This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Your 18-month-old has had a worsening cough and fever for the last three days. Because it is winter, ... (Read 55 times)

justinmsk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
on: Jul 2, 2018
Your 18-month-old has had a worsening cough and fever for the last three days. Because it is winter, you originally assumed that it was just a cold. The child is now exhibiting difficulty breathing. As you are driving your child to be examined by his pediatrician, you are thinking about what could be causing these signs. Based on your OEC training, you realize that there are several possibilities, and that the signs could suggest any of the following conditions except:
 
  a. pneumonia.
  b. croup.
  c. asthma.
  d. bronchiolitis.

Question 2

Cardiac arrest in children is most commonly caused by:
 
  a. anoxia.
  b. trauma.
  c. birth defects.
  d. SIDS.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Swizqar

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


justinmsk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thank you :)


Swizqar

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018
Happy to help you


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.

Did you know?

Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

Relationship between winter rainfall and chuckwalla, Sauromalus, size Relationship between winter rainfall and chuckwalla, Sauromalus, size
(a) Mean duration (days) and (b) average maximum depth (mm) of snow cover throughout northern latitu (a) Mean duration (days) and (b) average maximum depth (mm) of snow cover throughout northern latitu
A bull elk in spring, shedding its winter coat and with its antlers covered in velvet A bull elk in spring, shedding its winter coat and with its antlers covered in velvet
five days after the fertilisation five days after the fertilisation
Average Number of Days per Year with Thunderstorms Average Number of Days per Year with Thunderstorms
Jamal plans to retire in 17 years. He is saving $2000 every start of the month in a retirement ... Jamal plans to retire in 17 years. He is saving $2000 every start of the month in a retirement ...
Video: Simple and Double Sugar

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library