COMMON COLD /upper resp tract infection MAIN

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  • Created on: 30-12-16 19:42
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  • COMMON COLD /upper resp tract infection
    • AETIOLOGY (cause)
      • virus from the environment
    • EPIDIMIOLOGY
    • NATURAL HISTORY
      • DAY 1
        • Clear discharge
      • DAY 2-3
        • Yellow/green discharge
      • DAY 3-14
        • cough (worsen by inflammation)
      • DAY 21
        • It should be all gone
    • CLINICAL FEATURES
      • SYMPTOMS
        • Runny nose
        • Blocked nose
        • Sneezing
        • Cough
    • MANAGEMENT OPTIONS
      • MEDICATION
        • under 16 PAINKILLER
          • paracetamol
          • ibuprofen
        • over 16 PAINKILLER
          • Aspirin
        • COUGH AND COLD REMEDIES
        • DECONGESTANT SPRAY
        • ANTIBIOTICS
          • more unwell
          • chronic lung disease
      • WATER
        • To prevent dehydration
      • SMOKING
        • URTI is likely to last longer in smoker

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