flashcards_roseola_infantum

Question 1

How long does it take for HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum) to resolve?

Answer 1

The condition will resolve over a few days to a week.

Question 2

What medications are recommended for symptomatic relief in HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 2

Paracetamol or ibuprofen.

Question 3

What dosage of paracetamol is recommended for symptomatic relief in HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 3

10-15mg/kg every 4-6 hours.

Question 4

What dosage of ibuprofen is recommended for symptomatic relief in HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 4

5-10mg/kg every 4-6 hours.

Question 5

What should be maintained in patients with HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 5

Adequate hydration.

Question 6

What risk should be explained to parents of children with HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 6

The risk of febrile seizures.

Question 7

Is school exclusion needed for children with HHV-6 and HHV-7 (Roseola Infantum)?

Answer 7

No, school exclusion is not needed.