Multiple Choice
The patient has been hospitalized for several days and has received multiple intravenous antibiotic medications.This morning,the patient had three episodes of severe,foul-smelling diarrhea.The nurse should institute:
A) contact precautions.
B) standard precautions only.
C) airborne precautions.
D) droplet precautions.
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