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hypopituitarism management   hormone replacement therapy, perform pituitary function test, caused by tumor, infection or idiopathic  
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precocious puberty pathophysiology and standard management   excess production of LH, FSH, estradiol or testosterone, administer GnRHa, Depo Lupron, Synarel  
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common causes of Cushing’s Syndrome   excess or prolonged steroid use or tumor  
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cleft lip palette feeding management   no straws, pacifiers or oral suction. encourage breast-feeding or use specialized nipples if bottle-feeding. high risk for aspiration  
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clinical signs and pathophysiology of pyloric stenosis   projectile vomiting, weight loss, dehydration. hardening of pyloric muscle/canal  
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management of GER   modification of feeding (thickening foods, upright feeding position), use of H2 antagonists  
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pathophysiology of gastroschisis   bowel herniation, NOT covered by a membrane  
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pathophysiology of Hirschsprung’s   congenital, absence of ganglion nerves in parts of colon  
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pathophysiology of intussusception   telescoping of intestine  
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clinical signs of intussusception   abrupt abdominal pain, jelly-like stools, hallmark sign -palpation of sausage-like mass in upper-mid abdomen  
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diaphragmatic hernia   most severe, abdominal contents protrude through thoracic cavity  
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GI hernia omphalocele   covered herniated abdominal organs  
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GI hernia gastroschisis   more severe than omphalocele, no membrane covering  
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diagnostics for appendicitis   elevated WBC, ultrasound, McBurney’s point tenderness, no rebound test  
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clinical management of NEC (necrotizing enterocolitis)   fluid and nutritional maintenance, TPN, encourage breast milk  
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IBD, management   inflammation of GI tract, caused by infectious organisms or dietary habits, treated with corticosteroids (to control inflammation), nutrition, possible surgery, anti-tumor necrosis factor may be used  
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gastroenteritis   inflammation of stomach and intestines, vomiting, diarrhea, etc.  
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