Understanding Diarrhea
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What can alcohol and caffeine do in relation to diarrhea?

  • Improve diarrhea and dehydration
  • Aggravate diarrhea and worsen dehydration (correct)
  • Have no effect on diarrhea and dehydration
  • Relieve symptoms of diarrhea
  • Who should you consult about antibiotics before traveling to a developing country for an extended time?

  • Your travel agent
  • Your family doctor
  • Your health care team (correct)
  • A local pharmacist
  • Where can you check for disease warnings in different countries?

  • Your local news website
  • The travelers' health website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (correct)
  • Your travel agency's website
  • Your country's foreign affairs website
  • What should you do if you plan to travel outside of the United States?

    <p>Check the travelers' health website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main symptom of diarrheal disease?

    <p>Loose, watery stools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can contribute to dehydration during diarrhea?

    <p>Drinking alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be particularly careful about diarrhea when traveling to a developing country?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you avoid to prevent or reduce diarrhea?

    <p>Alcohol and caffeine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization maintains a travelers' health website with disease warnings?

    <p>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if you have a weakened immune system and are planning to travel to a developing country?

    <p>Consult your health care team about antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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