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Which classification of dehydration is characterized by a child being lethargic or unconscious?
Which classification of dehydration is characterized by a child being lethargic or unconscious?
- Some dehydration
- Persistent dehydration
- Severe dehydration (correct)
- No dehydration
What is the classification of diarrhea that is characterized by being persistent and lasting for 14 days?
What is the classification of diarrhea that is characterized by being persistent and lasting for 14 days?
- Dysentery
- Cholera
- Persistent Diarrhea (correct)
- Acute Watery Diarrhea
What is the recommended action regarding the use of antibiotics for diarrhea treatment?
What is the recommended action regarding the use of antibiotics for diarrhea treatment?
- Antibiotics should be used without any testing
- Culture for bacteria must be done before antibiotic use (correct)
- Antibiotics should be used routinely for all cases
- Antibiotics should be given immediately without delay
What is the appropriate treatment for Dysentery, also known as Bloody Diarrhea, caused by Shigella Bacteria?
What is the appropriate treatment for Dysentery, also known as Bloody Diarrhea, caused by Shigella Bacteria?
In clinical assessment, what is the significance of asking about the duration of diarrhea in a child?
In clinical assessment, what is the significance of asking about the duration of diarrhea in a child?
In clinical assessment of dehydration in a child, what reaction to the skin pinch test would indicate severe dehydration?
In clinical assessment of dehydration in a child, what reaction to the skin pinch test would indicate severe dehydration?
Which of the following is NOT considered a general danger sign in children according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered a general danger sign in children according to the text?
Based on the text, what could be a possible cause of convulsions in a child?
Based on the text, what could be a possible cause of convulsions in a child?
What is the significance of a child not being able to hold anything down due to vomiting according to the text?
What is the significance of a child not being able to hold anything down due to vomiting according to the text?
In the context of the text, what does the skin pinch test help determine in children?
In the context of the text, what does the skin pinch test help determine in children?
