including damage eyes retinopathy which can lead blindness damage nerves neuropathy
Diseases Process
Respiratory infection
Patient was instructed about protection against the swine flu. Use disinfectants on frequently touched surfaces. Germs can
also be spread when a person touches an infected surface and then touches their own eyes
, mouth or nose.
Patient was instructed about protection against the swine flu. Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hands cleaners are also effective. Avoid touching your eyes
, nose or mouth. Germs spread that way.
Patient was instructed on the difference between a cold and the flu. With a cold, there is poor probably to have much of one headache but with the flu, the headache will be prominent. Of course, we're talking about colds here and not sinus infections, which
can
cause headaches too.
SN instructed patient about respiratory infection to drink plenty of fluids ( fever, which
may be related to the flu, can
cause dehydration ). It is important to maintain hydration. Take acetaminophen ( but do not take aspirin unless your doctor tells ). SN instructed patient to get a flu shot each year and decrease the exposure to the flu.
Patient was instructed about the swine flu. Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can
and do happen. Swine flu viruses have been reported to spread from person-to-person.
Patient was instructed on respiratory infection. Sometimes accompanied by 'pink eye', muscle aches, fatigue, malaise, headaches, muscle weakness, uncontrollable shivering, and loss of appetite, fever and extreme exhaustion are rare during a cold and are more usual in influenza. The symptoms of a cold usually resolve after about one week, but can
last up to two.