Which antibiotic prescription does the nurse correlate as effective in the treatment of the patient with multidrug-resistant (MDR) Clostridium difficile infection who is unable to take vancomycin?

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Metronidazole is an alternative antibiotic used for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections, especially in patients who cannot tolerate vancomycin. It is effective against anaerobic bacteria like C. difficile.

Which Antibiotic Prescription Does the Nurse Correlate as Effective in the Treatment