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Admitted 64-year-old client from the Emergency Department (ED) who developed Clostridium difficile (C. difficile or C. diff) after treatment with antibiotics for a severe infection. Client is experiencing explosive foul-smelling diarrhea. Alert, oriented to person, place, and time. Skin warm with tented skin turgor. Heart tones irregular with no murmurs. Lung sounds clear bilaterally to auscultation. Abdomen with tenderness and hyperactive bowel sounds. States, "I'm so thirsty all the time." Urinating small amounts of dark amber urine. States that has sore on ankle that won't heal. 0900 Client reports abdominal cramping with diarrhea. 1100 Client states, "I feel so weak." After reviewing the nurses' notes and flow sheet, the LPN determines possible problems. What is the patient experencing?

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