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The nurse is monitoring a patient who has been on antibiotic therapy for 2 weeks. Today the patient tells the nurse that he has had watery diarrhea since the day before and is having abdominal cramps. His oral temperature is 101° F (38.3° C). Based on these findings, which conclusion will the nurse draw?

▸ The patient’s original infection has not responded to the antibiotic therapy.

▸ The patient is showing typical adverse effects of antibiotic therapy.

▸ The patient needs to be tested for Clostridium difficile infection.

▸ The patient will need to take a different antibiotic.

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