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Test Bank For Burns Pediatric Primary Care 7th Edition By
Dawn Lee Garzon; Nancy Barber Starr; Margaret A. Brady;
Nan M. Gaylord; Martha Driessnack; Karen Dud
Epigastric pain can be from issues in which areas/organs: - ANSWER:Liver, biliary
tree, pancreas, stomach, and duodenum

Periumbilical pain can be caused by issues in which areas/organs: - ANSWER:distal
end of the small intestine, cecum, appendix, and ascending colon

Colonic pain is caused by issues in which area - ANSWER:Lower abdomin

Suprapubic pain is caused by issues in which organs/area? - ANSWER:distal intestine,
urinary tract, pelvic organs,

Common Diagnositc studies for abdominal pain/issues - ANSWER:UA & culture, CBC
w/diff, CMP,BMP, ESR,CRP, Thyroid Panel
Stool= O&P, culture, WBC, pH, reducing substances, fat collection
Pregnancy tests, Urine for gonorrhea, chlamydia and Pap smear/Vaginal cultures

Common diagnostic studies for GI issues - ANSWER:XR, US, CT, MRI, nuclear
medicine

Specialized tests that can be ordered - ANSWER:Duodenal Aspirate, Esophageal pH
probe, Capsule endoscopy, breath hydrogen test, and sweat chloride test

Indications for Duodenal Aspirate - ANSWER:diarrhea from things like giardia,
unintentional weight loss, dyspepsia(reflux/GERD), and abdominal pain

A hydrogen breath test can help diagnose: - ANSWER:IBS, Intestinal Methanogen
overgrowth, rapid small bowel transit time, and possibly esophageal and gastric
cancer in early stages.

Sweat chloride test is used to diagnose: - ANSWER:Cystic Fibrosis. This is usually
done when a patient is having digestive problems, & FTT along with history of
respiratory issues.

Most common reasons for the use of Probiotics - ANSWER:IBS, Infectious diarrhea,
antibiotic associated diarrhea, and colic

What is Colic? - ANSWER:Crying for no apparent reason that lasts > 3 hrs/day and
occurs > 3 days/wk in otherwise healthy infant <3months

Potential causes of vomiting in Newborn or young infants - ANSWER:infectious
process, congenital GI anomaly, CNS abnormality, or newborn errors of metabolism

, Potential causes of vomiting in Infants or young children - ANSWER:Gastroenteritis,
GERD, milk/soy protien allergies, pyloric stenosis or obstructive lesion, inborn errors
of metabolism, intussusception, child abuse, &intracranial mass

Potential causes of vomiting in older children and adolescents -
ANSWER:Gastroenteritis, systemic illness, CNS (cyclic vomiting syndrome, abdominal
migraine, meningitis, brain tumor), intussusception, rumination, superior mesenteric
artery syndrome, pregnancy

_________ is one of the most common symptoms in childhood. - ANSWER:vomiting

Non-bilious vomiting is generally caused by: - ANSWER:infection, inflammation, and
metabolic, neurologic, or psychological problems.

An ------- -------- generally causes causes bilious vomiting. - ANSWER:obstructive
lesion

Bloody vomit comes from: - ANSWER:active bleeding in the upper GI tract (gastritis,
peptic ulcer disease)

Rumination Syndrome - ANSWER:a condition in which people repeatedly and
unintentionally spit up (regurgitate) undigested or partially digested food from the
stomach, rechew it, and then either reswallow it or spit it out. Usually seen in infants
under 1 year of age.

What is superior mesenteric artery syndrome? - ANSWER:a digestive condition that
occurs when the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) is compressed
between two arteries (the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery). This
compression causes partial or complete blockage of the duodenum.

Clinical signs of dehydration - ANSWER:Capillary refill >2 seconds, slow rebound on
skin turgor, & tachypnea. Sunken eyes, Dry mucous membranes, presence of tears,
decreased UOP.

Stages of dehydration minimal or none: - ANSWER:<3% loss of body weight,
assessment wnl

Stages of dehydration Mild to Moderate: - ANSWER:3%-9% loss of body weight,
fatigued or restless, irritable, thirsty eager to drink, eyes slightly sunken, decreased
tears, dry mouth, skin recoil <2sec, prolonged cap refill, cool extremities, decreased
UOP

Stages of dehydration severe: - ANSWER:>9% loss of body weight, lethargic,
apathetic, unconscious, unable to drink, tachycardia, bradycardia in most severe
cases, weak thready or impalpable pulses, deep breathing, deeply sunken eyes,

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