All about the COLD | All about the FLU | Is it the COLD or is it the FLU? | All about STREP THROAT | Hand Hygiene |
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True or False: An untreated cold generally lasts about a week
True
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True or False: Pneumonia is a common serious complication of the flu
True
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True or False: You are more likely to get a stuffy nose/congestion with the cold than you are the flu
True
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Who is at most risk to be infected with strep throat?
Who are children and teenagers
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What is wet, lather, scrub, rinse and dry
What are the five simple and effective steps of handwashing
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True or False: With treatment, a cold will only last about 3 days
False
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True or False: The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu shot
True
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True or False: You are more likely to get a fever with a cold than with the flu
False
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What is the best way to prevent yourself from getting infected with strep throat?
What is practicing good hand hygiene
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True or False: Alcohol based hand sanitizers can be used in place of handwashing
False
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True or False: Hand washing is the best way to prevent a cold
True
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True or False: The flu vaccine can give you the flu
False
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True or False: Sore throat is a common sign of the cold and flu
True
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How is the strep throat infection transmitted?
What are respiratory secretions
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A single gram of human feces- which is about the weight of a paper clip- can contain how many germs
One Trillion Germs
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True or False: If you do not have a tissue you should cough or sneeze into your upper shirt sleeve, completely covering your mouth and nose
True
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True or False: You should go back to school when you haven't had a fever for 24 hours
True
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True or False: Body aches are only present with the flu not with colds
False
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People infected with strep throat should stay home from work, school, or daycare until they no longer have a fever and have taken antibiotics for at least how long?
What is 24 hours
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True or False: Germs can enter the body through the mouth, nose, and eyes
True
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True or False: You should take an antibiotic for the common cold
False
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True or False: Headaches are more common with the flu than with the common cold
True
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True or False: You can stop taking your antibiotic once you feel better
False
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Washing your hands should last how long
15-20 seconds
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