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Maria Lolita
on Oct 30, 2024Verified
An outpost nurse is assessing a client with symptoms of abdominal discomfort,nausea,and diarrhea.The nurse,suspicious that the client may have trichinosis,inquires if he has eaten any wild game recently.In what classification is this illness?
A) Zoonotic
B) Viral
C) Bacterial
D) Autoimmune
Trichinosis
A parasitic disease caused by eating raw or undercooked meat infected with the nematode parasite Trichinella.
Abdominal Discomfort
Pain or unease located within the stomach or digestive tract, which could be symptomatic of various conditions.
Wild Game
Animals hunted for food in their natural habitat, typically including deer, rabbits, and birds.
- Evaluate the effect of lifestyle choices and environmental conditions on health problems within rural locales.
Verified Answer
JF
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate the effect of lifestyle choices and environmental conditions on health problems within rural locales.
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