The most common site for temperature in an infant

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The most common site for temperature in an infant is

A. Axillary B. Oral C. Rectal D. Temporal

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Axillary A is safest, per document p40, 2.

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.

A 4-year-old with a seizure should be

A. Held upright B. Lowered to floor C. Restrained D. Stimulated

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lowering to floor B ensures safety, per document p60, 5.

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