An invagination of one portion of the intestine into another is called

a. Hirschsprung disease

b. Pyloric stenosis

c. Interssusception

d. Intussusceptions

Abnormal twisting of the intestine around itself is called

a. Volvulus

b. Intra rotation

c. Mal rotation

d. Appendicitis

Pr-operative nursing care for a child suspected with pyloric stenosis should include
which of the following

i. Parental support and reassuarance

ii. Observation for dehydration

iii. Keeping the body temperature within normal

iv. Observation of the quality of stool

a. I, ii

b. I, ii,iv

c. Ii, iii

d. I, ii, iii, iv

Which of the following is a congenital anomaly that results in mechanical

obstruction from inadequate motility of part of the intestines

a. Crohn’ s disease
 b. Paralytic illeus

c. Hirsschprung disease

d. Ulcerative colitis

In caring for an eight-months old infant with pertusis the nurse should keenly assess
the

a. M

Primary nursing implementation for the child with tetanus include

i. Ensure that child is not left alone

ii. Control or eliminate stimulation from sound, light and touch

iii. Encourage high intake of fluids

iv. Maintain body alignnment

a. I, ii

b. I, ii,iii

c. Ii, iv

d. I, ii, iii, iv

Which one of the following type of meningitis is self limiting and less severe

a. H. influenza meningitis

b. Meningococcal meningitis

c. Aseptic meningitis

d. Tuberculous meningitis

Which of the following is used as prophylaxis in children with leukaemia to prevent

metastasis to the nervous system
 a. Cranial irradiation

b. Intravenous chemotherapy

c. Intrathecal chemotherapy

d. Intravenous steroid therapy

Post-operative feeding for the infant having undergone pyloromyomectomy include

a. Keep NPO for the first 24 hours

b. Begin oral feed within 24 hours with glucose and electrolyte

c. Begin oral feeding after 24 hours with glucose and electrolyte and continue
for the first 72 hours

d. Begin formular feeding within 24 hours after surgery