Gastrointestinal Disorders
Study Guide
Matching Questions
11. ____ aganglionic megacolon
a. midway between the umbilicus and the right iliac crest
b. excessive amniotic fluid associated with fetal anomalies
c. most common cause of gastroenteritis
e. protein in wheat, barley, and rye
g. specialized device used to feed cleft lip and/or palate infants
h. stools with mucus and blood
i. keeps abdominal contents protected during replacement
j. more common in boys than in girls
Multiple Choice
1. The most common surgical condition of the digestive tract in infancy is:
2. A symptom of Hirschsprung’s disease is:
3. When a family is treated for pinworm infestation, the nurse recommends which of the following additional actions?
1. washing all kitchen utensils in the dishwasher
2. washing underwear and bed linens in very hot water
3. airing out blankets and pillows

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