General Hospital Medicine   

If the patient does not have underlying diabetes, do the benefits of an insulin drip for this indication outweigh the risks?

What do you start initially, and how do you go about escalating the regimen if constipation persists?

Do you extend the course of fidaxomicin past initial 10 days to at least 3-7 days after completion of antibiotics?

For example, do you routinely supplement with calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, simethicone, sucralfate, etc.?