IMCI QUIZ FOR FINALS

IMCI stands for

• Integrated Management of Childhood Illness

• International Management of Childhood Illness

• Integrated Management and Care of Children's Illness

• International Meeting for Children's Illness

The following illnesses are covered by IMCI except

• Pneumonia

• Influenza

• Measles

• Malaria

IMCI is classified through color coding

• True

• False

General dangers signs include all of the following except

• Vomits everything

• Unable to drink and breastfeed

• Unable to sleep

• Convulsions

The color pink in the classification means

• Urgent referral

• Home management

• Specific treatment

• Health center management

A child who has fast breathing is classified in which color code in IMCI?

• Pink

• Yellow

• Green

• Purple

Signs of severe dehydration include the following select all that apply

• Very sunken eyes

• Drinks eagerly

• Lethargic

• Very slow return during skin pinch test

Dysentery is characterized by

• Rice water stool

• Blood in the stool

• Diarrhea more than 14 days

• Presence of flagellates

Which of the following is NOT a safe remedy to soothe cough of a child below 5 years?

• Cough medication

• Breastmilk

• Concoction of tamarind, calamansi and ginger

• Increased water intake

The color green in IMCI means

• Home management

• Urgent referral

• Health center management

• Specific medical advice and treatment