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Infection Control & SafetyC difficile
NGN Case StudyItem 10 of 10

Adult with antibiotic-associated diarrhea

A 65-year-old on recent antibiotics develops frequent watery stools and abdominal cramping. The stool has a strong odor and C difficile is suspected.

Case study: Adult with antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Which laboratory or diagnostic finding would most strongly support the nurse's concern in this case?

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