Week 4 Influenza FITB

Question 1

Common complications of influenza include secondary infections such as ____ and ____.

Answer 1

pneumonia, bronchitis

Question 2

Vaccines for influenza are generally ____ to ____% effective in preventing the illness in adults.

Answer 2

70, 90

Question 3

Influenza can be classified into three types: A, B, and ____. It is known to commonly ____ which necessitates annual vaccinations.

Answer 3

C, mutate

Question 4

Supportive management of influenza focuses on hydration and ____ to relieve symptoms like ____ and ____.

Answer 4

symptom relief, pain, fever

Question 5

Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is classified as a _____ and is indicated for treating _____ infections.

Answer 5

antiviral, influenza

Question 6

Common adverse reactions of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) may include _____ and _____ symptoms.

Answer 6

nausea, headache

Question 7

Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is administered via _____ route and requires specific _____ considerations.

Answer 7

oral

Question 8

Patient teaching for Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) should include information on _____ and the importance of _____ during treatment.

Answer 8

dosage, completing the course