Clostridium difficile: Implications for nursing

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Abstract

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) and its many complications has become a serious health care challenge in acute, long-term, and home care. Nurses can make a unique contribution with preventive health teaching in decreasing transmission, preventing complications, and expediting resolution of C. difficile.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalMEDSURG Nursing
Volume19
StatePublished - Jan 1 2010

Keywords

  • Clostridium Difficile
  • Clostridium Infections
  • Nursing Practice

Disciplines

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Nursing

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