A 20-year old girl, returned from Vietnam 2 days ago, presents with diarrhoea 3 times a day, cramping abdominal pain and fever. The most appropriate

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Module 06: Gastrointestinal Problems (Assessment)
A 20-year old girl, returned from Vietnam 2 days ago, presents with diarrhoea 3 times a day, cramping abdominal pain and fever.

The most appropriate management is


A. Prescribe anti-diarrhoeal agents
B. Encourage isotonic drink
C. Prescribe oral rehydration salt
D. Send stool for culture and sensitivity
E. Prescribe ciprofloxacin