After Teaching a Client Who Was Hospitalized for Salmonella Food

question 13

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client who was hospitalized for Salmonella food poisoning,a nurse assesses the client's understanding.Which statement made by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?

• A) "I will let my husband do all of the cooking for my family."
• B) "I'll take the ciprofloxacin until the diarrhea has resolved."
• C) "I should wash my hands with antibacterial soap before each meal."
• D) "I must place my dishes into the dishwasher after each meal."

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Definitions:

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the upper chest that helps in the movement of the shoulder and the arm.

Beneath

A preposition used to describe something located at a lower level or layer than something else.

Gastrocnemius

A major muscle located in the back part of the lower leg, involved in walking, running, and jumping.

Calf

The muscular back part of the lower leg between the knee and ankle, or a young bovine animal.