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COLLEGE OF NURSING

NCM 109 LECTURE- CARE OF MOTHER AND CHILD AT RISK OR WITH PROBLEMS
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT FOR CHILDHOOD ILLNESS

NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT THIS OUTPUT ON OR BEFORE JUNE 28, 2021- MONDAY AT 12NN

Name: Fiel Andrei L. Borata Section: A Date: 06/28/2021

CASE 1

ASSESSMENT CLASSIFICATION MANAGEMENT

(SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS) (COLOR & SPECIFIC (TREATMENTS,
CONDITION) COUNSELLING & FOLLOW-
UP CARE)

• Fast breathing (42 Yellow: Pneumonia • Give oral Amoxicillin

breaths per minute) for 5 days per
• Cough for 5 days doctor’s order.
• No chest indrawing. • Soothe the throat and
relieve the cough with
a safe remedy.
• Advise mother when
to return
immediately.
• Follow-up in 3 days.

• Diarrhea for 2 days. Green: Diarrhea with no • Give fluid, zinc

• Drinking eagerly and
thirsty.
• No blood in the stool.
dehydration supplements, and
food to treat diarrhea
at home (Plan A).
• Advise mother when
to return
immediately.
• Follow-up in 5 days if
not improving

• Some palmar pallor Yellow: Anemia • Give iron

 • Give mebendazole if
child is 1 year or older
and has not had a
dose in the previous 6
months.
• Advise mother when
to return
immediately.
• Follow-up in 14 days.

• Visible severe Pink: Complicated severe • Give first dose

wasting. acute malnutrition appropriate
• Very low weight for antibiotic.
age (15 months- 6 • Treat the child to
kg). prevent low blood
• No edema of both sugar.
feet. • Keep the child warm.
• Refer URGENTLY to
hospital.