A Nurse Is Determining If Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition

Multiple Choice

A nurse is determining if children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) should receive facility-based or community-based care.Which of the following children should receive care in the community?

A) 3-year-old male who has a history of dehydration
B) 9-month-old male with a poor appetite whose family has adequate resources to obtain the recommended treatment
C) 4-year-old female who has sensitivity to milk products
D) 6-month-old female who has a good appetite and no underlying medical conditions