A Child Is Diagnosed with Crohn Disease

question 9

Multiple Choice

A child is diagnosed with Crohn disease. What are likely complications for this child?

• A) Cancer of the colon and possible colectomy
• B) Intestinal obstruction with scarring and strictures
• C) Intestinal perforation and hemorrhage
• D) Liver disease and sepsis

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Definitions:

Previously Unconscious

Refers to thoughts, feelings, or desires that were not in an individual's conscious awareness but have since been brought to attention.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient speaks freely about their thoughts, feelings, or images, to uncover unconscious desires or conflicts.

Therapeutic Success

The achievement of desired outcomes or improvements in symptoms and quality of life through any form of therapy or treatment.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that addresses negative patterns and distortions in the way we look at the world and ourselves.