Unit 3: Supporting parents and carers of malnourished children
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What parents and carers need to learn
Let’s think about what parents and carers should learn to prevent malnutrition from recurring. Answer the question below.


Q. What should parents and carers learn before their child is discharged in order to prevent recurrence? Select all.


a) What food to give the child at home.
b) How to measure the child’s height and weight correctly.
c) How to treat diarrhoea.
d) How to assess the severity of malnutrition.
e) Why regular follow-up is important.
f) How to identify clinical signs of malnutrition.
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