NUR 106 GI pediatrics Exam Questions And Verified Answers 100% 2024.

utero - correct answer GI tract begins to function in pyloric stenosis (common in 1st born male) - correct answer symptoms: projectile vomiting, olive- shaped mass in RUQ, peristalsis observed on abd from LUQ to RUQ Metabolic alkalosis, Increased H&H - correct answer pyloric stenosis labs right side/ semi fowlers - correct answer position post op (pyloric stenosis) after feedings intussusception - correct answer telescoping of a portion of bowel into another (usually ileum to colon). Partial or complete bowel obstruction. usually a surgical emergency intussusception - correct answer usually infant under 1, acute- intermittent abd. pain, screaming with legs drawn up, child passes 1 currant jelly stool umbilical hernia - correct answer protrusion of bowel through umbilical ring, almost never incarcerates, no belly binders, coins, etc. umbilical hernia - correct answer most common in LBW babies, blacks, down syndrome, hypothyroidism, and hurler syndrome 3 or 4 - correct answer umbilical hernia usually closes spontaneously by ages celiac disease - correct answer malabsorption syndrome, inflammation of the bowel secondary to ingestion of gluten, seen primarily in whites (rare in blacks and Asians)