GI/Nutrition

hischsprung disease s/s

distended abdomen, no meconium within first 48 hours, can’t feed, vomit green bile

pyloric stenosis s/s

projectile vomit, very hungry, poor weight gain, dehydrated, olive shaped mass in RUQ

intussusception s/s

abd pain, super bloody jelly poop, palpable sausage mass, screaming and drawing up knees

intussusception interventions

air enema

dental cavities education

aovid sweet sticky food, dried fruit and sodeas, brush teeth after meal, flox twice a day, rinse mouth out with water after eating, drink tap water, eat dairy and sugar free gum

infant formula

wash top of formula cans, refreigerae any unused formula, throw left overs away, never warm in microwave

physiologic anorexia teaching

set and enforce schedule, offer choices, no forcing, portions small, avoid tv or games while eating

water intoxication s/s

irritability, lethargy, hypothermia, seizures

PKU

phenylalanine diet

lead poisoning teaching

wash hands, cold tap water, mop floors weekly