22 Questions
What is a common complication in children with CL/CP, affecting their hearing?
Varying degree of hearing loss
What is the primary focus of nursing care for children with CL/CP, in addition to physical needs?
Emotional support for the parents
What is a common feeding challenge in infants with CL/CP?
Inability to suck
What is a postoperative care consideration for infants with CL/CP?
Using elbow restraints
What is a long-term complication of CL/CP?
All of the above
What is a recommended feeding position for infants with CL/CP?
Infant's head in upper right position
What position is recommended for postoperative care for children with cleft palate?
Lying on the abdomen
What is the primary pathophysiological change in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS)?
Constriction of the pyloric sphincter
What is the typical duration of elbow restraints for children with cleft palate after surgery?
2 to 6 weeks
Why are clear liquids offered to infants after anesthesia?
When they have fully recovered from anesthesia
What is the purpose of oral packing in children with cleft palate after surgery?
To prevent bleeding
What is the sex ratio affected by hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS)?
Boys are affected four to six times more frequently than girls
What percentage of infectious diarrhea is caused by viral infections?
70-80%
What is the primary goal of oral rehydration therapy in diarrhea management?
To replace lost electrolytes
What is the term for the inability to defecate?
Obstipation
What is the recommended frequency of giving oral rehydration solution to a child with diarrhea?
1-2 teaspoons every 30 minutes
What is the term for the passage of stool in underwear?
Encopresis
What is the primary cause of constipation in formula-fed infants?
Diet
What is the recommended assessment for a newborn who has not passed meconium within 24-36 hours of life?
Physical examination for Hirschsprung disease
What is the term for the inability to absorb nutrients from food?
Malabsorption
What is the primary goal of nursing care for children with gastrointestinal disorders?
To educate parents and child
What is the most common type of congenital anomaly in the gastrointestinal tract?
The exact type is not specified in the text
This quiz covers the management of cleft lip and palate, including closure of the clefts, prevention of complications, and facilitation of normal growth and development in children. It also touches on congenital anomalies in the gastrointestinal tract and their prognosis.
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