Abdominal Pain and Positive Hepatitis A Test

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What symptoms did Casey present with at the ER?

Abdominal pain, fever, and nausea

What test did the doctor order for Casey to investigate her condition?

Hepatitis A screening

Why did the nurse ask Casey about access to a clean water source?

To assess the risk of contracting Hepatitis A through water sources

Based on the information provided, how did the nurse suspect Casey might have contracted Hepatitis A?

<p>Possibly from poor boiling of water and limited access to clean water</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the nurse recommend checking the whole family for Hepatitis A?

<p>As a precautionary measure for their well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary reason for the vulnerability of Indigenous communities to waterborne diseases?

<p>Lack of access to reliable and sustainable sources of drinking water</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is identified as a common risk behavior associated with waterborne illness in Indigenous communities with boil water advisories?

<p>Use of untreated brook water for drinking and hygiene</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of pollution for Indigenous peoples, according to the text?

<p>Increased rates of certain chronic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for the social, cultural, economic, and nutritional health of Indigenous communities?

<p>A safe and functioning ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for meaningful change to occur regarding the impacts of pollution?

<p>Focus on prevention of pollution-related health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as an impact of pollution?

<p>Increased risk of natural disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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