The Client Comes to the Emergency Department Complaining of a Sore

question 13

Multiple Choice

The client comes to the emergency department complaining of a sore throat. He has white patches on his tonsils, and he has swollen cervical lymph nodes. What will the best plan of the nurse include?

• A) Plan to administer a broad -spectrum antibiotic.
• B) Plan to administer a narrow -spectrum antibiotic.
• C) Plan to obtain a throat culture.
• D) Plan to obtain blood cultures.

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Definitions:

Lower South

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Cotton Kingdom

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