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marcus hears about a recall of prewashed, bagged spinach. a few people contracted salmonella poisoning following consumption of the spinach. marcus is shocked by the news. just a few days prior, he purchased this brand of spinach and had some with his dinner, and he has not been feeling well. his stomach is upset, and he has a slight fever. now that he knows about the recall, what measures should marcus take? check all that apply. wash his hands after disposing of the remaining spinach get an adequate amount of rest continue eating the spinach once he feels better hang out with friends despite feeling queasy contact his doctor if his fever goes above 101 degrees

Explanation:

Washing hands after disposal prevents further spread of potential contaminants. Adequate rest helps the body recover. Contacting a doctor if the fever rises is important as it could indicate a more serious illness. Continuing to eat the recalled spinach is dangerous due to the salmonella risk. Hanging out with friends while feeling queasy can spread illness and is not good for personal recovery.

Answer:

• wash his hands after disposing of the remaining spinach
• get an adequate amount of rest
• contact his doctor if his fever goes above 101 degrees