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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness IMCI

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILNESS (IMCI)
GENERAL DANGER SIGNS
MAIN SYMPTOMS
4 MONTHS AND 2 WEEKS
YOUNG INFANT
OLDER CHILDREN
COUGH
DIARRHEA
FEVER
EAR INFECTION
CONVULSION
UNABLE TO DRINK OR BREASTFEED
VOMITING
ABNORMAL SLEEP
ASK: If the child has cough or difficulty of breathing? How many days?
INITIAL OR FOLLOW UP VISIT
LOOK: for fast breathing or chest indrawing LISTEN: Stridor or Wheezing
No Pneumonia (Cough or Cold) - Soothe the throat and relieve the cough with safe remedy.
ASK: if the child has diarrhea Is there blood in the stool? How many days? Look: for signs of dehydration (R,A,S,T,P)
No dehydration - Follow up for 5 days if not imporving
ASK: does the child has fever? For how long? Has the child had measles within the last three months?
Look: for stiff neck, runny nose, signs of measles; rash and red eyes.
Measles - Give vitamin A (if 6 months and above)
Ask: If the child has ear problem, If the child has ear pain, and ear discharge. Look: for PUS DRAINING from the ear and feel tender swellling.
No ear infection - No additional treatment but Health teaching plan on proper way to clean the ear for older children and above.
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author Princess Rafer
A mind map about IMCI. Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is an integrated approach to child health that focuses on the holistic well-being of the child. IMCI aims to reduce death, illness and disability, and to promote improved growth and development among children under five years of age. IMCI includes both preventive and curative elements that are implemented by families and communities as well as by health facilities.
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