Treatment of disease revision

Biology, Health and Disease, Human and Animal Biology, Age 14-16

Interactive presentation designed to be used for revision by individual pupils. Pupils are asked to traffic light their knowledge of treating diseases and are then directed to appropriate interactive activities depending on their choices (17 slides). Also includes a treatment of disease card sort activity and vaccination activities, with answers.


1Treatment of disease revisionhttp://teachable.net/res.asp?r=11732InstructionsFor each point use the traffic light system to assess your knowledge
Once you finish each activity click on the buttons at the bottom of the slide to continueClick on red if you cannot remember it or do not understand it
Click on amber if you remember something about it
Click on green if you are sure you could explain this point to someone else3Treatment of diseaseI know how different types of disease can be treated
I understand how vaccinations are produced
I know how immunisation can prevent diseases4Treatment of disease reminderAntibiotics can only be used to treat diseases which are caused by bacteria
Antibiotics work by killing the bacteria or stopping them from multiplying
It is much harder to kill viruses because they multiply inside body cells
If someone has a viral disease it is often only the symptoms which can be treated (eg for a headache painkillers can be used)5Active ImmunityActive immunity is

Treatment of disease cut and stick
PATIENT
DISEASE
TREATMENT

A runny nose and cough
Rabies
Antibiotics

B Sore throat
Bacterial stomach upset
Day nurse

C foaming at mouth
Bacteria invading tonsils
Aspirin

D being sick
Cold
Drink water and rest

E being sick
Headache!
Antibiotics

F headache
Influenza (flu)
Aspirin keep warm

G achy cold tired ill
Viral stomach upset
Inject antibodies


Cut out the cards and then sort them into the right order- patient disease and treatment. Then stick them into your book.
In your book explain why antibiotics should only be used to treat bacterial diseases
Write down why it is hard to make a drug to kill viruses
Answers
PATIENT
DISEASE
TREATMENT

A runny nose and cough
Cold
Day nurse

B Sore throat
Bacteria invading tonsils
Antibiotics

C foaming at mouth
Rabies
Inject antibodies

D being sick
Viral stomach upset
Drink water and rest

E being sick
Bacterial stomach upset
Antibiotics

F headache
Headache!
Aspirin

G achy cold tired ill
Influenza (flu)
Aspirin keep warm


Sort the cards into sets patient disease and treatment
See above
Explain why antibiotics should only be used

How does vaccination work?
Copy the title into your book
Cut out the boxes
Work out what order they go in
Stick them into your book in the correct order
Answer the questions at the bottom of this sheet in your book

Questions:
Name a disease which can be vaccinated against
Why do you think most vaccinations are given to babies and young children?
Who first discovered vaccination?
If people stop having vaccinations what would happen?
How does vaccination work?
Vaccination is possible because of what type of cell in our immune system?
What do bacteria and viruses have on the outside of their cells which stimulate the immune system?
Complete the following:
In vaccinations dead or ____________ forms of a bacteria or _____________ are injected into the body. The vaccine contains the _____________ from the pathogen and these stimulate white blood cells to make ____________ and ________________ cells. If we come into contact with the same bacteria or virus again the body can _______________ it