Medical Examination of a Sick Child

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How did the doctor eventually succeed in examining the sick girl's throat?

  • He persuaded her to open her mouth by showing her that he was empty-handed.
  • He used a wooden spatula to open behind the child's last teeth and break the blade.
  • He threatened the child if she did not open her mouth to show her throat.
  • He used a silver spoon to force her mouth open and examine her throat. (correct)

What was the child's reaction to the doctor's examination?

  • She screamed and tried to kick the doctor.
  • She cooperated with the doctor and showed him her throat willingly.
  • She was scared and cried when the doctor tried to examine her throat.
  • She was uncooperative and showed hostility towards the doctor. (correct)

What did the doctor observe when examining the sick girl's throat?

  • He saw that the throat was dry and irritated.
  • He saw that the tonsils were covered with membrane. (correct)
  • He saw that the tonsils were red and inflamed.
  • He saw that the throat was clear and healthy.

How did the parents react to the doctor's examination of their daughter?

<p>They were anxious and distrustful of the doctor. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message conveyed in the text regarding the use of force in medical examinations?

<p>Force should be used only as a last resort when other methods have failed. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mathilda's behavior

Mathilda looked at the doctor sternly and did not cooperate during the examination.

Wooden blade incident

The sick girl broke the wooden blade due to her wild and unruly nature.

Child's appearance

The child had magnificent blonde hair, flushed face, and was breathing rapidly due to high fever.

Doctor's persuasion method

The doctor coaxed the girl to open her mouth by pretending to be empty-handed.

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Force justification

Using force is not desirable; it should be a last resort, treating child and parents with love is preferred.

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