Gastroschisis
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Gastroschisis- Instructions
- Compared to fascial closure, the use of umbilical stump flap (i.e. sutureless closure) is associated with
- Regarding prenatal management of patients with gastroschisis, you tell the family to expect
- The following are all reasonable options for this child with complex gastroschisis except
- What is the most common complication of a temporary spring silo placement for gastroschisis?
- Which is the next best step in the treatment of this patient with an abdominal wall defect?
- Regarding small for gestational age children, you should advise them that
- Operative treatment for this apparent malrotation with gastroschisis should consist of
- Which of the following is the preferred initial feeding regimen?
- Compared to a sutured gastroschisis closure, sutureless closure is associated with
- As you consider attempted primary closure versus staged closure of the gastroschisis, which of the following is true regarding outcomes?
- A prenatal consultation is underway for a woman carrying a 29 week gestational age fetus with what appears to be an uncomplicated gastroschisis. She has been told by her obstetrician that some babies may undergo sutureless closure for gastroschisis. She would like to know the major differences in outcomes between the two closure techniques. What do you tell her is most associated with the sutureless technique?
- Compared to sutured fascial repair, a sutureless bedside closure is associated with a reduction in
- An advantage of the bedside “sutureless” closure of the defect would be?
- Compared to sutured gastroschisis closure, sutureless closure is associated with
- What is a contraindication of using negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in this patient?
- Which of the following is most predictive of successful weaning from TPN with a STEP procedure?
- You recommend which type of delivery for a patient with gastroschisis?
- You explain that compared to immediate repair, a standard three to five day silo closure is associated with
- Compared to a pateint with gastroschisis without atresia, this pateint is more likely to have
- Which of the following statements regarding the abdominal wall defect shown in the photograph above is true?
- You advise them that in gastroschisis, SGA is associated with a/an
- The ultrasound finding that correlates best with the risk of bowel complications in a fetus with gastroschisis is
- The current total fluid requirement per day for this infant following gastroschisis closure is
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PSSAP 14- For this adolescent with renal failure you would recommend
- You recommend which type of delivery for a patient with gastroschisis?
- You explain that compared to immediate repair, a standard three to five day silo closure is associated with
- Compared to a pateint with gastroschisis without atresia, this pateint is more likely to have
- Which of the following is most predictive of successful weaning from TPN with a STEP procedure?
PSSAP 21- Which of the following is the preferred initial feeding regimen?
- You recommend which type of delivery for a patient with gastroschisis?
- Given an equivalent length of remaining intestine, which of the following etiologies of intestinal failure / short bowel syndrome in infancy has a better likelihood of attaining enteral autonomy?
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Intestinal Rotational Abnormalities
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Spaced learning 12-03-2023
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Fluid and Electrolytes
PSSAP 27- The most appropriate antibiotic management of this patient consists of preoperative antibiotics one hour or less before incisions and
- The parents are asking about other treatment options at this time. Of the following, you would recommend
- The current total fluid requirement per day for this infant following gastroschisis closure is
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PSSAP 22- A prenatal consultation is underway for a woman carrying a 29 week gestational age fetus with what appears to be an uncomplicated gastroschisis. She has been told by her obstetrician that some babies may undergo sutureless closure for gastroschisis. She would like to know the major differences in outcomes between the two closure techniques. What do you tell her is most associated with the sutureless technique?
- Compared to sutured fascial repair, a sutureless bedside closure is associated with a reduction in
July 2018 articles of interest
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Spaced learning 09-13-2020
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Umbilical Disorders
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Omphalocele- The most appropriate antibiotic management of this patient consists of preoperative antibiotics one hour or less before incisions and
- Assuming there are no signs of infection, the most appropriate antibiotic management of this patient should consist of
- In counseling the family, the finding most associated with a poor outcome in omphalocele is
- Alloderm consists of acellular dermal matrix from which of the following sources?
February 2018 articles of interest
Surgical Infection
Spaced learning 01-27-2019
Nutrition
Care of the Surgical Neonate
PSSAP 24
Vascular Access



