A common cause of viral pneumonia in children is: 1. The ...

[faduma]

A common cause of viral pneumonia in children is:
 
  1. The influenza virus.
   2. Streptococcus.
   3. Fungus.
   4. Beta-hemolytic streptococcus pneumoni.

Question 2

Which of the following is the leading therapy for lateral tibial torsion?
 
  1. A tibial osteotomy
   2. A femur osteotomy
   3. Tibial decorticate positioning
   4. Range of motion exercises

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Answer to Question 1

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1. Influenza is a common cause for viral pneumonia in children as a secondary infection.
2. Streptococcus is a bacterium, not a virus.
3. Fungus is not a virus.
4. Beta-hemolytic strep is bacterial, not viral.

Answer to Question 2

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1. The tibial osteotomy will aid in correcting the tibia torsion.
2. Therapy needs to occur with the tibia, not the femur.
3. The decorticate positioning will cause more damage.
4. Range of motion exercise will not effectively treat the issue.

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