A 2-year-old child presents with acute onset wheezing, difficulty breathing, and stridor after playing with small toys. The child is distressed, and t...

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A 2-year-old child presents with acute onset wheezing, difficulty breathing, and stridor after playing with small toys. The child is distressed, and the cough is persistent. Which is the most likely diagnosis according to NICE CKS for acute airway issues in children?

Accepted Answer

Foreign body aspiration

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Bronchiolitis

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Croup

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Pneumonia

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Epiglottitis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Paediatrics

A 2-year-old child presents with acute onset wheezing, difficulty breathing, and stridor after playing with small toys. The child is distressed, and the cough is persistent. Which is the most likely diagnosis according to NICE CKS for acute airway issues in children?