diarrhoea Flashcards
1
Q
toddler with watery diarrhoea 4-10 times per day. visible lumps of food within ?
A
toddlers diarrhoea
2
Q
what is toddlers diarrhoea thought to be?
A
childs bowels not working effectively. child is otherwise well.
3
Q
management of toddlers diarrhoea?
A
reassurance and restricting amount of high sugar drink
4
Q
cows milk intolerance - how does it present?
A
chronic diarrhoea
5
Q
management of milk intolerance?
A
continue milk free diet and challenge every 6 months until it has disappeared
6
Q
how would you assess chronic diarrhoea?
A
bloods anti TTG sweat test stool culture growth charts if all of these are normal, then trial of cows milk free diet
