Allergies and Cold & Flu
Name ONE cause of allergies.
Animal dander, Foods (nuts, eggs, milk, soy, shellfish, wheat), Latex, Mold, Pollen
Name ONE cause for Pink Eye?
Bacterial or vital infection, an allergic reaction to pollen or animal dander, or a result of chemical irritants.
Name ONE cause of diarrhea.
Bacterial infection, viral infection, parasites.
Name ONE cause for nausea and vomiting.
Eating or drinking too much, Motion sickness, Morning sickness in pregnant females
Sleeping in a ________ room helps with headaches.
Dark
Chris Tucker woke up one morning and had a sore throat and his nose was congested. What is a possible common illness that he could have, based on his symptoms?
A cold.
When you have a pink eye, it’s important for you not to ______ your eyes because it may cause more irritation.
Rub or Touch
Dr. Holly Frazier had a migraine after work. Name TWO symptoms of a migraine.
Pounding or throbbing, Intense pain on one side of the head, interferes with routine activities, light and noise sensitivity.
Abdominal pain, stomach pain, and vomiting are signs of ___________ or ____________.
Nausea & Vomiting
David Dobrik started to have hives after eating shellfish at Gordon Ramsey's Seafood restaurant. What is a possible common illness that he could have?
Allergies
Name TWO Flu symptoms.
Fever, Body ache and fatigue, Dry cough, Milk headache, Body aches
Name TWO symptoms for Pink Eye.
Redness, itching, tearing, burning sensations, pus-like discharge, and/or crusting of the eyelids.
The two most important drinks to avoid diarrhea are _______ & ________.
Caffeine & Alcohol
Nikita Dragon started feeling nauseous after drinking Tony Lopez's tomato soup. Name TWO possible treatments for this.
Sip clear liquids, start with dry toast, crackers, rice, do not drink milk
A ______ will be documenting calls and taking messages from providers about treatments and patient outcomes, preventive care, and screening, and contributing to patient education.
CMAA
Whats the BEST and most EFFECTIVE way to prevent getting the flu?
Get yearly flu shots.
Henry Heart has Pink Eye! Name TWO treatments he could do to reduce it.
Washing hands frequently, Don't rub/touch eyes, or use a warm or cool compress to reduce discomfort.
After eating too many carrots, John the Rabbit had terrible diarrhea. What are TWO possible treatments for helping his issue?
Avoid caffeine and alcohol, Drink clear fluids, avoid high-sugar drinks.
You should wait _______ minutes after vomiting before drinking anything.
30
What common physical symptom is most frequently triggered in teenagers by a combination of sleep deprivation, dehydration, eye strain from screen time, and academic stress?
Headache
Kevin Durant suffered from a life-threatening, serious allergic reaction to a peanut that was in his waffle. What's the best treatment for him?
An EpiPen.
Because _________ causes inflammation of the small blood vessels in the conjunctiva to become more prominent, the whites of the eyes will appear pink or red.
Conjunctivitis
Alcohol is one way someone can have a headache. List THREE other causes.
Caffeine, Emotions, Fatigue, Hormonal (menstruation), Foods (red wine, chocolate, nuts, and artificial sweeteners)
What are ways to prevent nausea and vomiting?
Avoid stomach irritants like alcohol, aspirin products, peppermint, and fried foods.
Which common gastrointestinal symptom, frequently triggered in high schoolers by extreme test anxiety, sudden diet shifts, severe dehydration, or viral gastroenteritis, results from the rapid movement of water and waste through the large intestine?
Diarrhea