Infection and immunity

Question 1

what 6 conditions do not need exclusion from school?

Answer 1

conjunctivitis
fifth disease
roseola 
infectious mononucleosis
head lice
threadworms

Question 2

what needs school exclusion until 24 hours after starting antibiotics?

Answer 2

scarlet fever

Question 3

what needs school exclusion until 2 days after starting antibiotics?

Answer 3

whooping cough

or 21 days from onset of syx if no antibiotics

Question 4

what needs school exclusion until 4 days from onset of rash?

Answer 4

measles

rubella

Question 5

What needs school exclusion until all lesions have crusted over?

Answer 5

impetigo

chickenpox

Question 6

what needs school exclusion until 5 days from onset of swollen glands?

Answer 6

mumps

Question 7

what needs school exclusion until symptoms have settled for 48 hours?

Answer 7

diarrhoea and vomiting

Question 8

what needs school exclusion until treated?

Answer 8

Scabies

Question 9

what needs school exclusion until recovered?

Answer 9

influenza

Question 10

How long do you get off school for conjunctivitis?

Answer 10

none

Question 11

How long do you get off school for fifth disease?

Answer 11

none

Question 12

how long do you get off school for roseola?

Answer 12

none

Question 13

how long do you get off school for Infectious mononucleosis?

Answer 13

none

Question 14

how long do you get off school for head lice?

Answer 14

none

Question 15

How long do you get off school for threadworms?

Answer 15

none

Question 16

how long do you get off school for scarlet fever?

Answer 16

24 hours after starting antibiotics

Question 17

How long do you get off school for whooping cough?

Answer 17

2 days after starting abx, or 21D from symptom onset if no antibiotics

Question 18

How long do you get off school for rubella?

Answer 18

4D from rash onset

Question 19

How long do you get off school for measles?

Answer 19

4d from rash onset

Question 20

How long do you get off school for chickenpox?

Answer 20

until all lesions are crusted over

Question 21

How long do you get off school for impetigo?

Answer 21

until all lesions are crusted over

Question 22

How long do you get off school for mumps?

Answer 22

5D from onset of swollen glands

Question 23

How long do you get off school for D/V

Answer 23

until symptoms have settled for 48 hrs

Question 24

How long do you get off school for scabies?

Answer 24

until treated

Question 25

How long do you get off school for influenza?

Answer 25

until recovered