Pocket ICU Management
Clostridium Difficile Infections
First Things First (assess & treat for the following):
- Discontinue offending antibiotics if possible.
- Assess hydration level/orthostasis
- Fluids and electrolytes
- Assess for acute abdomen
- Impending perforation
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Last updated: April 14, 2010
Citation
"Clostridium Difficile Infections." Pocket ICU Management, PocketMedicine.com, Inc, 2010. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534046/all/Clostridium_Difficile_Infections.
Clostridium Difficile Infections. Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534046/all/Clostridium_Difficile_Infections. Accessed December 26, 2024.
Clostridium Difficile Infections. (2010). In Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534046/all/Clostridium_Difficile_Infections
Clostridium Difficile Infections [Internet]. In: Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. [cited 2024 December 26]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534046/all/Clostridium_Difficile_Infections.
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