BRAINSCAPE OLDER CHILD Flashcards
When severe Dengue is suspected, the person should be rushed to the emergency room or to the closest health care provider if a drop in body temperature is accompanied by which of the following manifestations?
swollen glands
pain behind the eyes nausea
bleeding gums
Bleeding gums
IMCI aims to reduce preventable mortality, minimize illness and disability, and promote healthy growth and development of children under five years of age.
FALSE TRUE
True
What is the main reason why aspirin should not be given to patients with mild or severe
Dengue symptoms?
increased risk of bleeding
All of the following options are signs of * 1 point measles except ____________.
Generalized rash Stiff neck
Red eyes
Cough or runny nose
Stiff neck
Vomiting is considered a general danger sign.
TRUE FALSE
True
Dysentery is classified if: *
Blood in the stool
As part of treatment for a patient with measles, with or without complications,
which of the following vitamins should be given?
Vit. A
A two-year old child was assessed to have a fever. The next thing that you should do is to decide if there is a Dengue risk by asking the following, except,
Has the child evacuated black stools?
* 1 point
Has the child had any bleeding from the nose or gums?
Has the child had occasional abdominal pain?
Has the child been vomiting persistently?
Has the child evacuated black stools?
In some dehydration, the child drinks eagerly
TRUE
If pus is draining from the eye, what should the nurse do?
Apply tetracycline ointment
The child with diarrhea has severe dehydration if two of the following options are present. (Please select two options that apply)
irritable
not able to drink sunken eyes restless
Sunken eyes
On assessment, you noted dehydration. Which of the following manifestations indicates that the child is suffering from reduced amount of water in the body?
bulging anterior fontanelle alert
sunken eyes
increased skin turgor
Sunken eyes
Yuki, a 4-month old baby, is not able to * 1 point breastfeed and chest indrawing is
present. This can be classified as
___________.
No Pneumonia: cough or cold Severe Pneumonia
Mild Pneumonia
Pneumonia
Severe Pneumonia
What color is “NO PNEUMONIA: COUGH OR COLD” classified as?
Yellow Green Red Pink
Green
Which vital sign is important in classifying a child with pneumonia from those who do not have?
Chest indrawing