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Unit 1: Principles of management
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Treatment
Q. Pershant is 77cm long and weighs 8.0kg. He has oedema of both feet. He has no hypoglycaemia, no hypothermia, no signs of shock and no other complications.

a)
What dose of amoxicillin does Pershant need?
mg (twice daily for 5 days)
Stabilisation
Rehabilitation
1. Hypoglycaemia
2. Hypothermia
3. Dehydration
4. Electrolytes
5. Infection
6. Micronutrients
7. Cautious feeding
8. Catch-up growth
9. Sensory stimulation
10. Prepare for follow-up
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