CASE SCENARIO: SYSTEMIC VIRAL INFECTION A case of a 10-year old…

Question CASE SCENARIO: SYSTEMIC VIRAL INFECTION A case of a 10-year old… CASE SCENARIO: SYSTEMIC VIRAL INFECTIONA case of a 10-year old child who came in due to high grade fever for 2days. “Init kaayo ug luya kaayo ang akong pamati karon. Sakit akong mgakasukasuan unya wala koy gana mukaon sukad paghilanat.”, as verbalized by thepatient.Initial assessment: Temperature of 39.5 Celsius BP = 90/60 mmHg Respiratory rate = 16 breaths/min Pulse rate = 70 beats/min Flushed skin noted, warm to touch Dry, flaked skin and lips noted Pale and weak-looking Chills noted Guarded and limited movements observedInitial management: Paracetamol 500 mg tablet every 4 hours PO CBC and Urinalysis requested Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)