MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The best way to treat the common cold is to
A
drink plenty of soda and eat junk food
B
drink plenty of water and get plenty of rest
C
take over the counter medications that only treat the symptoms
D
take opioids to ease the discomfort
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The best common cold self-care remedy is to get plenty of rest. Consider taking time off from work or school for at least the first few days of illness. Not only will you have more time to rest, but you’ll avoid spreading germs to others.

Detailed explanation-2: -Good hydration helps clear congestion. When you’re sick, make sure you get eight cups of water a day. A better hydrated body helps the immune system stop the cold symptoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Drinking hot water can be particularly helpful when suffering with a cold as the steam helps to ease congestion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stay hydrated. Water, juice, clear broth or warm lemon water with honey helps loosen congestion and prevents dehydration. Rest. Your body needs rest to heal. Soothe a sore throat. Combat stuffiness. Relieve pain. Sip warm liquids. Try honey. Add moisture to the air. More items

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