elitoki
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A 14 mo. Girl is brought to the physician because of a 14 hr history of irritability and episodes of drawing her knees toward her chest. During this period, she has vomited nonbilious fluid twice and had a bowel movement containing a small amount of blood. She had an upper respiratory tract infection 2wks ago. She is listless except for intermittent episodes of discomfort. Her temperature is 38. Abd examination shows right sided tenderness without guarding or rebound; bowel sounds are present. Rectal examination shows bright red blood and mucus. An x-ray film of the abdomen shows no abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management? a) x-ray film of the upper gastrointestinal tract with contrast b) water soluble contrast enema c) corticosteroid enemas d) admission to the hospital for total parenteral nutrition e) immediate laparotomy
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| dermatology
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A ........... intucesseption
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| Moslem Doctor
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b - contrast enema is diagnostic and theraputic in intucesseption
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oh yeah sorry got confused with letters .. answer is B .
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| Justice
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b) water soluble contrast enema
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