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what are the most common bacterial cuses of gastro in infants?
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salmonella, shigella, e. coli, yersinia enterocolitica, campylobacter jejuni.
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what are the presenting signs of UTI in infants?
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fever w/o apparant source, vomiting and irritability
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what are the presenting signs of pyloric stenosis
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Projectile vomiting with every feeding is characteristic. Is hungry, vigorous feeder
Emesis is undigested formula |
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What aer teh presenting signs of a lower GI obstruction?
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vomiting can be a part, obstructions below ligament of treitz often produce bilious emesis
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what are teh presenting signs of GE reflux?
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frequent spitting up, and poor weight gain.
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when shoudl you suspect Metabolic disorders?
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vomiting
lethargy, irritability |
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how do you dx rotavirus?
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enzyme immunoassay, latex agglutenatino in feces
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when does pyloric stenosis present?
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3wks old, may be as early as 1 wk, as old as 5 months.
Labs: hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis |
