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What is the GERD procedure called that narrows the esophageal sphincter?
What is the GERD procedure called that narrows the esophageal sphincter?
- Myotomy (correct)
- Endoscopy
- Esophageal manometry
- pH monitoring
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for GERD?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for GERD?
- Drinking water (correct)
- Consumption of high-fat foods
- Being around secondhand smoke
- Down syndrome
What is the typical pH level of the distal esophagus in GERD patients?
What is the typical pH level of the distal esophagus in GERD patients?
- pH 10.0 (basic)
- pH 5.0 (acidic)
- pH 7.0 (acidic) (correct)
- pH 8.0 (basic)
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of GERD?
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of GERD?
What type of test is used to measure the strength of the esophageal sphincter in GERD patients?
What type of test is used to measure the strength of the esophageal sphincter in GERD patients?
Which of the following is a common treatment for GERD in babies?
Which of the following is a common treatment for GERD in babies?
What is the most common type of hiatal hernia?
What is the most common type of hiatal hernia?
What is the primary cause of alkalosis in pyloric stenosis?
What is the primary cause of alkalosis in pyloric stenosis?
What is the recommended treatment approach for pyloric stenosis?
What is the recommended treatment approach for pyloric stenosis?
What is the characteristic finding during the physical examination of a child with pyloric stenosis?
What is the characteristic finding during the physical examination of a child with pyloric stenosis?
Which type of hiatal hernia is characterized by the stomach squeezing through the hiatus and lying next to the esophagus?
Which type of hiatal hernia is characterized by the stomach squeezing through the hiatus and lying next to the esophagus?
What is the primary purpose of performing a pyloromyotomy in a child with pyloric stenosis?
What is the primary purpose of performing a pyloromyotomy in a child with pyloric stenosis?
What is the most common symptom of celiac disease?
What is the most common symptom of celiac disease?
What vitamin deficiency is commonly associated with celiac disease?
What vitamin deficiency is commonly associated with celiac disease?
What is the purpose of the oral glucose tolerance test in the diagnosis of celiac disease?
What is the purpose of the oral glucose tolerance test in the diagnosis of celiac disease?
What is the main cause of constipation in children?
What is the main cause of constipation in children?
What is the definition of normal bowel movements in children?
What is the definition of normal bowel movements in children?
What is the most common symptom of Meckel's diverticulum?
What is the most common symptom of Meckel's diverticulum?
What percentage of total weight does the brain account for in infants?
What percentage of total weight does the brain account for in infants?
What is a common cause of vomiting in children according to the text?
What is a common cause of vomiting in children according to the text?
Why is vomiting considered potentially serious according to the text?
Why is vomiting considered potentially serious according to the text?
What is the initial management approach to decrease vomiting in children?
What is the initial management approach to decrease vomiting in children?
What type of diet should be started after a fasting period in an older child with vomiting?
What type of diet should be started after a fasting period in an older child with vomiting?
What is the characteristic of diarrhea according to the text?
What is the characteristic of diarrhea according to the text?
Which disease can be treated with Prednisone, sulfasalazine, azathioprine, or infliximab?
Which disease can be treated with Prednisone, sulfasalazine, azathioprine, or infliximab?
What is a common symptom shared by Chron's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis?
What is a common symptom shared by Chron's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis?
Which disease occurs due to a lack of protein or severe malnutrition in the body?
Which disease occurs due to a lack of protein or severe malnutrition in the body?
What is a surgical procedure used for Chron's Disease?
What is a surgical procedure used for Chron's Disease?
Which macronutrient deficiency characterizes Marasmus?
Which macronutrient deficiency characterizes Marasmus?
What is a common antibiotic used in the treatment of Chron's Disease?
What is a common antibiotic used in the treatment of Chron's Disease?
