SAQ 1769 – Febrile infant with rash

Marked out of 11.00

A 3-month-old baby is brought in by his parents with three days of fever and irritability, and a rash developing over the last 24 hours. The clinical photo is shown.

Clinical photograph of a febrile infant with rash
Clinical photograph.

List three key features demonstrated in the clinical photo.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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List three differential diagnoses for this presentation.

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The patient has the clinical signs shown. State five components of management, including end-points where appropriate.

(Marked out of 5.0)

Clinical sign Value
HR 200/min
BP 60/40 mmHg
RR 70/min
Temperature 39.2 degrees C
BSL 2.8 mmol/L
Weight 6 kg


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Total Score: 0 / 11

Percentage: 0%