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First Aid - Cold & Flu - Study #1        Online Dictionary


Q1) The perennial confusion between the common cold and influenza is due to the fact that the symptoms for both are so similar - runny nose, sore throat, fever and body aches. True or False?

Q2) For the record, colds are caused by viruses, and there are often at least __?__ of them circulating during cold and flu season.

Q3) there's typically only __?__ influenza virus that circulates each year, health experts say.

Q4) The attacks can be so disabling that the person is unable to express to others what is happening to them. True or False?

Q5) Colds typically last from three to __?__ days and generally aren't very serious.

Q6) Treatment for a cold?

Q7) Zinc lozenges can (may) reduce cold symptoms from six days to three days. True or False?

Q8) Cases of flu can last up to about __?__ days.

Q9) Pneumonia should be suspected if flu symptoms suddenly worsen, if a fever suddenly spikes higher, or someone experiences shortness of breath. See doctor or go to medical facility. True or False?

Q10) Flu and cold viruses are contagious (can be passed on to others). True or False?