celiacl Diseasel isl anl autoimmunel disorderl wherel thel immunel systeml overreactsl tol
gluten,l causingl damagel tol thel villil inl thel smalll intestinesl andl leadingl tol malabsorption.



QUESTION
Whatl dietaryl restrictionsl arel necessaryl forl managingl Celiacl Disease?

Answer:

, Patientsl mustl avoidl glutenl foundl inl wheat,l barley,l andl rye,l andl focusl onl protein,l
vegetables,l andl fruits.



QUESTION
Whatl arel thel potentiall complicationsl ofl Celiacl Disease?

Answer:
Complicationsl includel impairedl fatl andl nutritionl absorption,l behaviorall changes,l andl
celiacl crisis.



QUESTION
Whatl arel somel disordersl thatl canl causel malabsorption?

Answer:
Disordersl includel Celiacl Disease,l Cysticl Fibrosis,l Crohn'sl Disease,l Lactosel Intolerance,l
Chronicl Pancreatitis,l Pepticl Ulcerl Disease,l Irritablel Bowell Syndrome,l Scurvy,l Rickets,l
andl Marasmus.



QUESTION
Whatl isl Gastroesophageall Refluxl (GER)l andl whenl doesl itl peakl inl children?

Answer:
GERl isl thel transferl ofl gastricl contentsl intol thel esophagus,l peakingl inl incidencel atl agel
4l monthsl andl typicallyl resolvingl byl 12l months.



QUESTION
Whatl isl thel significancel ofl Marasmusl inl pediatricl nutrition?

Answer:
Marasmusl isl al forml ofl severel malnutritionl resultingl froml deficienciesl inl caloriesl andl
protein.

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