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Question Answered step-by-step ParagraphsFor the paragraphs below, identify the topic sentence (TS), the supporting sentences (SS), and the concluding sentence (CS).1.      While the flu and the common cold are both respiratory illnesses that have similar symptoms and may be difficult to distinguish, these two illnesses are caused by different viruses. The flu generally is worse than the common cold, and symptoms such as fever, body aches, extreme tiredness, and dry cough are more common and intense. Colds are usually milder than the flu. People with colds are more likely to have a runny or stuffy nose. Colds usually do not result in serious health problems, such as pneumonia, bacterial infections, or hospitalizations. Finally, the flu is caused by the influenza virus, which is a respiratory virus, while the common cold is caused by either the adenovirus or the corona virus, of which there are many different subsets.2.A healthcare professional—or any professional, for that matter—needs to have effective interpersonal skills. These are the skills one relies on most in order to have successful interaction with other people. These skills—which include tactfulness, courtesy, respect, empathy, genuineness, appropriate self-disclosure, and assertiveness—usually do not stand alone in isolation but rather exist in concert with each other. A healthcare professional who exhibits one of these skills as part of effective communication tends to exhibit others as well Health Science Science Nursing MEDICAL SE 202 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)