BEING SICK AND WHAT TO DO

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE SICK?

Drink plenty of water.

Get plenty of rest.

Have an adult help you with medicine.

Know when to go to the doctor.

WHEN YOU ARE SICK YOU SHOULD…

get rest

go to the doctor

drink water

go shopping

ride your bike

go to school

eat cake get help with medicine

#1:

Student A feels sick during lunch. What should she do?

eat cake

drink water

or

#2:

Student B feels sick after school. What should she do?

get rest

ride her bike

or

#3:

Student C feels sick this morning. What should he do?

go to school

go to the doctor

or

#4:

Student E feels sick this weekend. What should he do?

go shopping

get help with medicine

or

WHEN SHOULD I STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL?

I have a fever. I am throwing up.

I have a bad cough. I have a sore throat.

I have a bad headache.

FEVER

Sweating

FEVER

FEVER

Thermometer

FEVER

COUGH

Covering her mouth

COUGH

THROWING UP

Stomach hurts

OUCH!

THROWING UP OUCH!

HEADACHE

Head hurts

OUCH!

HEADACHEOUCH!

SORE THROAT

Throat hurts

OUCH!

SORE THROAT OUCH!

I SHOULD STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL WHEN I…

have a fever

have a bad cough

am throwing up

have a bad headache

have a sore throatwant to play a

game

am hungry

#1:

Student E has a fever. What should he do?

go to school

stay home

or

#2:

Student C has a bad cough.What should he do?

go to school

stay home

or

#3:

Student B is throwing up. What should she do?

stay home go to

school

or

#4:

Student D has a bad headache. What should she do?

go to school

stay home

or

5:

Student A has a sore throat. What should he do?

go to school

stay home

or

WHEN SHOULD I GO TO THE DOCTOR?

I have a fever for more than 3 days.

I can’t stop throwing up.

I have an earache that will not go away.

I have a sore throat that will not go away.

FEVER

FEVER

COUGH

THROWING UPOUCH!

HEADACHEOUCH!

SORE THROATOUCH!

EARACHE

Ear hurts

OUCH!

I SHOULD GO TO THE DOCTOR WHEN I…

have a sore throat that will not go away

can’t stop throwing up

have an earache that will not go away

have a fever for more than 3 days

hungry

want to play a game

#1:

Student A has had a fever for more than 3 days. What should he do?

orgo to the doctor

ride his bike

#2:

Student B can’t stop throwing up. What should she do?

or

eat cake go to the doctor

#3:

Student C has an earache that will not go away. What should he do?

orgo shopping

go to the doctor

#4:

Student D has a sore throat that will not go away. What should she do?

orgo to the doctor

go to school