Symptoms and control of Clostridium difficile
Discuss in details the symptoms and maintenance of Clostridium difficile. You are the nurse looking after Mr. James, an82 year old male admitted to the Medical ward with Clostridium difficile (C-Diff). He currently has symptoms of watery diarrhoea, a temperature of 382degrees Celsius abdominal pain, sudden weight loss and loss of appetite. Mr. James is also complaining of lethargy. Discuss the case study above under following subtopics:
- Maintaining a Safe Environment
- Eating and Drinking
- Personal Cleansing and Dressing
- Nursing care plan
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