INCUBATION PERIOD: 1-3 days The signs and symptoms of common cold are: Severe headache‚ Runny nose‚ Sore throat‚ mild temperature‚ Persistent crying & cough‚ Vomiting or abdominal pain. The treatment that a child can undergo to cure this illnesses: Treat the symptoms with antibiotics that were prescribing from the GP‚ Encourage the child to have an enough rest‚ encourage the child to drink plenty of water
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What is a challenging behaviour? Challenging behaviour is term used to describe behaviour that interferes with an individual’s or carer’s daily life. Common examples of challenging behaviour are aggression‚ self-injurious behaviour‚ property destruction‚ oppositional behaviour‚ stereotyped behaviours‚ socially inappropriate behaviour‚ withdrawn behaviour and self-destructive behaviour. The term ‘challenging behaviour’ is used as a way to label the behaviours as challenging‚ rather than label
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The digestive tract is a twisting tube about 30 feet long. It starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. In between are the esophagus‚ stomach and bowels (intestines). The liver and pancreas aid digestion by producing bile and pancreatic juices which travel to the intestines. The gallbladder stores bile until the body needs it for digestion. The digestive system breaks down food and fluids into much smaller nutrients. In this complex process‚ blood carries the nutrients throughout the body to nourish
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Metabolized in liver excreted in kidney Half-life 2 hr. 2-2.3 hours Side effects/ Adverse Effects Diarrhea‚ stomach pain‚ upset stomach‚ vomiting‚ rash‚ unusual bleeding or bruising‚ difficulty breathing‚ hives‚ sore mouth or throat‚ confusion‚ changes in thinking or behavior‚ not responding nephrotoxicity‚ Rash‚ itching and hives‚ Nausea‚ vomiting‚ abdominal pain and diarrhea‚ Anaphylaxis Dosing 1-2 g IV q8-12hr for 7-10 days can be up to 21 days Adult: IV- The recommended dose is 1-2
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fever (EHF) is the human disease which may be caused by any of four of the five known Ebola viruses. The symptom of illness is abrupt and is characterized by fever‚ headache‚ joint and muscle aches‚ sore throat‚ and weakness followed by diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ and stomach pain. A rash‚ red eyes‚ hiccups and internal and external bleeding may
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of diet pills or supplements) for extended periods of time prior to a massive binge‚ during which they consume abnormal amounts of food in a short period of time. These binges are followed by purging‚ which generally is constituted by self-induced vomiting. Other methods of purging the body include the use of diuretics‚ laxatives‚ and excessive exercising. Bulimics are generally within what is considered to be a "normal" weight range‚ but see themselves as being overly fat‚ or suffer
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finds opportunities to run away from them. Don’t we? Anthropos is a root word for mankind or humankind. 2. Emetophobia: Fear or anxiety pertaining to vomiting. This specific phobia can also include subcategories of what causes the anxiety‚ including a fear of vomiting in public‚ a fear of seeing vomit‚ a fear of watching the action of vomiting or fear of being nauseated. 3. Claustrophobia: fear of closed spaces. Root word here is Latin claustrum which means "a shut in place. Jack hates being
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wound that won’t stop bleeding or where the blood is pumping out. 2. Burns or scalds to the child’s skin 3. Meningitis symptoms such as a stiff neck‚ fever‚ headache and a rash that doesn’t fade when pressed by a glass. 4. Confusion‚ headache‚ vomiting or blurred vision after a head injury. 5. Being floppy‚ unresponsive or unconscious. 6. Difficulty breathing and blueness around the lips. 7. Having a high fever‚ heat exhaustion or severe sunburn. Some children may be too young or may not
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1 - Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of ... 1.1 - Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staff are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of medication and the legal framework that allows them to
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is extremely infectious.The digestive system of an infant is very easily disturbed‚ not only by diseases of gastro intestinal tract itself but also by disease of any other part of the body. Any general infection of an infant may be accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea‚ such as‚ measles‚ whooping cough‚ bronchitis‚ pneumonia‚ etc. Enteral Gastroentritis is caused by the disease in the gastro-intestinal tract and is often caused by improper feeding‚ over feeding‚ too strong milk mixtures or excessive
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