Question

A baby is not able to tell her/his caretakers that she/he is sick. What would help us to find out?

(a) That the baby is sick?

(b) What is the sickness?

Answer 1

The baby is too small to complain about on its own. During such cases, the following symptoms should be checked for, as these are the common symptoms seen when the baby is ill. They are:

(a) Increase in body temperature.

(b) Constant crying.

(c) Watering of the eyes.

(d) Not eating food.

(e) Vomiting and diarrhea.

Sickness is a condition used to refer to physical illness or disease.