–Classic Signs & Symptoms for Pediatric Conditions on the NCLEX– Intussusception: Intestine “telescopes” into itself! (you’ll hear this term associated with this condition!) ⭐S&S → -Currant-jelly stools -Sausage-shaped abdominal mass which may be palpable Epiglottitis: Swelling & inflammation of the epiglottis, which can cause an upper airway obstruction This is an EMERGENCY! ⭐S&S → -Tripod positioning -Drooling & inability to manage own secretions Scarlet Fever: a complication of Group A Strept