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Oxford Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing

Edited by Edward Alan Glasper, Gillian McEwing, Jim Richardson

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
Oct 2006
Print ISBN-13:
9780198569572
Published to Oxford Medicine:
Aug 2010
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780198569572.001.0001

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Oxford University Press makes no representation, express or implied, that the drug dosages in this book are correct. Readers must therefore always check the product information and clinical procedures with the most up to date published product information and data sheets provided by the manufacturers and the most recent codes of conduct and safety regulations. The authors and the publishers do not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or for the misuse or misapplication of material in this work. Except where otherwise stated, drug dosages and recommendations are for the non-pregnant adult who is not breastfeeding.

Gastrointestinal problems

Chapter:
Gastrointestinal problems
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780198569572.003.0012
Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system - The main functions and structure of the liver - Appendicitis - Peritonitis - Pyloric stenosis - Mesenteric adenitis - Gastroenteritis - Coeliac disease (gluten-sensitive enteropathy) - Constipation - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Crohn's disease - Ulcerative colitis - Hirschsprung's disease - Hernia - Oesophageal atresia - Biliary atresia - Childhood obesity - Management of childhood obesity - ABC of viral hepatitis - Hepatitis A virus (HAV) - Hepatitis B virus (HBV) - Hepatitis C virus (HCV) - Dental caries - Posseting - Infantile colic - Rickets - Intestinal obstruction - Related skills - Nutritional management: calculating infant feeds and energy requirements - Gastrostomy care - Passing a short-term (PVC) NG tube - Enteral feeding tubes - Feeding via an NG tube - How to change a stoma bag

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