Cleft Lip and Palate Management

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What is a common complication in children with CL/CP, affecting their hearing?

  • Varying degree of hearing loss (correct)
  • Improper drainage of the outer ear
  • Acute Tinnitus
  • Recurrent Otitis externa

What is the primary focus of nursing care for children with CL/CP, in addition to physical needs?

  • Wound care
  • Emotional support for the parents (correct)
  • Nutrition support
  • Pain management

What is a common feeding challenge in infants with CL/CP?

  • Difficulty with latching
  • Inability to suck (correct)
  • Inefficient swallowing
  • All of the above

What is a postoperative care consideration for infants with CL/CP?

<p>Using elbow restraints (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a long-term complication of CL/CP?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended feeding position for infants with CL/CP?

<p>Infant's head in upper right position (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What position is recommended for postoperative care for children with cleft palate?

<p>Lying on the abdomen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary pathophysiological change in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS)?

<p>Constriction of the pyloric sphincter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical duration of elbow restraints for children with cleft palate after surgery?

<p>2 to 6 weeks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are clear liquids offered to infants after anesthesia?

<p>When they have fully recovered from anesthesia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of oral packing in children with cleft palate after surgery?

<p>To prevent bleeding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sex ratio affected by hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS)?

<p>Boys are affected four to six times more frequently than girls (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of infectious diarrhea is caused by viral infections?

<p>70-80% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of oral rehydration therapy in diarrhea management?

<p>To replace lost electrolytes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inability to defecate?

<p>Obstipation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency of giving oral rehydration solution to a child with diarrhea?

<p>1-2 teaspoons every 30 minutes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the passage of stool in underwear?

<p>Encopresis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of constipation in formula-fed infants?

<p>Diet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended assessment for a newborn who has not passed meconium within 24-36 hours of life?

<p>Physical examination for Hirschsprung disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inability to absorb nutrients from food?

<p>Malabsorption (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of nursing care for children with gastrointestinal disorders?

<p>To educate parents and child (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of congenital anomaly in the gastrointestinal tract?

<p>The exact type is not specified in the text (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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