A child and his mother came to urgent care complaining of low-grade fever, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and stomachache for 2 days. She says her son had symptoms about one day before her after she brought him home from daycare.

1. What is your diagnosis Based on the SPIT diagnosis model?

2. What is your recommendation for the mother concerning the child?

3. What virus can cause stomach discomfort, nausea, and diarrhea?

 
 
 
 

4. What are some risks for stomach flu?

 
 
 
 

5. Which is the best hydration fluid for children if able to tolerate?

 
 
 
 

6. When should the provider be concerned about diarrhea?

 
 
 
 

7. What months are most common for Norovirus Gastroenteritis?

 
 
 
 

8. What medication treats excessive diarrhea?

 
 
 
 

9. Best prevention for Noreau virus and handwashing, cooking shellfish thoroughly, rinsing fruits and vegetables, and staying home when sick.

 
 

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Reference:
https://www.cdc.gov/norovirus/index.html