NR 602 Week 4 Midterm Study Guide

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NR 602 Week 4 Midterm Study Guide Cryptosporidium Pyloric Stenosis Intussusception Celiac Disease Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Page 551-554) Questions for Thought with Answers & Rationale The... viral gastroenteritis seen in older children and adults has a short incubation (18-72 hours) and short incubation (24-48 hours), is characterized by abrupt onset of nausea and abdominal cramps, followed by vomiting and diarrhea, and is often accompanied by headache and myalgia. What causes this disorder? The family nurse practitioner is interpreting the notation of “string sign” on an upper GI series performed on an infant. This is associated with the dx of: An 18 -month old child is brought to the clinic by her mother and is c/o abrupt onset of vomiting, followed by more than 10 liquid stools with mucus for the past 48 hours. Temp is 100 degrees F orally. The stool smear obtained is negative for WBCs. What is the most likely etiologic pathogen for this young child’s gastroenteritis? What question by the FNP would be appropriate to ask the parents of an infant suspected of intussusception? A common cause of acute abdominal pain in children under 5 years old? A 6 year old patient with sore throat has coryza, hoarseness, and diarrhea. What is the likely etiology? A 14-year-old boy os brought In by his mother who reports that her son [Show More]

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