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MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

A 3 year old child has presented to you with refusing to beast feed, fever and convulsion for two
days. Blood for malaria parasite shows ++ with hemoglobin of 4g/dl.

1. List the danger signs outlined in the child. 2marks

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2. What is your most likely diagnosis? 1mark

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3. how would you manage the child;

a. at a health centre. 3marks

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b. at a district hospital. 4marks

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MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

Study the picture and answer the questions that follow;

1. Describe the picture dermatologically. 3marks

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2. what is your differential diagnosis.1mark

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3. What is the causative organism. 1mark

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4. How would you manage the child. 5marks

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MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

1. List the ten commandments of immunization. 10marks


MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

Assessing a child with Protein Energy Malnutrition. (External Examiner)


MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

Outline the WHO stage IV HIV/AIDS infection in children. 10marks


MALAMULO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Certificate Level

MAY 2009 LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

PAEDIATRICS PRACTICAL

Candidate Number____________________________________________

A 3 year old child has presented with loose stool and vomiting for a day. On examination the
child is drowsy, weak and has weak pulse, cold peripheries.

1.How would you rehydrate the child in the first 6hours. 5marks

2.After treating the child is okay and ready for discharge, what things would you advise
the mother. 5marks

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