A Mother Brings Her Infant to the Pediatrician for a Checkup.She

question 13

Multiple Choice

A mother brings her infant to the pediatrician for a checkup.She tells the pediatric nurse that almost every afternoon her infant fusses,generally at the same time each day and usually during the late afternoon or evening.The infant pulls both legs and arms into a flexed position.Based on this description,the nurse assesses the infant further for which condition?

• A) Gastric ulcers
• B) Infantile colic
• C) Meckel diverticulum
• D) Irritable bowel syndrome

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