Tolerating bland diet, Day 4 @ 1700: Client is on

Tolerating bland diet

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Day 4 @ 1700: Client is on ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO q 12 hr and tolerating a bland diet. Number of stools has decreased; 3 stools since 0700. Client denies abdominal pain at this time. Temperature 37.1° C (98.7° F), blood pressure: 128/56 mm Hg, heart rate 84/min, respiratory rate: 20/min, oxygen saturation 96% on room air. Client is to be discharged to home. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the client on preventing the transmission of gastroenteritis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the teaching was effective?

"I should notify my provider if symptoms continue beyond 4 weeks." "I should not handle food prepared for someone else." "I am to wash my hands for 30 seconds using an antibacterial soap." "I am to use disposable utensils for eating." "I should limit my use of reusing a glass for drinking."

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