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Treatment
Q. Ana weighs 6kg. She is severely malnourished and has hypoglycaemia, hypothermia and mild dermatosis.
a)
What antibiotics does Ana need now and what should be the doses?
mg
6 hourly for 2 days and
mg
once daily for 7 days
mg
6 hourly for 2 days and
mg
once daily for 7 daysb)
What should be added after 2 days?
c)
What should Ana get in addition if she is HIV positive? Antiretroviral
therapy and
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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