You Are Called to Evaluate an Ill Child

question 51

Multiple Choice

You are called to evaluate an ill child. The mother states that the child was fine a few hours ago but now is exhibiting, dysphonia, drooling, dysphagia, and distress. You suspect:

• A) croup.
• B) epiglottitis.
• C) bronchitis.
• D) influenza A.

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Definitions:

Burning Cross

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