Client with systemic infection

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A client with a systemic infection has been given strong doses of broad-spectrum antibiotics for a period of 10 days. The infection recedes and he is taken off the antibiotic therapy. Two days later he presents with a Clostridioides difficile infection. How should the nurse best interpret this situation?

Reference no: EM133688205

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