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acute diarrhea causes Answer - - Rotavirus
- Diet/food
- Infection
- Medication - ANTIBIOTICS
- Toxic substances


What are you worried about with acute diarrhea? Answer - - Dehydration( look
at skin turgor)
- Electrolyte imbalance


Interventions for Acute Diarrhea Answer - - Give Pedialyte
- IV fluids, NO FRUIT JUICE
- Electrolytes, START with bland, soft food


Prevention for Acute Diarrhea Answer - - Handwashing
- Proper Food handling


Cleft lip and palate Meaning Answer - - Facial malformation during embryonic
development

,- Native American/ Asian Male


Cleft lip and palate risk factors Answer - - Smoking
- Gestational Diabetes
- Use of certain meds
- Lack of folic acid prenatal


Cleft lip and palate interventions Answer - - Haberman feeder
- Promote bonding between family
- Burp infants often
- No- Nos ( elbow restraints: take off every 1-2hrs)
- Apply petroleum jelly to operative site
- Feed with syringe/ dropper until surgical site is healed


Intussuspection Answer - - Intestines folding into itself causing an obstruction
normally at the ileocecal valve


Intussuspection Risk Factors Answer - - Males less than 18 months
- Cystic Fibrosis


Intussuspection signs and symptoms Answer - - Current jelly stool
-Sausage shaped mass in RUG
- pulling legs to chest
- Vomitting


Intussuspection Systom triad Answer - - Stool with blood
- Screaming with drawing up legs

, - Paroxysmal episodic abdominal pain with vomitting every 5-30 minutes.


Intussuspection Dx Answer - - BARIUM ENEMA
- Abdominal ultrasound


Intussuspection Intervention Answer - - Monitor for signs of perforation,
peritonitis and shock.
- coach and reeda stool and if patient passed stool alert pcp.
- If child has surgery: NPO, NGT, IV fluids
- Fever greater than 99.5 is very bad, alert PCP.
- Moniotor for infection


failure to thrive Answer - a condition in which infants become malnourished
and fail to grow or gain weight for no obvious medical reason


Failure to thrive symptoms Answer - - weight < 5th percentile, length WNL
- decreased or lack of subcutaneous fat
- pale skin
- developmental delays
- Decreased albumin levels


appendicitis Answer - inflammation of the appendix


appendictis s/s Answer - - Periumbilical pain
- RLQ pain


Appendictis Interventions Answer - - Monitor VS

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