A 1-Month-Old Boy Has Been Vomiting for 2 Weeks

question 52

Multiple Choice

A 1-month-old boy has been vomiting for 2 weeks. How is this symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and pyloric stenosis further differentiated in this child's assessment?

• A)Vomiting becomes projectile with GERD.
• B)The infant has regurgitation with pyloric stenosis.
• C)An olive-sized mass of the right upper quadrant (RUQ) occurs with GERD.
• D)Normal stools are expected with pyloric stenosis.
• E)The fontanel becomes sunken with pyloric stenosis.

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Definitions:

Pollutants

Substances or energies introduced into the environment that cause harm or discomfort to organisms, including humans, or damage the natural resources.

Emissions

The release of pollutants into the environment, typically referring to gases expelled by vehicles and industrial processes.

Harm

Damage or injury that affects someone or something in a negative way, often used in legal and ethical discussions.

Reduction

The act of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.