A pediatric nurse experienced in homeopathic remedies assesses a patient with diabetes insipidus to determine the most appropriate remedy for diarrhea

The nurse documents that the patient has foul-smelling diarrhea that has streaks of blood and states that she "feels exhausted following defecation." The patient also expires heavily and requests many cold fluids. The nurse recommends:
A) chaomilla.
B) mercurius.
C) arsenicum album.
D) calcarea carbonica.


B

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