4.2 Flashcards
what are some general signs of illness
vomiting, diorrohea, high temp, tiredness, reduced appaetite, pale, irritable behaviour, lack of desire to play, headache, swollen glands, runny nose, cough
how many signs will you often see together
2
what are the signs of a common cold
sore throat, sneezing, running nose, headache, slight feaver
how to treat common cold
just treat the symptoms
signs of chicken pox
slight feaver, itchy rash, mild onset the child feels ill, severe headache
how to treat chicken pox
rest, fluids, calamine on rash, cut child’s nails
signs of food poisoning
vomiting, diorrhoea, abdomal pain
how to treat food poisoning
fluids for 24h, medical aid
signs of gastroenteritis
dehydration vomiting diarrhoea
how to treat gastroenteritis
replace fluids for water medical aid
signs of measles
high feaver heavy cold discharge from eyes cough
how to treat measles
rest fluids shaded room
signs of mumps
pain swelling of jaw infront of ears feaver eating+drinking is painful
how to treat mumps
fluids through straw hot compress oral hygiene
signs of whooping cough
snuffy cold slight cough mild feaver