During cold or wet seasons, people usually complain of upper respiratory tract infections more commonly known as colds. Since it is a viral infection, the immune system takes care of the problem and usually resolves without medical interventions. Though this is the case, the symptoms and other bodily responses like tonsillitis and sinusitis can be a discomfort. This week on the Nursing Show, find out more about signs and symptoms, palliative treatment, and nursing care of colds including links to resources for a better understanding of the topic. The show also features nursing and health care news.
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