Question

question 36
1 pts
aaron an 18 y/o male comes to the clinic with the following symptoms: nasal stuffiness, sneezing, scratchy irritated throat and hoarseness. he also complains of a low - grade fever and a cough that he has had for the past 4 days.
prevention of aarons condition would include which of the following:
a. good hand washing
b. adequate rest
c. zinc lozenges
d. all the above
e. a & b only

Explanation:

Good hand - washing helps prevent the spread of germs that can cause the symptoms Aaron has. Adequate rest boosts the immune system to fight off infections. Zinc lozenges may have some immune - boosting properties and can help prevent or shorten the duration of cold - like symptoms. Since all these can contribute to preventing his condition (which appears to be a common cold or similar viral illness), all the options are correct.

Answer:

D. All the above