The parent of an infant with nasopharyngitis should be instructed to notify the health professional if the infant exhibits which one of the following symptoms?
A) Becomes fussy
B) Has a cough
C) Has a fever for more than 10 days
D) Shows signs of an earache

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If the child has any pain in the ear or any fluid draining from it,the parent should contact their health care professional.If an infant with nasopharyngitis has a fever over 5 days,not 10 days,the health care professional should be notified.Irritability is common in an infant with a viral illness.Cough can be a sign of nasopharyngitis.

The Parent of an Infant with Nasopharyngitis Should Be Instructed