GI Bleed Flashcards
Premature baby with GI bleed
NEC
Anal fissure in neonate is most likely
Iatrogenic
Treatment for anal fissure
Reassurance
Telescoping of bowel into itself leading to vascular compromise
Intussusception
Currant jelly diarrhea
Intussusception
Sausage shaped mass in RUQ
Intussusception
With Intussusception perform a _______ first
KUB
Seen as target sign on ultrasound
Intussusception
Remnant of vitelline duct and has gastric continents
Meckle’s diverticulum
Presents with painless intermittent hematochezia
Meckle’s diverticulum
Diagnosis made with technicium 99 scan
Meckle’s diverticulum
Tests baby’s Melena after birth to determine if blood is baby’s or moms
Apt test
Watery diarrhea with wt loss
Chrons
Blood diarrhea
UC
Change to hydrolyzed formula and see resolution of GI bleed
Milk protein allergy