Author Question: The nurse is assessing a client who has been admitted to the emergency department with nausea, ... (Read 86 times)

nramada

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 580
The nurse is assessing a client who has been admitted to the emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The client reports eating undercooked meat recently. Which organism did the client most likely ingest? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Campylobacter
   2. Salmonella
   3. Shigella
   4. Norwalk Virus
   5. Giardia intestinalis

Question 2

What, besides diet, do the American Institute for Cancer Research nutrition and lifestyle guidelines recommend to reduce the risk of cancer?
 
  A) Manage weight.
  B) Eat less than 6 g of salt per day.
  C) Balance the number of calories consumed with the number of calories used daily.
  D) Choose 100 juice when drinking fruit or vegetable juices.



dajones82

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Answer to Question 1

1, 2

Rationale: Campylobacter is most frequently found in raw and undercooked poultry meat, unpasteurized milk, and contaminated drinking water. Salmonella is most frequently found in undercooked eggs, meats, raw milk products, shrimp, coconut, chocolate, and yeast. Shigella is found in raw foods, salads, sandwiches, and contaminated water. Norwalk virus is found in raw foods and salads. Giardia intestinalis is found in contaminated water and undercooked foods.

Answer to Question 2

A
Feedback:
The American Institute for Cancer Research recommends for individuals to be as lean as possible without becoming underweight.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library