Section: 4.11.4 - Nursing Care of Child with Gastrointestinal Disorder (Part 4) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Identify common structural anomalies in the GI tract of childhood including signs and symptoms (Cleft Lip and Palate, Inguinal Hernia, Umbilical hernia, Intussusception, Anorectal Malformations).
    • Identify risk factors associated with those gastrointestinal disorders.
    • Describe common diagnostic procedures, medical treatment, nursing management, and nursing implications for such anomalies and disorders.

    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 14 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the entire page. (7 minutes)
      CDC- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Read Inguinal Hernia and intussusception. (7 minutes)
      Government of Canada
    • Read Overview and Treatment. (16 minutes)
      NHS
    • Read the entire page. (5 minutes)
      NHS
    • Read the entire page. (12 minutes)
      NIDDK- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    • Read the entire page. (7 minutes)
      NIDDK- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    • Read the entire article. (16 minutes)
      StatPearls
    • Read the entire page. (7 minutes)

      University of Rochester Medical Center

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    • Clinical Skills
    • Quiz
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      Quiz: Unit 4.11.4

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