The most common cause of diarrhea in infants is

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A. Bacterial infection B. Food intolerance C. Parasites D. Viral infection

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Viral infection D is most common, per document p32, 4.

A 2-year-old with otitis media should be monitored for

A. Ear pain B. Fever C. Hearing loss D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D are otitis media signs, per document p45, .

A 6-month-old with a fever should receive

A. Aspirin B. Ibuprofen C. Paracetamol D. All of the above

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Paracetamol C is safest for infants, per document p52, .

The most common cause of anemia in infants is

A. Folic acid deficiency B. Iron deficiency C. Sickle cell D. Thalassemia

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Iron deficiency B is most prevalent, per document p56, 2.

A 6-month-old with gastroenteritis should receive

A. Antibiotics B. IV fluids C. Oral rehydration D. All of the above

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Oral rehydration C is first-line, per document p59, 9.

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