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What is the major cause of nasopharyngitis?
 
  a. protozoa c. bacilli
  b. bacteria d. viruses

Question 2

List five areas of instructions parents should be given at discharge.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect. Protozoa are not the major cause of nasopharyngitis.
B Incorrect. Bacteria are not the major cause of nasopharyngitis.
C Incorrect. Bacilli are not the major cause of nasopharyngitis.
D Correct. Nasopharyngitis is almost always caused by a microorganism. Viruses are the etiologic agents most of the time.

Answer to Question 2

Feeding
Bathing
Skin care
Cord care
Signs and symptoms of infection, illness
Checking temperature
Next checkup
Support groups
Immunization schedule



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