Coronavirus Infographic V2 - National Jewish Health · Begin gradually Occur several days in to the...

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Treatment When to Contact Your Doctor Symptoms (you may not have all) Tips for keeping the virus away: Wash hands often. Don’t touch face with unwashed hands. Avoid close contact with people who are sick. Disinfect frequently touched objects & surfaces. Prevention tips, symptoms and treatment — here’s what you need to know! Cover coughs & sneezes with tissue or elbow. MILD Symptoms SEVERE Signs and Symptoms Occur several days in to the illness Begin gradually Significant shortness of breath Low oxygen levels Abnormal blood tests Kidney failure Liver failure Pneumonia Hospitalization Wash hands with soap often Disinfect surfaces Stay home with fever, cough & sneezing—rest Cover coughs and sneezes Fever Cough Difficulty Breathing Existing Chronic Disease CONTACT MEDICAL PROVIDER Drink extra fluids Follow doctor’s advice Use non-prescription care for other symptoms Follow treatment plans for other conditions Avoid other people If symptoms do not improve If treatments for other health conditions become challenging Gloves Wear gloves when disinfecting surfaces, handling soiled laundry and when caring for others who are sick. Health National Jewish © 2020 National Jewish Health njhealth.org 1.877.CALLNJH (1.877.225.5654) Aches and pains Cough Diarrhea Fever Headache Nasal congestion Runny nose Shortness of breath Sore throat Tiredness CORONAVIRUS 411 CORONAVIRUS 411 The N95 mask requires fitting and should be saved for health care providers. Wear if you have cold or flu symptoms and need to go out in public. If you are healthy, wear a mask ONLY if you are taking care of someone sick. Wash your hands before and after placing a mask on and after taking it off. Disposable Surgical Facemask 6964.2320.MKT

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Page 1: Coronavirus Infographic V2 - National Jewish Health · Begin gradually Occur several days in to the illness Significant shortness of breath Low oxygen levels Abnormal blood tests

Treatment

When to Contact Your Doctor

Symptoms (you may not have all)

Tips for keeping the virus away:

Wash hands often. Don’t touch face with unwashed hands.

Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

Disinfect frequently touched objects & surfaces.

Prevention tips, symptoms and treatment — here’s what you need to know!

Cover coughs & sneezes with tissue or elbow.

MILD Symptoms SEVERE Signs and Symptoms

Occur several days in to the illnessBegin gradually

Significant shortness of breathLow oxygen levelsAbnormal blood testsKidney failureLiver failurePneumoniaHospitalization

Wash hands with soap often

Disinfectsurfaces

Stay home with fever, cough & sneezing—rest

Cover coughs and sneezes

Fever • Cough • Difficulty Breathing • Existing Chronic Disease

CONTACT MEDICAL PROVIDER

Drink extra fluids

Follow doctor’s advice

Use non-prescription care for other symptoms

Follow treatment plans for other conditions

Avoid other people

If symptoms do not improve

If treatments for other health conditions become challenging

Gloves Wear gloves when disinfecting surfaces, handling soiled laundry and when caring for others who are sick.

HealthNational Jewish

© 2020 National Jewish Health

njhealth.org 1.877.CALLNJH (1.877.225.5654)

Aches and painsCoughDiarrheaFeverHeadacheNasal congestionRunny noseShortness of breathSore throatTiredness

CORONAVIRUS 411CORONAVIRUS 411

The N95 mask requires fitting and should be saved for health care providers.

Wear if you have cold or flu symptoms and need to go out in public.

If you are healthy, wear a mask ONLY if you are taking care of someone sick. Wash your hands before and after placing a mask on and after taking it off.

Disposable Surgical Facemask

6964.2320.MKT