Pediatric gi disorders - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Impact of pediatric differences in the GI system: - Small stomach capacity - Increased peristalsis (everything runs through quickly, not uncommon for a bowel movement with each feeding) - Relaxed cardiac sphincter - Decreased enzymes (do not digest as well, especially proteins) - Distention from gas (main cause of colicky babies- can be gas from mom passed or baby's gas) - Immature liver (causes decreased enzymes) Pediatric assessment for GI disorders: - Abdomen (should be soft, good bowel sou...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Can...

CFRN Practice Test Questions With Correct Answers Latest Graded A+. Prolonged, unrelieved obstruction causes irreversible damage is typically seen in what type of renal disorder? A. Postrenal disorders B. Suprarenal disorders C. Obstructed venous disorders D. Lateral renal disorders A. Postrenal disorders Head injuries are the leading cause of ______________________ in the pediatric population. A. Pneumonia B. Degenerate spinal disease C. Death D. All of the above C. Death Which of...

HERE IS THE LIST OF THE CHAPTERS: CHAPTER 1. Introduction 1. What is the name under which a Page : 6 CHAPTER 2. GERIATRICS 1. The following is an accurate description of Page : 9 CHAPTER 3. PEDI ATRICS 1. AJ is a 14-dayPage : 13 CHAPTER 4. PALLIATIVE CARE 1. JP is being treated for lung Page : 16 CHAPTER 5. HYPERTENSION 1. A 55-year-old white Page : 20 CHAPTER 6. HEART FAILURE 1. Which of the following finding, Page : 24 CHAPTER 7. ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE 1. A 50-yearPage : 28 CHAPTER 8. ACUTE CO...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Chapter 40 - GI Disorders - ANSWER The parent of a colicky infant asks about using a probiotic medication. What will you tell them? - ANSWER There is no conclusive evidence about using probiotics to treat colic. A toddler who was born prematurely refuses most solid foods and has poor weight gain. A barium swallow study reveals a normal esophagus. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner consider next to manage this child's nutritional needs? - ANSWER Video fluoro...

Chapter 22: The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Hockenberry: Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 10th Edition TEST 2024.1. Which condition in a child should alert a nurse for increased fluid requirements? a. Fever b. Mechanical ventilation c. Congestive heart failure d. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) -ANSWER Fever ANS: A Fever leads to great insensible fluid loss in young children because of increased body surface area relative to fluid volume. Respiratory rate influ...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

NR 602 Midterm Questions and Answers 100% Pass How is Kawasaki disease diagnosed? No specific lab test. (no blood test) Liver tests may be abnormal Diagnosis is made by meeting these criteria: Fever for at least 5 days 4 of these 5 conditions must be met - Mucous membrane changes such as red tongue and dry fissured lips - Swelling of hands and feet. - Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck - Diffuse red rash covering most of the body. - Redness of eyes. o Illness cannot be explained ...

CFRN Practice Test Questions With Correct Answers Latest | Graded. Prolonged, unrelieved obstruction causes irreversible damage is typically seen in what type of renal disorder? A. Postrenal disorders B. Suprarenal disorders C. Obstructed venous disorders D. Lateral renal disorders A. Postrenal disorders Head injuries are the leading cause of ______________________ in the pediatric population. A. Pneumonia B. Degenerate spinal disease C. Death D. All of the above C. Death Which of ...