A Client Is Admitted with Dysentery Caused by Clostridium Difficile

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted with dysentery caused by Clostridium difficile, or pseudomembranous colitis. To elicit the most helpful information about the cause of the dysentery, the nurse would ask the client

• A) "Are you taking any antibiotics?"
• B) "Do you ever go barefoot outside your home?"
• C) "Does anyone else in your family have bowel problems?"
• D) "Have you traveled in any foreign countries lately?"

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