Which of the following clinical signs are common with croup? 1. Stridor 2. Murmur 3. Coughing 4. Cyanosis
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS: C
The child typically has slow, progressive inspiratory and expiratory stridor and a barking cough. As the disease progresses, dyspnea, cyanosis, exhaustion, and agitation occur.
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