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40 Cards in this Set
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Telescoping of one portion of the intestines into another:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum |
b) inussusception
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Abnormal rotation of the intestines around the superior mesenteric artery
(embryonic development) a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum |
a) Malrotation of the intestines
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Charcterized by having one to two normal stools then passage of current jelly-like stool. (Stool with blood and mucus):
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum |
b) inussusception
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Intestines twisting around itself.
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum |
c) volvus intestines
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Symptoms are characterized by sudden acute abd pain & may also experience intervals of pain. Child may also scream & draw knees into chest:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum |
b) inussusception
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Out pouching of the ileum, near the ileocecal valve
(Incomplete closure of yolk stalk; congential): a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
d) Mickels diverticulum
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A congenital malformation; Intraabdominal contents are herniated through the umbilical cord & of which the protrusion is covered by a translucent sac into which the umbilical cord inserts. (Failure of the liver and intestines to return to the abdomen by 10 week of gestation):
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
e) Omphalocele
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A congenital defect of the ventral abdominal wall of which there is a herination of abdominal viscera outside the abdominal cavity & includes the small intestines and ascending colon (No membrane covering the organ):
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
h) Gastroschisis
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Failure of the membrane separating the rectum from the anus to absorb (occurs during the 8th week of fetal life; No anal opening):
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
g) imperforate anus
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An inflammatory disease of the intestinal tract occurring primarily in premature infants & of which is a life threatening condition (Occurs in the terminal ileum and colon):
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
f) necrotizing enterocolitis
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A condition that is gluten-induced enteropathy, gluten-sensitive enteropathy (GES) or celiac sprue:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
i) celiac disease
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Child was reported screaming in pain & found drawing his knees into his chest. You assess the child & find that he has a tender, distended abdomen & palpate a sausage-shape mass in the RUQ with absence of bowel sounds in the LRQ:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
b) inussusception
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Child is reported with intermittent vomiting (bilious vomiting), recurrent abdominal pain, distention & has lower GI bleeding:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
a) Malrotation of the intestines
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Child presents with signs of feeding intolerance reported to have first appeared 5-7 days post feedings. Child presents with increased gastric residuals, vomiting, irritability, and abdominal distention:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
f) necrotizing enterocolitis
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Causes intestinal ischemia & bacterial or viral infection (immature immune system increases risk for infection). Described as an immaturity of the gut from which there is a decreased amount of gastric acid and underdeveloped protective intestinal mucin layer:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
f) necrotizing enterocolitis
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Condition characterized by a pouch that contains gastric or pancreatic tissue; secretes acid causing irritation and ulceration:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
d) Mickels diverticulum
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A condition associated with elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein in which a rupture of the intestinal sac will result in evisceration of abdominal contents:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
e) Omphalocele
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A condition in which symptoms appear by 2 years of age & characterized by painless dark or bright-red rectal bleeding resulting from an obstruction or ulceration & from which blood may be passed without stool. Manifestations also include abdominal pain that is vague and recurrent & described as similar to appendicitis pain:
a) Malrotation of the intestines b) inussusception c) volvus intestines d) Mickels diverticulum e) Omphalocele f) necrotizing enterocolitis g) imperforate anus h) Gastroschisis i) celiac disease |
d) Mickels diverticulum
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Intussusception generally occurs in 3 months to 5 years but most commonly occurs:
a) before 1 month b) before 1 year c) within 3 years d) before 5th year |
b) before 1 year
(3-12 months) |
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Teaching parents of a child with intussusception includes:
a) surgical reduction is 30-50% successful b) non surgical reduction is 30-50% successful c) surgical reduction is 80-90% successful d) non surgical reduction is 80-90% successful |
d) non surgical reduction is 80-90% successful
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Diagnosis for intussusception:
a) CBC b) Lab studies on GI contents c) barium enema d) elevated serum alpha protein |
c) barium enema
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Assessing a child with intussusception includes all of the following except:
a) red current jelly like stools b) cystic fibrosis c) ileocecal valve d) painless dark or bright red rectal bleeding e) vomiting & lethargy |
d) painless dark or bright red rectal bleeding
Child will most likely experience sudden acute abd pain of which drawing knees into chest offers some relief |
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Necrotizing enterocolitis occurs in the:
a) Upper Gi b) illeocecal valve c) terminal ileum & colon d) yolk sac |
c) terminal ileum & colon
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Intussusception occurs primarily with:
a) elevation in serum maternal alpha protein b) males c) perforated bowel d) dilated bowel loops |
b) males
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Infection with a protozoan & transmited by person to person contact, unfiltered water, improperly prepared infected food and contact with animals & may resolve in 4-6 weeks without treatment:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
a) giardiasis
travelers diarrhea |
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resembles a white thread between 0.5 to 1 cm long:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
b) enterobiasis
(entero pinworms) |
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Can grow up to 16 inches long:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
c) ascariasis
(round worm) |
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Prevention includes wearing shoes when outdoors:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
d) hookworm
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Deposits eggs in the perianal area & causes pruritis & disturbed sleep:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
b) enterobiasis
(entero pinworms) |
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Anemia ST to loss of iron & protein in the gut:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
d) hookworm
(blood sucking hookworms) |
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Eggs remain alive for 2 weeks in bedding, clothes, or objects:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
b) enterobiasis
(entero pinworms) |
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Become intestinal obstructions, can cause peritonitis, obstructive jaundice & can involve the lungs:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
c) ascariasis
remember anacondas? anacondas are very, very large snakes! asacariasis=round worms that can grow up to 16" long & are most common in warm climates |
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Diagnosis is with scotch tape:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
b) enterobiasis
(entero pinworms) |
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Attach to the intestines:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
d) hookworm
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Can cause failure to thrive in infants:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
a) giardiasis
We are traveling to Giardiasis! (travelers diarrhea) |
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Travelers diarrhea:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
a) giardiasis
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Blood suckers:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
d) hookworm
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Pinworms:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
b) enterobiasis
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Round worms:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
c) ascariasis
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Causes abd cramps, intermittent loose, foul-smelling, watery, pale & greasy stools:
a) giardiasis b) enterobiasis c) ascariasis d) hookworm |
a) giardiasis
Travelers diarrhea |
