Integrated management of neonatal and childhood illness



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EXERCISE E
In this video exercise, you will see a demonstration of how to assess and classify a child with diarrhoea. You will see examples of signs and practice identifying them. Then you will see a case study and practice assessing and classifying the child's illness.
1. For each of the children shown, answer the question


Does the child have sunken eyes


YES

NO
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
2. For each of the children shown, answer the question


Does the skin pinch go back:


very slowly?

slowly?

immediately?
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5










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Video Case Study: Watch the case study and record the child's signs on this Recording Form. Then classify the illness.
MANAGEMENT OF THE SICK CHIlD AGE 2 MONTHS UP TO 5 YEARS

Name: Age ___ Sex M F Weight _______ kg Temperature _______ o
C
ASK:
What are the child’s problems ____________ Initial visit ___ Followup Visit ___

ASSESS
(Circle all signs present)
CLASSIFY



CHECK FOR GENERAL DANGER SIGNS
General danger sign present?

NOT ABLE TO DRINK OR BREASTFEED LETHARGIC OR UNCONSCIOUS Yes No VOMITS EVERYTHING
Remember to use danger sign
CONVULSIONS

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