Question

A client is taking a vacation in a foreign country. The nurse teaches the client about giardiasis, a common traveler’s infection. Which statement should be included in the teaching plan?

Answer 1

Answer:

To prevent and control infection with the Giardiasis parasite, it is important to: Practice good hygiene. Avoid water (drinking or recreational) that may be contaminated. Prevent contact and contamination with feces (poop) during sex.

Explanation:

If left untreated, giardiasis will eventually lead to more acute symptoms, including bloody diarrhea, weight loss, and dehydration

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