Diarrhoea
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days should be referred in children below the age of: (Choose only one correct answer)
- A.
1 year
- B.
2 years
- C.
3 years
- 2.A child should be referred if the number of diarrhoeal stools in the previous 24 hours is more than: (Choose only one correct answer)
- A.
3
- B.
6
- C.
8
- 3.Warning signs that indicate dehydration include: (You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
Poor skin turgor
- B.
Increased urine output
- C.
Tachycardia
- 4.A seven-year-old child develops diarrhoea after a vacation in Brazil. The pharmacist should: (Choose only one correct answer)
- A.
Refer immediately
- B.
Start oral rehydration therapy and refer if symptoms persist after 3 days
- C.
Reassure that this is a common complaint associated with travel and give dietary advice
- 5.In a child suffering from diarrhoea: (You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
Breast-feeding should be continued day and night
- B.
Breast milk can be given together with oral rehydration salts
- C.
Formula milk should be stopped for 6 hours
- 6.To prevent diarrhoea, a vaccine is available against: (Choose only one correct answer)
- A.
Adenovirus
- B.
Rotavirus
- C.
Enterovirus
- 7.Loperamide is not recommended in children below the age of: (Choose only one correct answer)
- A.
6 years
- B.
8 years
- C.
12 years
- 8.The following drink(s) can be used to reconstitute oral rehydration salts: (You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
Water
- B.
Fruit juice
- C.
Soda
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