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Proper function of the GI system is essential for normal growth and for maintaining _____ and _____ balances.
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fluid and electrolyte
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primary source of carbohydrate in breast milk and most infant formulas
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lactose
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During the first 3 days of life, the infant has _____ stools that are dark-green/black, thick and sticky
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meconium
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Surgically created opening between the GI tract and the outside of the body
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ostomy
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____ _____ _____ feedings are administered slowly over 12-24 hrs and are used when feedings are being delivered into the small intestine
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complete enteral feeding
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Results from incomplete or failed fusion of embryologic structures, the maxillary and medial nasal elevations, between the 5th and 8th wks of gestation
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cleft lip
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Congenital defect that results in complete obstruction of the bowel
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intestinal atresia
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Blood study for what purpose?
assess for signs of bleeding |
platelet count
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Purpose of this blood study?
determine protein synthesis and promote wound healing |
zinc
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Purpose of this blood study?
monitor patients with severe liver failure |
ammonia
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