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observation is the best initial diagnostic
tool. The degree of alertness and
interaction, responsiveness to parents and
respiratory status are all valuable measures
of illness that may either suggest or
eliminate concerns of toxicity.
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having something fun in your pocket such
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In general, when evaluating any child,
<span>observation is the best initial diagnostic
tool. The degree of alertness and
interaction, responsiveness to parents and
respiratory status are all valuable measures
of illness that may either suggest or
eliminate concerns of toxicity.
After observation, it is important to begin
the exam with auscultation of the heart
and lungs as this is usually when the child
is calm, quiet and most cooperative. Summary
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