On the day Nicole was advised to bring Richard to the health center for IMMUNIZATION, Richard has fever at 38.5"C, watery nasal discharge, red and 2 bouts of loose watery stools within the 2-hours interval. Richard is drinking and is irritable. You will use IMCI (Integrated Management of Childhood illness) wherever/whenever applicable, so you would:*1 pointA. Reduce the amount of vaccineB. Re-schedule the immunizationC. continue immunizationD. refer the patient
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On the day Nicole was advised to bring Richard to the health center for IMMUNIZATION, Richard has fever at 38.5"C, watery nasal discharge, red and 2 bouts of loose watery stools within the 2-hours interval. Richard is drinking and is irritable. You will use IMCI (Integrated Management of Childhood illness) wherever/whenever applicable, so you would:*1 pointA. Reduce the amount of vaccineB. Re-schedule the immunizationC. continue immunizationD. refer the patient
Solution
B. Re-schedule the immunization
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