Why is the baby not allowed to eat during an influenza episode?

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Question 1 of 5

Why is the baby not allowed to eat during an influenza episode?

A. We are giving your child intravenous fluids, so there is no need for anything by mouth. B. The shorter and narrower airway of infants increases their chances of aspiration, so your child should not have anything to eat now. C. When your child eats, he burns too many calories; we want to conserve his energy. D. Your child has too much nasal congestion; feeding by mouth would likely worsen his distress.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

When is a child with influenza most infectious?

A. Twenty-four hours before and after the onset of symptoms. B. Twenty-four hours after the onset of symptoms. C. One week after the onset of symptoms. D. One week before the onset of symptoms.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which child diagnosed with pneumonia would benefit most from hospitalization?

A. A 13-year-old with a cough, coarse breath sounds, and poor sleep B. A 14-year-old with a fever of 38.6Â°C (101.5Â°F), rapid breathing, and decreased appetite C. A 15-year-old with vomiting for 3 days and a fever of 38.5Â°C (101.3Â°F) D. A 16-year-old with a cough, chills, a fever of 38.5Â°C (101.3Â°F), and wheezing

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

What long-term effects should parents be aware of following an infantâ€™s first episode of otitis media?

A. The child could suffer hearing loss. B. The child could experience some speech delays. C. The child could suffer recurrent ear infections. D. The child could require ear tubes.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

What is an early sign of respiratory distress in a 2-month-old?

A. Breathing shallowly B. Tachypnea C. Tachycardia D. Bradycardia

Correct Answer: B

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