Colic in Infants Is Most Often Characterized by

question 28

Multiple Choice

Colic in infants is most often characterized by

• A) diarrhea.
• B) mild abdominal distress and crying.
• C) disappearance of the condition by age 6 months.
• D) allergies to breast milk.

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Definitions:

Fowler's Position

A semi-sitting position used in medical settings where the head of the bed is raised to 45-60 degrees to aid in breathing and alleviate pressure on the back.

Greenstick Fracture

A type of bone fracture that is incomplete and most commonly occurs in children.

Dislocation

A medical condition in which there is an abnormal displacement of the articulation between two bones, often causing pain and dysfunction.

Incision

A cut made in the body by a surgeon for the purpose of performing surgery.