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Influenza, Acute Respiratory illness caused by RNA viruses - Coggle Diagram
Influenza
Symptoms
Appear approx 2 days after exposure
Coryza
Nasal Discharge
Cough
Fever
GI Symptoms
Headache
Malaise
Myalga
Sore Throat
Ocular pain
At Risk
Chronic Respiratory Disease
Heart Failure
Kidney Failure
Liver failure
Immunosurpressed
Diabetic
Obese
Neurological disease
Over 65
Pregnant Women
Children under 6 months
Differentials
Common cold
RSV infection
PIV
Streptococcal pharyngitis
Meningitis
Bacterial pneumonia
Acute Bronchitis
Glandular Fever
Whooping cough
Malaria
Management
Antiviral - ie oral oseltamivir or inhaled zanamivir
Fluid Intake to avoid dehydration
Paracetamol / ibuprofen for symptomatic relief
Bed rest
Stay off work / school for approx 1 week
Strong worsening statement for deterioation
Complications
Acute bronchitis
Pneumonia
Exacerbations Asthma / COPD
Otitis Media
Sinusitis
SOCRATES
Full Clinical Assessment
Acute Respiratory illness caused by RNA viruses