Intussusception - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CMN 568 Unit 4 Test QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS When does malrotation occur? - ANSWER at about the 10th week of gestation What is a malrotation? - ANSWER a congenital abnormality that occurs during the embryonic phase of development when the midgut retracts into the abdominal cavity. The midgut rotates counterclockwise When do infants typically become symptomatic with a malrotation? - ANSWER at 3 weeks of life What is the classic sign of a malrotation? - ANSWER bilious...

When does malrotation occur? - at about the 10th week of gestation What is a malrotation? - a congenital abnormality that occurs during the embryonic phase of development when the midgut retracts into the abdominal cavity. The midgut rotates counterclockwise When do infants typically become symptomatic with a malrotation? - at 3 weeks of life What is the classic sign of a malrotation? - bilious vomitting How is a malrotation diagnosed? - upper GI study What are some radiologic findings tha...

A male client with Type 1 diabetes mellitus takes a combination of short acting and intermediate acting insulin. The client complains of headaches when awakening and his blood glucose average for the past week has been 210. The nurse recognizes the client is experiencing a daily Somogyi, or rebound effect. Which dosing method is likely to relieve these symptoms? Move the PM intermediate- acting dose to bedtime. When obtaining a throat culture from a 6 year old with possible strepococcal infect...

Exam 2: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: IBS Answer: Dx criteria for? -Abdominal pain or discomfort that is: Relieved by defecation Associated with a change in the stool frequency and/or consistency -Mucor rhea (mucus in the stool) -Abdominal bloating Q: Diverticulum Answer: small, blind pouch resulting from a protrusion of the mucous membranes of a hollow organ t...

A 6-week-old male infant is brought into the ED by his mother. He has a weeklong history of progressively worsening emesis that is projectile in nature. What is his most likely diagnosis? A. Intussusception. B. Appendicitis. C. Pyloric stenosis. D. Pancreatitis. - Answer- C: Projectile vomiting in a 6 week-old male is the classic presentation for pyloric stenosis, obstruction of the pyloric sphincter between the gastric pylorus and the small intestine, caused by hypertrophy and hyperplasi...

Upper GI organs mouth,pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and duodenum Lower GI organs small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus Hepatoportal circulation hepatic artery receives oxygenated blood from the inferior mesenteric, gastric, and cystic veins. The hepatic portal vein receives deoxygenated blood from the inferior and superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein and delivers nutrients that have been absorbed from the intestinal system Osmotic diarrhea Caused by the p...

1. A nurse is caring for a child who is receiving treatment for diabetic ketoacidosis and has current blood glucose level of 250mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Administer D5NS by continuous IV infusion 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has epistaxis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Apply continuous pressure to the child's nose for at least 10 minutes 3. A nurse is teaching the parents of a 3-year-old who has persistent otitis media...

Esophageal Atresia and TEF Ans: S/S: Usually a Newborn, Frothy drooling /saliva Coughing, choking, and cyanosis with feeding Apnea Abdominal distention Esophageal Atresia and TEF Ans: What do we do about it: NPO, LIWS tube, TPN, possible gt Esophageal Atresia and TEF Ans: Nurse role: Observe for oral aversion - speech feeding specialist assist with feeding after surgery, teach parents to look for trouble swallowing or breathing Hirschsprung Ans: S/S: Bilious vomiting, Distended abdomin...

NUR 4010- Exam III Questions With Verified Answers what is intussusception - answerproximal segment of the bowel "telescopes" into a more distal segment what is the cause of intussusception - answerunknown in children what is used for diagnosis of intussusception - answer- health hx - physical exam what is apart of the health hx for intussusception - answerpresent illness and chief complaint what is apart of the physical exam for intussusception - answerpalpate abd for presence of sau...

NURS 341 Exam Questions with Answers Latest Updated 2024. Since operative repair is not as likely with umbilical hernias as with inguinal hernias, the aim of nursing management is education. Teach the child and family how to reduce the hernia. The child may have some self-esteem issues related to the large protrusion of the unrepaired umbilical hernia. Teach the child coping skills to help relieve anxiety. The use of home remedies to reduce an umbilical hernia should be discouraged b. p...