Metro Community College

Nursing Program

NURS 2410 Unit 9

Study Guide

Directions: Study guides should be typed (single space). All study guides are due on the day of the exam over that/those unit(s). Each unit study guide is worth 25 points.

1.  What are three symptoms that might indicate tracheoesophageal fistula in an infant?

2.  Describe the differences between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis using the following categories:

  1. Pathologic changes
  2. Rectal bleeding
  3. Diarrhea
  4. Pain
  5. Weight loss
  6. Growth restriction/delay

3.  What are the signs of intussesception and how is it treated?

4.  What is the cardinal sign of Hirschsprung disease in the newborn?

5.  Describe a teaching plan for a child with Celiac Disease.

6.  What grains could be included in a gluten free diet?

7.  A two month only is admitted for treatment of GER. What should be included in the discharge teaching to the parents?