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ATI Pediatrics Exam NUrs 150 exam 3 Swaml Questions
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A male infant who has a palpable mass in the upper right quadrant and stools mixed with blood and mucus
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A nurse is caring for a male infant who has a palpable mass in the upper right quadrant and stools mixed with blood and mucus. The nurse should recognize that which of the following diagnoses is associated with these findings?
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Rationale: The correct answer is B: Intussusception. Intussusception is a condition where one portion of the intestine telescopes into another, causing obstruction and blood supply compromise. The palpable mass in the upper right quadrant and the presence of blood and mucus in the stools are classic signs of intussusception. This condition typically presents with colicky abdominal pain, currant jelly-like stools, and a palpable sausage-shaped mass. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (
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A) presents with projectile vomiting and visible peristalsis. Inguinal hernia (
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C) presents as a bulge in the groin area. Tracheoesophageal fistula (
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D) is characterized by excessive salivation and choking with feeds.
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