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Meckel diverticulum - ANSWER- Outpouching of lower small intestine. Most common GI CD. Hallmark sign of Meckel Diverticulum - ANSWER- painless rectal bleeding, currant jelly stool Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - ANSWER- Incomplete diaphragm formation causing organ displacement and respiratory...

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PEDIATRIC NURSING MID--TERM EXAM OVERVIEW. THE

BEST MIDTERM EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+) (100% GUARANTEE)

(2024 UPDATE)

Meckel diverticulum - ANSWER- Outpouching of lower small intestine. Most common GI

CD.


Hallmark sign of Meckel Diverticulum - ANSWER- painless rectal bleeding, currant jelly stool


Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - ANSWER- Incomplete diaphragm formation causing organ

displacement and respiratory distress


Anorectal malformations - ANSWER- Includes stenosis, prolapse, or atresia of anus.


Esophageal atresia - ANSWER- Esophagus formed in two disconnected segments.


Tracheoesophageal fistula - ANSWER- Connection between trachea and esophagus.


Acute dehydration - ANSWER- Fluid loss leading to hypovolemic shock risk. Kids very

vulnerable.


Gastroenteritis - ANSWER- acute diarrhea


Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - ANSWER- Thickening of pylorus causing projectile non-

bilious vomiting.


additional sign of HPS - ANSWER- palpable olive-shaped mass in RUQ

, Necrotizing enterocolitis - ANSWER- Severe intestinal necrosis, common in premature infants.


Intussusception - ANSWER- Intestinal segment telescopes into another segment.


Key signs of intussusception - ANSWER- Acute, abrupt colickly pain, jelly stool, sausage

shaped mass in RUQ


Malrotation/volvulus - ANSWER- Twisting of intestine causing obstruction.


Appendicitis - ANSWER- Inflammation of the appendix requiring surgical intervention.


Peptic ulcer disease - ANSWER- Erosion of mucosal tissue in digestive tract. H. pylori.


GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX - ANSWER- Regurgitation of gastric contents


ENCOPRESIS - ANSWER- Voluntary or involuntary passage of stool


HIRSCHSPRUNG DX - ANSWER- Absence of ganglion cells (nerves) and decreased

peristalsis


SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME - ANSWER- Occurs after (a lot of) bowel removal (d/t NEC,

gastroschisis, volvulus of malrotation, intestinal atresia)


CROHN'S - ANSWER- intermittent involvement of large and small intestines


UC - ANSWER- Causes wall thinning, large intestine only


CELIAC - ANSWER- Rxn to gluten → intestinal inflammation, villous atrophy, malabsorption


HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA (JAUNDICE) - ANSWER- Occurs in 50-60% of term and 80% of

preterm infants (babies have immature livers)

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