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A nurse is caring for a patient with C. difficile. Proper room cleaning and disinfection are critical because C. difficile spores can:

A. Only survive on living tissue.
B. Survive on environmental surfaces for extended periods.
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C. Be easily eliminated with alcohol-based hand rubs.
D. Not be transmitted through indirect contact.

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  • Only survive on living tissue.
  • Survive on environmental surfaces for extended periods.
  • Be easily eliminated with alcohol-based hand rubs.
  • Not be transmitted through indirect contact.

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