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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What does IMCI stands for?
Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
Integrated Management of Children's Illness
Implementation of Maternal and Child Illness
Integrated Care of Maternal and Child Illness
Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is a strategy developed by which of the following to improve the health of children that goes beyond treating individual diseases and focuses on the overall well-being of the child?
World Health Organization (WHO) and
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Department of Health (DOH) and
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Health (DOH)
A community health nurse is providing education to a group of parents about childhood illnesses. One parent asks about the age range for which the IMCI guidelines are applicable. Which of the following responses by the nurse is most accurate?
All newborn and children under five years of age
All newborns and children who are 5 years old is included
Children under 2 years old only
Children who are 5 years old only
A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child using the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines. The child presents with fever, cough, and diarrhea. Which of the following symptoms, if present, would not be classified as a General Danger Sign (GDS)?
Fast breathing
Lethargy or unresponsiveness
Convulsions
Vomiting everything
A nurse is using the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines to assess a 2-year-old child who presents with fever, cough, and difficulty breathing. According to IMCI, which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize?
Assess the child's respiratory rate and classify the illness severity.
Assess the child's nutritional status.
Immediately administer antibiotics.
Obtain a chest X-ray to confirm pneumonia.
A nurse has observed pus draining from the ear of patient Emely and discharge is reported for less than 14 days. This can be classified as...?
Acute Ear Infection
Chronic Ear Infection
Ear Infection
Mastoiditis
Patient Vexana, 5 months old, has diarrhea for 16 days. You also notice that dehydration is present. This could be classified as...?
Severe Persistent Diarrhea
Persistent Diarrhea
Severe Dehydration
Some Dehydration
Which type of plan would the nurse instruct to a child who was classified with Severe Dehydration?
Plan C
Plan A
Plan B
Plan D
Patient Rico is observed to have some palmar pallor. This can be classified as...?
Anemia
Severe Anemia
No Amenia
Malnutrition
A pedia patient was observed to have tender swelling behind the ear, this can be classified as...?
Mastoiditis
Ear Infection
Acute Ear Infection
Chronic Ear Infection
You can classify that a child aged 2 years has fast breathing if he has a respiratory rate of...?
40 BPM or more
30 BPM or more
50 BPM or more
60 BPM or more
If mouth ulcers are present, the nurse should...?
Treat with Gentian Violet
Give Vitamin A
Give the child aspirin
Apply Tetracycline
What color is "NO PNEUMONIA: COUGH OR COLD" classified as?
Green
Pink
Yellow
Violet
Which of these could be a proper treatment of anemia?
Give Iron and Albendazole / Mebendazole if child 1 year or older
Give Vitamin A
Give Aspirin
Increase fluid intake
If a child has not enough signs to classify as some or severe dehydration, the child will be classified as what?
No Dehydration
Some Dehydration
Mild Dehydration
Severe Dehydration
If pus is draining from the eye, what should the nurse do?
Apply tetracycline
Treat with gentian violet
Give the child aspirin
Give Vitamin A
Dysentery is classified if...?
There is blood in the stool.
Stools are watery
There is ribbon-like stool.
Red-currant jelly-like stool is present.
Baby Balmond, 4 months old is not able to breastfeed and chest indrawing is present. This can be classified as...?
Severe Pneumonia
Mild Pneumonia
Pneumonia
No Pneumonia: cough or cold
Which of these could be a treatment for Dysentery?
Give ciprofloxacin for 3 days
Give ORS and zinc supplements
Give multivatamins and minerals
Give Vitamin A
Treatment for acute ear infection would be _________________________.
Give Amoxicillin antibiotic for 5 days and dry the ear by wicking
Instill Quinolone otic drops and dry the ear by wicking
Give aspirin
Give Paracetamol for pain
Treatment for very severe febrile disease would be?
Give first dose of Quinine.
Treat the child with an oral antimalarial.
Give one dose of paracetamol
Give Vitamin A
If the child has wheezing and either fast breathing or chest indrawing present, the nurse should:
Give a trial acting inhaled bronchodilator for up to 3 times
Give Vitamin A
Assess vital signs
Refer URGENTLY to hospital
What is the first-line antibiotic for pneumonia, mastoiditis, or very severe disease?
Amoxicillin
Cotrimoxazole
Penicillin
Ciprofloxacin
Treatment for chronic ear infection would be ____________________.
Instill quinolone otic drops and dry the ear by wicking
Give antibiotic for 5 days and dry the ear by wicking
Give aspirin
Give first dose of antibiotic and paracetamol for pain
Which of the following is NOT a key component of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)?
Prioritizing specialized care over community-based interventions
Improving case management skills of healthcare providers
Strengthening the health system
Improving family and community health practices
Patient Gusion has measles for the last three months. There is pus draining from his right eye. This can be classified as...?
Measles with eye or mouth complications
Severe complicated measles with eye or mouth complications
Severe Complicated measles
Measles
What is the first-line oral antimalarial?
Artemether
Chloroquine
Pyramethamine
Sulfadoxine
What is the first-line antibiotic for cholera?
Tetracycline
Albendazole
Ciprofloxacine
Cotrimoxazole
Which of the following is not among the top main causes of mortality in under-five children in the country? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
COVID-19
Vehicular Accidents
Diarrheal Diseases
Pneumonia
Malnutrition
Baby Rica, 6 weeks old, was brought to the clinic for a severe chest indrawing. Her entry point to the Integrated Management of Childhood illness is primarily her?
