4.2 Flashcards

1
Q

what are some general signs of illness

A

vomiting, diorrohea, high temp, tiredness, reduced appaetite, pale, irritable behaviour, lack of desire to play, headache, swollen glands, runny nose, cough

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2
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how many signs will you often see together

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2

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3
Q

what are the signs of a common cold

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sore throat, sneezing, running nose, headache, slight feaver

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4
Q

how to treat common cold

A

just treat the symptoms

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5
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signs of chicken pox

A

slight feaver, itchy rash, mild onset the child feels ill, severe headache

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6
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how to treat chicken pox

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rest, fluids, calamine on rash, cut child’s nails

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signs of food poisoning

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vomiting, diorrhoea, abdomal pain

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8
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how to treat food poisoning

A

fluids for 24h, medical aid

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9
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signs of gastroenteritis

A

dehydration vomiting diarrhoea

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10
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how to treat gastroenteritis

A

replace fluids for water medical aid

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11
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signs of measles

A

high feaver heavy cold discharge from eyes cough

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12
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how to treat measles

A

rest fluids shaded room

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13
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signs of mumps

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pain swelling of jaw infront of ears feaver eating+drinking is painful

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14
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how to treat mumps

A

fluids through straw hot compress oral hygiene

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15
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signs of whooping cough

A

snuffy cold slight cough mild feaver

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16
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how to treat whooping cough

A

rest, feed after coughing attack support during attack steam inhales

17
Q

signs of rubella

A

slight cold sore throat swollen glands pains in small joints

18
Q

how to treat rubella

A

rest treat symptoms

19
Q

scarlet feaver signs

A

sudden feaver loss of appetite sore throat

20
Q

how to treat scarlet feaver

A

rest fluids antibiotics

21
Q

signs of tonsillitis

A

sore throat head ache pain when swollwing pain in back/limbs

22
Q

how to treat tonsillitis

A

rest fluids medical aid antibiotics iced drinks