Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 1  describe what critical thinking is, and explain why it is valuable; 2  assess the credibility and reliability of sources;
A child with a cold may have a runny nose with mucus that starts out clear but can turn thick and gray, yellow, or green over seven to 10 days. He may also have a headache, sore throat, or cough or run a low-grade fever. Here are three signs that your child has something more serious and needs to be seen by a doctor.e may also have a headache, sore throat, or cough or run a low-grade fever. Here are three signs that your child has something more serious and needs to be seen by a doctor.
If you have flu-like symptoms, but no fever, you might suspect that you have a cold. It is not always easy to tell the difference, and a cold can even cause you to have a mild fever. In general, all symptoms are worse when you have the flu. You are also more likely to have congestion, a runny nose, a cough, a sore throat, or sneezing with the flu. Exhaustion is also characteristic of the flu, and is not nearly as extreme when you have a cold.