Age
Health status
Nutritional status
Immunization status
The child is classified as Severe Pneumonia or Very Severe Disease if which of following are present? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
Any general danger sign
Stridor in a calm child
Wheezing
Chest Indrawing
Fast Breathing
In Severe Pneumonia or Very Severe Disease. Treatment are as follows? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
Give first dose of appropriate antibiotics
Treat the child to prevent low blood sugar
Give Vitamin C
Refer urgently to the hospital
If the child has wheezing and either fast breathing or chest indrawing present, the nurse should?
Give 1st line antibiotic
for 5 days.
Refer URGENTLY to hospital
Give Vitamin A
Treat to prevent low
blood sugar through
BF, sugar water.
How do you classify a 7-month-old child who has had cough for 6 days and diarrhea with blood in the stools since yesterday when he vomited 3 times, has no general danger signs, breastfed this morning, has a respiratory rate of 44 breaths per minute, has no chest indrawing, has sunken eyes, drinks normally, in whom the skin pinch goes back immediately and has no other signs or symptoms?
NO PNEUMONIA: COUGH OR COLD / NO DEHYDRATION / DYSENTERY
PNEUMONIA / SEVERE DEHYDRATION / DYSENTERY
PNEUMONIA / SOME DEHYDRATION / DYSENTERY
NO PNEUMONIA: COUGH OR COLD / SOME DEHYDRATION / DYSENTERY
NO PNEUMONIA: COUGH OR COLD / SEVERE DEHYDRATION / DYSENTERY
In a 12-month-old child with cough and diarrhea, which of the following signs is an indication for urgent referral?
Child unable to breastfeed
Restless, irritable
Respiratory rate of 65 per minute
Thirsty
Patient Demi has a runny nose, no measles, and no other causes of fever and negative malaria test. This could be classified as?
No Malaria
Malaria
Malaria Unlikely
Very Severe Febrile Disease
Randy has measles for the last three months. There is pus draining from his right eye. This can be classified as?
Measles with eye or mouth complications
Severe Complicated Measles
Severe Complicated Measles with eye or mouth complications
Measles
In soothing the throat or in relieving cough, which are included in the treatment called "Safe Remedy" or "Alternative IMCI Remedy"?
Tamarind, Calamansi and Ginger
Tamarind, Calamansi and Garlic
Kalamansi, Suka, at Luya
Kalamansi, Bawang, at Luya
If dehydration is present and if diarrhea is 14 days or more, the child is classified having:
Severe Persistent Diarrhea
Severe Persistent Dehydration
Persistent Diarrhea
Persistent Dehydration
In the presence of blood in the stool, the classification should be Dysentery; color _____?
Yellow
Pink
Green
Blue
A 4 month old infant named Baby Manny was brought to the health center because of cough. His RR is 42 BPM. Using the IMCI guidelines of assessment, his breathing is...?
Normal
Slow
Fast
Which of the following signs will indicate that Baby Manny is suffering from severe pneumonia?
Stridor
Dyspnea
Wheezing
Chest Indrawing
Which of the following actions should not be included in the nursing actions for a 46-month-old child, complaining of ear pain for 4 days, who has no general danger signs, has no severe classification, has no tender swelling behind the ear, has a history of ear discharge for 2 days and has pus draining from her right ear?
Refer urgently to hospital
Give an antibiotic for 5 days
Dry the ear by wicking
Give paracetamol for pain
Follow up in 5
days.
How long will Riza, a 6 months old child, be exclusively breastfed?
6 months
12 months
3 months
9 months
Mrs. Sorano brought Angel. his 3 year old son to the center due to cough for 1 week, unusual irritability and episodes of vomiting. On assessment, you noted runny nose, reddish posterior palate, temperature of 37.6 'C, nagging cough and an RR of 47 BPM. Using the IMCI, Angel can be classified under:
Pneumonia
Severe Pneumonia or Very Severe Disease
No Pneumonia: Cough or Colds
Mild Pneumonia
Based on Angels classification of "Pneumonia", you plan to take which of the following actions? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
Give oral Amoxicillin
Soothe the throat with safe remedies
Give the first dose of penicillin
Refer Angel to the nearest hospital
Treat to prevent low
blood sugar through
BF, sugar water.
Wheezing with either which one of the two indicators are needed in classiying "Pneumonia". What are these two? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
Fast-breathing
Chest Indrawing
Stridor
Hemoptysis
Hematemesis
Which questions should be asked to identify your General Danger Signs (GDS)?
Is the child able to breathe with ease?
Is the child able to drink or breastfeed?
Does the child vomits everything?
Has the child had convulsions?
Jacob is 18 months old. He weighs 9 kG. His temperature is 37 C. His mother said that he had discharge coming from ear. The nurse said asked about his ear problem. The mother said that the child does not have an ear pain, but the discharge is coming from the child's ear for 3-4 davs. The nurse saw draining from the child's right ear. He did not feel any tender swelling behind either ear. How do you classify the child's ear problem?
Acute Ear Infection
Chronic Ear Infection
Mastoiditis
No Ear Infection
Treatment of a child with "Acute Ear Infection" includes which of the following? [𝚂𝙰𝚃𝙰]
Give Amoxicillin BID for 5 days.
Give Paracetamol for Pain
Dry the Ear by Wicking
Refer Urgently to Hospital
