Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Treatment of dehydration based on severity: Plan Aif the child is _____yrs of age, as much ORS as they want mL of ORS should be given after each loose stool

_____ is the most common clinical association of pyloric stenosis, which is also known as the icteropyloric syndrome.

_____ E. coli usually presents as diarrhea in children

_____tonic dehydration with acidosis is the most common finding in children with severe viral enteritis

_____ disease is a congenital megacolon associated with Down syndrome

Esophageal atresia with distal TEF may present with _____, secondary to laryngospasm to avoid aspiration

An abdominal mass in a patient with congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is best seen during _____

Exposure to whole cow s milk protein can cause _____ in infants

Treatment of dehydration based on severity: Plan BThe amount of oral rehydration solution (ORS) is to be given is _____ mL/kg body weight

Children younger than 6 months of age with acute diarrhea should receive oral zinc (_____ mg/day) for 10-14 days during and after diarrhea