[Answered]: Time On This Questio 5

Time On This Questio 5. You are called to a private residence to evaluate a child. The mother is quite embarrassed about calling EMS, but claims her 3 -year-old-son is talking very strangely. The family was eating supper and the child started talking with a high-pitched voice and acting very frustrated and irritable. He keeps trying to stic his hand into his mouth. He does cough once in a while, but then he goes back to playing or running through the house. The boy was eating roasted chicken, corn, and French fries for supper. You are concerned about the high-pitched voice without any other symptoms because it could indicate: Croup. Epiglottitis. The onset of a virus. An airway obstruction. Flag Question