TRUE/FALSE?
1. Young children presenting with fever, vomiting and / or diarrhoea may be found to have an illness other than gastroenteritis.
TRUE/FALSE?
2. Rice water is a suitable oral rehydration fluid in infants.
TRUE/FALSE?
3. Dystonic reaction is a recognized complication of some anti-emetics especially young children.
SIMPLE FEBRILE CONVULSIONS - T/F?
4a. They generally occur between the ages of 6 months and 6 years.
SIMPLE FEBRILE CONVULSIONS - T/F?
4b. As a treating doctor you should initiate treatment as soon as febrile convulsion commences.
SIMPLE FEBRILE CONVULSIONS - T/F?
4c. There is no residual neurological impairment resulting from a simple febrile convulsion.
SIMPLE FEBRILE CONVULSIONS - T/F?
4d. A post-ictal phase is usually observed.
5a. Give 4 signs of toxicity/sepsis in a child.
5b. If one of these signs is missing, sepsis is reliably excluded – T/F?
6. What are some ways of decreasing the number of deaths in children due to immersion injuries?