Diagnosis
Unable to develop according to established growth parameters
What is failure to thrive
Inability to provide adequate nutrition and infection prevention
What is malnutrition or depressed immune function?
GI condition with projectile vomiting
What is pyloric stenosis?
Barium enema
What is intussusception?
Less than seven in a two week period
What is constipation?
Loss of hydrochloric acid and sodium chloride
What is metabolic alkalosis?
Over-the-counter(OTC) laxatives are ineffective
What is Hirschsprung’s disease?
Bulky, frothy stools
What is celiac disease?
This GU surgical intervention is not r/t function, but rather self-image
What is repair of hypo- or epispadius?
Protein-energy malnutrition
What is Kwashiorkor?
pH monitoring
What is gastroesophageal reflux?
Surgery is not required if it is reducible
What is a hernia?
Parent reports child experiences bilious vomit
What is intussusception?
Oral rehydrating solution
What is dehydration?
Citrus fruits and raw leafy vegetables
What is scurvy?
Excessive loss of bicarbonate from GI tract
What is metabolic acidosis?
Antihelminth medications
What is worm infestation?
Significant indicator of dehydration
What is weight loss?
Medications to relax pyloric sphincter
What is gastroesophageal reflux?
Orajel, Vicks VapoRub, Visine
What are over-the-counter (OTC) drugs
that are deadly to toddlers?
"Scotch tape" test
What is pinworms (Enterobiasis)?
Nationwide phone number is 1-800-222-1222
What is the poison control center?
Proteinurea, edema, & hypoalbuminemia
What is nephrosis/nephrotic syndrome?
High fiber foods, hydration, and exercise
What is constipation?
Secondary to group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection
What is acute glomerulonephritis?