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Sudha’s brother who is 5 years old had high fever for two days, doctor prescribes him antibiotics. Sudha hesitantly asks for the name of the disease his brother had and why was he advised to take antibiotics without any diagnosis? (a) Is fever a dis...

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Sudha’s brother who is 5 years old had high fever for two days, doctor prescribes him antibiotics. Sudha hesitantly asks for the name of the disease his brother had and why was he advised to take antibiotics without any diagnosis?

(a) Is fever a disease?

(b) What is the role of antibiotics?

(c) What value of Sudha is reflected in the above act?

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(a) Fever is not a disease it is a symptom.

(b) Antibiotics are medicines advised to be taken only when the immune system of a patient is unable to fight against the microbes.

(c) Sudha showed moral responsibility, general awareness.

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