Signs of Infection

What is the threshold temperature indicating a fever?

• 97.1

• 99.9

• 100.0

• 100.4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What medication can be taken to reduce fever?

• Tylenol

• GasX

• Laxatives

• Melatonin

True or false: Swelling is NOT a sign of infection?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What helps most to reduce swelling?

• Ice and Rest

• Food and Television

• Cardio and Weight Training

• Alcohol and Smoking

Warmth and Redness, secondary to infection, is due to?

• Improved Gas Exchange

• Altered Mental Status

• Increased Blood Flow

• Decreased Respirations

True or false: Chills, secondary to infection, are caused by a decrease in the core body temperature?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

True or false: further infection, such as Covid, can be accompanied by cold sweats?

• True

• False