Posted: December 4th, 2017
A hospitalized 88-year-old client who has been receiving antibiotics for 10 days tells you that he is having frequent watery stools. Which action will you take first?
A. Place the client on contact precaution.
B. Instruct the client about correct handwashing.
C. Obtain stool specimens for culture.
D. Notify the physician about the loose stools.
Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.