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Infection Control

Isolation Precautions

Clostridioides difficile · L1

How this exercise works

Match the diagnosis or situation to the correct transmission-based precaution (contact, droplet, airborne) plus standard precautions.

Fundamental concept

Standard precautions, isolation categories, and hand hygiene from authoritative CDC guidance.

Read: Infection Prevention & CDC Transmission Precautions →

Scenario

A client has watery diarrhea, positive stool PCR for C. difficile, and is on contact precautions. The room has a private toilet.

A client has watery diarrhea, positive stool PCR for C. difficile, and is on contact precautions. The room has a private toilet.

Which transmission-based precautions are required?