Vignette #1 the Waltons Had Dinner at Their Favorite Local

question 43

Multiple Choice

Vignette #1 The Waltons had dinner at their favorite local restaurant. Marty had a hamburger, Jill had grilled chicken, and Lori had clams on spaghetti. They had wine with dinner, ordered dessert, and thoroughly enjoyed the evening. Late the next day, Marty starting having stomach pains. Soon he also had diarrhea and began vomiting. Jill decided he should go to the emergency room at the hospital and so off they went. The medical intern saw Marty in extreme pain and immediately began asking him questions. Let's see if you can answer the following questions as well as the intern. What type of foodborne illness does Marty likely have, considering what he ate for dinner?

• A) Vibrio infection
• B) Escherichia coli
• C) Shigellosis
• D) Mad cow disease
• E) Marty could be ill from any of the above causes.

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