Biliary atresia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 629 Exam SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is physiological jaundice? - ANSWER -occurs when baby accumulates bilirubin -secondary to immature liver in newborns -common first 2-4 days of life and resolves by 2 weeks What level is conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? - ANSWER serum conjugated bilirubin concentration greater than 1 mg/dL if the total bilirubin is less than 5.0 mg/dL or more than 20% of the total bilirubin if the the total bilirubin is greater than 5 mg/dL (p. 862 AAP b...

Cirrhosis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the causes of cirrhosis? - Answer- alcoholism virus or other toxin Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or NASH: non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Biliary obstruction Pediatrics: biliary atresia What is biliary atresia? - Answer- disease of the bile ducts that only affects infants. Bile ducts become inflamed and block soon after birth. Bile stays in liver and starts to destroy liver cells rapidly causing cirrhosis and scaring. Wh...

NURS 629 Exam SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is physiological jaundice? - ANSWER -occurs when baby accumulates bilirubin -secondary to immature liver in newborns -common first 2-4 days of life and resolves by 2 weeks What level is conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? - ANSWER serum conjugated bilirubin concentration greater than 1 mg/dL if the total bilirubin is less than 5.0 mg/dL or more than 20% of the total bilirubin if the the total bilirubin is greater than 5 mg/dL (p. 862 AAP b...

What is physiological jaundice? - Answer -occurs when baby accumulates bilirubin -secondary to immature liver in newborns -common first 2-4 days of life and resolves by 2 weeks What level is conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? - Answer serum conjugated bilirubin concentration greater than 1 mg/dL if the total bilirubin is less than 5.0 mg/dL or more than 20% of the total bilirubin if the the total bilirubin is greater than 5 mg/dL (p. 862 AAP book) What is breastfeeding jaundice? - Answer -du...

Kasai procedure is used to - treat biliary atresia chronic cholecystitis puts patient at risk for - porcelain GB and primary GB carcinoma emphysematous cholecystitis is more common in - males and diabetics in caroli disease, - cysts demonstrate a central dot sign choledochocele - a cyst of the intraduodenal portion of the duct differentiate b/w adenomyomatosis and cholesterolosis - comet tail artifact is usually associated w/adenomyomatosis and not cholesterolosis

Foundations CBR20 – Pediatrics Exam Questions With Answers Graded A+ Neonatal jaundice w/in 24hrs of life BAD sign, ABO incompatibility, Rh incompatibility, TORCH infections, G6PD def. Admit, hydrate and order Coombs test. Neonatal jaundice 24hr-72hrs Physiologic (indirect hyperbili), sepsis, others Neonatal jaundice > 72 hrs sepsis, breast milk jaundice, breast feeding jaundice, Gilberts. Remember, breast feeding jaundice: suboptimal supply of breast milk, requires hydration ...

What is physiological jaundice? - ANSWER -occurs when baby accumulates bilirubin -secondary to immature liver in newborns -Risk factor is prematurity What level is conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? - ANSWER serum conjugated bilirubin concentration greater than 1 mg/dL if the total bilirubin is less than 5.0 mg/dL or more than 20% of the total bilirubin if the the total bilirubin is greater than 5 mg/dL (p. 862 AAP book) What is breastfeeding jaundice? - ANSWER -due to poor intake that causes...

PNCB Exam Questions and Answers What is the developmental stage and age range defined as experiencing the world through senses and actions? - Answer-Piaget's Sensorimotor, Birth to 2 years What is the developmental stage and age range defined as representing things with words and images? - Answer-Piaget's Preoperational, 2 to 6 years old What is the developmental stage and age range defined as thinking logically about concrete events and grasping concrete analogies? - Answer-Piaget's Co...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Final Exam (UPDATED 2024) - Portage Learning. Sublingual: When rapid effect is needed right away Subcutaneous: Destroy or inactivated in the GI Tract Intramuscular: Used for drugs with poor oral absorption Topical: For local effects on skin and eyes Pharmaceutics is the study of how various dosage forms influence the way in which the drug affects the body/ Administration of dosage form, dissolution of drug into body/ manipulating chemical compound. Pharmacokinetics ...

Cirrhosis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the causes of cirrhosis? - Answer- alcoholism virus or other toxin Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or NASH: non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Biliary obstruction Pediatrics: biliary atresia What is biliary atresia? - Answer- disease of the bile ducts that only affects infants. Bile ducts become inflamed and block soon after birth. Bile stays in liver and starts to destroy liver cells rapidly causing cirrhosis and scaring. Wh...