Which action is required after caring for a client with Clostridioides difficile infection?

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B. Wash hands with soap and water — For C difficile, soap and water is required because alcohol-based sanitizer does not reliably kill spores. Contact precautions and dedicated equipment are important.

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A. Use alcohol-based hand rub only

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C. Remove isolation because diarrhea is expected

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D. Share the stethoscope after wiping with a dry cloth