Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient whose cultures were positive for Clostridium difficile.Which of the following nursing actions would be appropriate in view of the presence of this organism?
A) Instructing assistive personnel to use soap and water rather than sanitizer to clean hands.
B) Placing the patient on droplet precautions.
C) Wearing an N95 respirator when entering the patient room.
D) Teaching the patient cough etiquette.
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