The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Diagnosed

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosed case of Clostridium difficile. The nurse expects to implement which of the following interventions? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Administration of protease inhibitors
• B) Use of personal protective equipment
• C) Patient teaching on methods to inhibit transmission
• D) Preventing visitors from entering the room
• E) Administration of intravenous fluids
• F) Strict monitoring of intake and output

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