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NUR142 - Clostridium Difficile(C. Diff.) Infection (1.0 HR)
Purpose: Participants will better understand the relationship between the use of antibiotics and clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Objectives: 1. Explain the incidence and prevalence of CDI. 2. Discuss the pathophysiology of CDI. 3. Identify the signs and symptoms of CDI. 4. List laboratory tests used to diagnose CDI. 5. Describe the steps in preventing the transmission of CDI.