LESSON 19 part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The invagination (folding inward) of one portion of the intestine to another

A

Intussusception

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2
Q

Intussusception generally occurs in ____________

A

2nd half of the first year of life

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3
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Intussusception: if infant is <1 year old, it usually occurs for

A

idiopathic reasons

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4
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Intussusception: if infant is >1 year old, it usually occurs for

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lead point in the intestine

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5
Q

The blood appears in the stool described as CURRANT JELLY

A

Intussusception

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6
Q

The ‘vomit contains bile’ because the obstruction is bellow the ampulla of Vater

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Intussusception

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7
Q

Upper intestinal bleeding that appears as black stool;

A

Melena

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8
Q

The passage of fresh blood through the anus; lower intestinal bleeding

A

Hematochezia

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9
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An ‘absence of ganglionic innervation’ to the muscle of a section of the bowel

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Hirschprung’s Disease

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10
Q

It has a chronic constipation or ‘ribbonlike stools’

A

Hirschprung’s Disease

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11
Q

Is Hirschprung’s Disease common in males or females?

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Males

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12
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Is Hirschprung’s Disease have peristaltic waves or not?

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NO

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13
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Is Intussusception have peristaltic waves or not?

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YES, painful peristaltic waves

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14
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A ‘paroxysmal abdominal pain’ that generally occurs in infants under 3 months of age and is ‘marked by loud, intense crying’

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Colic (kinakabag)

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15
Q

An infant cry loudly and pulls the legs against the abdomen; face becomes flushed, fish clenched, and abdomen becomes intense

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Colic (kinakabag)

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16
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‘If offered a bottle, will suck vigorously for a few minutes’ if starved and stop at another wave of intense pain

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Colic (kinakabag)

17
Q

A ‘neuromuscular disturbance in which the gastroesophageal (cardiac sphincter)’ and the lower portion of the esophagus

A

GER / Gastroesophageal Reflux/Achalasia

18
Q

GER starts within _____ and may be associated hiatal hernia

A

1 week of birth

19
Q

There is a regurgitation that starts almost immediately after feeding

A

GER

20
Q

A medicine to ‘reduce the possibility of the stomach acid’ contents irritating the esophagus

A

Omeprazole

21
Q

A medicine to increase the lower esophageal sphincter pressure

A

Metoclopramide

22
Q

‘Maxillary and median nasal processes fuse’ between weeks 5 and 8 of intrauterine life

A

Cleft lip

23
Q

Fusion fails ranging from a ‘small notch in the upper lip’ to total separation of the lip and facial structure

A

Cleft lip

24
Q

Is cleft lip prevalent to girls or boys?

A

Boys

25
Q

Palatal process close at weeks 9 to 12 weeks

A

Cleft palate

26
Q

An opening of the palate, usually on the midline, involving anterior hard palate, posterior soft palate

A

Cleft palate

27
Q

Is cleft palate prevalent to girls or boys?

A

Girls

28
Q

Cleft lip is repaired by ______ shortly after birth or between 2 to 10 weeks after birth

A

Cheiloplasty

29
Q

Cleft palate is repaired by ______ which is postponed until 6 to 8 months

A

Palatoplaty

30
Q

ESSR means

A

Enlarge and Elevate
Stimulate
Swallow
Rest period

31
Q

The stricture of the anus

A

Imperforate Anus

32
Q

‘No stool passed after the 1st 24 hours’ and abdomen becomes distended

A

Imperforate Anus

33
Q

A unique syndrome in which an ‘infant fall below the 5th percentile for weight and height’ on a standard growth chart

A

Failure to Thrive

34
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A